Hybrid Intramural Official at CSULB Intramural and Recreational Sports Program

GENERAL STATEMENT

Referees observe team matches, identify rule violations and enforce them. Plays a critical role in ensuring smooth flow of match play and maintaining the pace of the event. Positions are physically challenging, as each could require continuous running as well as the ability to lift 40 pounds or more.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Represents the CSULB Intramural and Recreational Sports Program within their stated goals and objectives.

2. Possess technical and detailed knowledge of game rules and officiating mechanics and techniques. Understand, interpret and enforce all game rules and program policy pertaining to game play.

3. Participate in deliberations regarding contested calls. Prevent, mediate and resolve protests and conflicts that may arise during play.

4. Ensure proper completion of all scoring documents. Provide written reports on all incidents, protests, ejections, etc. no matter how minor.

5. Ensure sportsmanship of all participants and spectators.

6. Assist with on-site safety procedures for Intramural sports events. Visually inspect the playing area to ensure a safe environment.

7. Perform emergency procedures as qualified.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience

Currently enrolled in 6 or more units and making satisfactory progress in an undergraduate/graduate program at CSULB.

Knowledge and Abilities

Successful candidate will possess thorough knowledge of the competition game and rules of play (must pass certification test). Ability to take charge and be assertive, but tactful as well as connect well with students. Candidate must have attention to detail, the ability to move about the field and stand for long periods of time. Must possess strong assessment skills, communication, diplomacy skills and be able to work in a diverse environment.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, documents, the employee is frequently required to stand, run and be able to talk or hear in interactions with others. The employee is occasionally required to walk to other offices within the building and around the campus. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.