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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWith competitive pay great benefits and endless opportunities working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose for you and those who benefit from your passion skills and expertise. Join our diverse inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver Denver.
Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
This is an oncall position which means it is a parttime hourly role. This position will work 3 25 hours per week. Individual hours will vary. All games take place in the evening and on weekends. The pay rate for this position is $19.80/hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denvers 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. Oncall positions may have routine or variable work schedules.
In this position you can expect to work on site at a variety of sports fields and recreation centers throughout the metro Denver area. All games take place in the evening and on weekends.
Join the team where you can turn your passion for sports into a rewarding job! Enjoy being part of Denvers vibrant sports community and Colorados largest adult sports organization while working in the same dynamic spaces where the games you love take place. Part of the City and County of Denvers Department of Parks and Recreation CityWide Sports offers a variety of adult sports programs across a large network of sports fields and recreation centers throughout the metro Denver area. With over 175 diverse leagues available including coed mens and womens options for sports including softball basketball volleyball pickleball and kickball theres something for everyone. Games are held on weekday evenings and weekends providing a vibrant and flexible sports experience for participants.
For more information about program offerings and locations check out the CityWide Sports program webpage.
Our League Specialists play an integral part in providing highquality service to both teams and individuals of a wide range of skill levels. Our League Specialists are there before and after the games for set up and break down are highly organized and reliable and ensure that games run smoothly for a safe fun experience for all participants. Specialists are not afraid to make calls enforce rules and diffuse game conflicts all while maintaining a positive upbeat and calm demeanor. In addition our League Specialists get the perks of getting to meet and know sports enthusiasts throughout the city all while earning additional income.
As a League Specialist with CityWide Sports youll play a vital role in creating a fun fair and dynamic atmosphere for participants. Here are some of the key duties youll take on:
Set up and break down of field equipment
Scorekeeping and officiating
Managing game rosters
Delegating and providing workbased instruction to Adult League Assistants
Ensuring participant safety and enforcing program rules
Having fun and ensuring a fun experience for participants
Performing other related duties as assigned or requested
Were looking for individuals who are enthusiastic reliable and passionate about sports. The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment demonstrates strong communication and decisionmaking skills and is committed to creating an enjoyable experience for all participants. Our League Specialists are there before and after the games for set up and break down are highly organized and reliable and ensure that games run smoothly for a safe fun experience for all participants. Specialists are not afraid to make calls enforce rules and diffuse game conflicts all while maintaining a positive upbeat and calm demeanor. We value a willingness to learn and a positive attitude above all.
Our ideal candidate will also have the following:
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Competitive playing experience at an intermediate level or higher
Instructional experience in any of the listed sports
Previous officiating scorekeeping and/or league supervision experience
Availability during weeknights and weekends
Punctuality and proactive communication ahead of all scheduled shifts
Willingness to work multiple sites and regions
Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED HiSET or TASC Certificate
Experience Requirement: One (1) year of experience in assisting in the operation and instruction of organized recreation activities
Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements
Licensure: Requires certification in CPR/First Aid within 6 months of hire; licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Please be sure to provide volunteer/work experience related to coaching education or recreation in your resume/work experience profile.
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Position Type
OncallPosition Salary Range
$18.81 $25.77Starting Pay
$19.80/hourAgency
Parks and RecreationRedeployment during Citywide Emergencies
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