Intramural Sports Official Job at University of Portland in Portland

Overview

Intramural Sports Official role at University of Portland

Open to applicants. This position is seasonal, with approximately 3-8 hours per week in-season.

Base pay

Base pay range: $16.30/hr

Job details

Job Title: Intramural Sports Official

Department: Recreation Services

Terms and Hours: Seasonal, approximately 3-8 hrs/wk in-season

Job Category: Student Employment

Location: Portland Metro

Minimum Wage: $16.30

Job Summary

Intramural Sports Officials work in sports leagues after taking part in trainings. They officiate intramural games, interacting with players, enforcing rules, and maintaining a safe game environment. Officials are encouraged to work multiple sports including some that may be new to them. Sports Officials report to student Intramural Coordinators and the Director of Recreational Services.

Work will be at University sports facilities including outdoor fields, the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center, and the LP Tennis Center. Work hours are generally between 4pm and 11pm on weekdays and Sundays. Shifts generally last 1-3 hours. Staff meetings and trainings take place on Sunday evenings, with a few taking place during the week.

Core duties

• Officiate intramural sports leagues for students, faculty, and staff. Officials are encouraged to work multiple sports, but it is not required. Sports include flag football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, team handball, ultimate, and more.
• Attend required training clinics covering rules, mechanics, and safety prior to working games; learn rules & mechanics and improve throughout season
• Set up facilities for sports, check in players at game sites, record scores, break down equipment and clean up facilities after games, return equipment and scoresheets to appropriate locations
• Maintain safe and sportsmanlike game environment, enforce policies and rules in fair and neutral manner. Manage injuries and emergencies on-site, contact EMS if necessary
• Officials are expected to improve their skills as leagues progress. Demonstrated skill and performance may affect future scheduling.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications

• Interest in sports and officiating.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience officiating sports
• Experience playing sports

Physical requirements

• Officiating sports can include vigorous activity. Officials should be able to keep up with the flow of play, change directions, and have visual acuity that allows seeing game action clearly.

Posting details

• Posting Number SE785-2023
• Number of Vacancies: Multiple
• Estimated Start Date: 09/07/2025
• Open Date: 08/14/2025
• Close Date: 12/01/2025

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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