Student Worker/ Work Study: REC- Intramural Sports Official

Agency

Department

East Texas A&M University Campus Recreation Intramural Sports Official

Student Worker or Work Study

Why work with Campus Recreation:

• Work in a fun, flexible recreation-focused work environment.
• Find a sense of belonging with 100 other coworkers.
• Get paid to connect, educate, and inspire others to lifelong activity and wellbeing.
• Utilize development, promotion, and/or cross-training opportunities.
• Receive paid training and ongoing evaluation.
• Gain valuable career-ready job skills such as teamwork, communication, professionalism/work ethic, and critical thinking/problem-solving.

Information about applying to work with us: Student Worker or Work Study

• ETAMU students must be currently enrolled or pre-registered in classes holding at least part-time status of 6 hours for undergraduate and 3 hours for graduate.
• Resume' required to apply, Cover letter optional*
• Must pass a State of Texas background check.
• We do not review applicants until after the application closes.
• All applicants are contacted via their ETAMU Leomail.
• We highly recommend utilizing the ETAMU Office of Student Career Preparedness to help with your resume and interview prep.
• All Campus Rec positions are eligible for work-study. If you aren’t sure if you have/are work-study eligible or how to get your work-study permit, please visit the work-study webpage.
• You can only be hired into one position to start working with Campus Recreation.

Important Dates:

• Applications close Wednesday, November 11
• You will be notified through your ETAMU leomail if you make it or not to the interview phase.
• Hire Date: January 7
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification course: Week of January 4, online hours and 4 hours in-person
• Mandatory new hire department training: Week of January 4 2 hours, in-person
• Mandatory new hire position training: Week of January 4, 3-10 hours, in-person

Position Job Description 

Pay $ 11.00 Hour

Summary of Responsibilities:

Intramural Sports Officials are responsible for officiating all intramural sports events. Officials must ensure participants' safety while upholding the integrity of the game. Officials will use decision-making skills when making calls and conflict management skills to handle confrontations. In addition, officials are held to a higher standard when they participate in our program.

Primary Duties:

·         Attend intramural sport program trainings, clinics, and meetings

·         Officiate all sports offered by Intramural Sports

• Utilize Imleagues for player check-in and game reporting.

·         Examine the playing facility for safety hazards

·         Enforce rules and policies as judiciously as possible

·         Oversee the Intramural contest and ensure participation takes place in a safe manner

·         Complete necessary forms

·         Assist with the setup and breakdown of game equipment

·         Assist with the maintenance needs of the Cain Sports Complex, including moving heavy items, organizing equipment, cleaning, and raking soil

·         Assign teams' sportsmanship ratings after each contest

·         Perform other duties as assigned

Department Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service by welcoming and assisting Campus Recreation participants, answering questions accurately and professionally, addressing concerns in a courteous manner, and creating a positive, engaging environment for all patrons and participants.
• Market Campus Recreation and area events.

·         Demonstrate a commitment to providing an environment where people feel welcomed, valued, supported, and respected as they work to pursue their academic and professional goals.

·         Act as a first responder in emergency situations

• Attend all department and area training and meetings assigned
• Must possess a current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid certification. Provided by the department at no cost
• Keep up to date on all TrainTraq assignments
• Be prepared to encounter and respond to various hazards, with training provided to ensure safety and proper handling of potential risks.
• Maintain a standard of conduct while participating in Campus Rec activities or facilities, serving as a role model for other patrons by adhering to all safety, behavior, and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Assists with department events and programming as needed
• Work early morning, night and weekend hours as needed

Minimum Qualifications for Consideration:

• Must be able to work various evenings, Monday-Thursday between 5 - 11 pm, and occasional weekends

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior participation in Intramural Sports or Sports

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.