Youth BaseballSoftball Umpire -Seasonal
Youth BaseballSoftball Umpire -Seasonal
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Job Description
(Seasonal NonExempt)
Must be 16 years or older
Starting Wage: $17.50/hour Closing Date: 06/07/2025
Shift/Workdays and Hours: Variable (weeknights with a potential for weekends)
How to apply: Using the apply button on this page please complete the required online application. For general questions about the position contact Parks and Recreation at.
Job Summary
MPRD sports officials will officiate youth and/or adult games events and tournaments to maintain standards of play. All competitions will be facilitated through the Manhattan Parks and Recreation Department.
Job Duties
- Provides excellent customer service and possesses a service philosophy which reflects the mission for the Parks and Recreation Department.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative professional working relationships with others individually and in a team environment.
- Possesses characteristics of a strong work ethic reliability and attention to details.
- Officiates MPRD Youth Baseball and/or Softball games. Makes calls and instruct players on the rules of the game and provides communication to and from coaches and participants.
- Attends sportspecific trainings and meetings.
- Inspects sporting equipment and/or examines participants to ensure compliance with event and safety regulations.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other employeesdepartment personnel and the public and communicates with them in a courteous and tactful manner even in situations with multiple distractions.
- Effectively communicate principles of good sportsmanship and maintains a safe and positive playing environment.
- Other duties assigned.
Required Education and Experience
- Weeknight and weekend availability (games are typically played Monday Thursday evenings). Staff may be asked to work weekends and holidays.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Knowledge and experience of sports game rules and regulations.
- Certification as a KSHSAA Official (details can be found at https://kshsaa/Public/Official/NewOfficials.cfm
Physical Demands / Work Environment
- Work facilities include City Park Twin Oaks Complex Eisenhower Ball Fields and CiCo Park.
- May be exposed to heat sun rain wind dust dirt .
- Noise level and activity level will be varied. You may be exposed to loud noises such as whistles horns buzzers cheering and/or yelling.
- Stands walks jogs runs sits uses hands handles feels speaks hears climbs stairs pushespulls or lifts up to 50 pounds.
Other Information
- This is not a KPERS covered position.
- Seasonal parttime position.
- Season: April July.
Employment Type
Temp
