Seasonal Parks Referee na Boone County Fiscal Court

Description

 The Referee is responsible for officiating games, enforcing the rules of the sport, ensuring fair play, and maintaining control of the competition. This position requires strong decision-making skills, the ability to remain impartial under pressure, and effective communication with players, coaches, and fellow officials. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Officiate games in accordance with the official rules and regulations of the sport.
• Make quick, accurate, and impartial decisions regarding gameplay, penalties, and violations.
• Maintain a safe and fair playing environment for all participants.
• Communicate rulings clearly to players, coaches, and scorekeepers.
• Manage game flow, including timekeeping and stoppages as required.
• Monitor player conduct and enforce disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Collaborate with other officials and game staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Attend pre-game and post-game meetings as required.
• Maintain knowledge of rules, mechanics, and updates through training and certifications.
   

Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of the sport’s rules and regulations.
• Certification or licensure (if required by the sport/league).
• Strong observational and decision-making skills.
• Ability to remain calm and authoritative in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina to keep up with the pace of play.
• Prior officiating experience (preferred, but may vary depending on level).
   

Work Environment:

• Work is performed on playing fields, courts, or arenas.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required depending on the schedule.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions for certain sports.