Position Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Interpret and enforce all flag football rules
- Safety and direct supervision of program participants
- Perform set-up and take-down of program related equipment
- Complete necessary paperwork specific to job responsibilities (attendance forms, accident/incident report forms, facility checklists, scorecards, etc.)
- Invoke and impose penalties for violations of said rules
- Make decisions on any point not specifically covered in said rules
- Examine equipment and playing area
- Communicate clearly and effectively with players and coaches
- Attend all required staff meetings and trainings
- Work closely with the Parks and Recreation Department staff and volunteers to ensure all department rules and policies are observed
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled as a Senior in High School
- Physically capable of performing and demonstrating program related activities
- Able to work duration of the program as assigned by supervisor
- Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow staff members and the public in a courteous and tactful manner
- Shall wear Parks and Recreation staff uniform per the City of Appleton dress code
- Knowledge of the rules and officiating skills of the game of football
- Ability to work accurately under pressure
Other Qualifications
Employment Period: September – October (Training August)
ADULT SPORT OFFICIAL II REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level Required: High School Graduate/GED
Pay Grade 4; $17.88-$19.97/hour;
•Two years officiating experience
YOUTH SPORT OFFICIAL III REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level Required: High School Graduate/GED
Grade 5: $19.98-$23.11/hour;
• Four years officiating experience or a combination of past experience at the junior high or high school level
• Earned the respect of participants, coaches, and the public through past work in the department
WIAA Certified Sports Official: $31.53 per game
Education Level Required: High School Graduate/GED
At least 2-4 years of officiating experience