About the role#
Intramural Sports Officials manage and officiate sports events for the campus community. You will help ensure games run smoothly while maintaining a safe environment for all participants. This is a part-time student position requiring 10 to 15 hours per week, with shifts typically scheduled between 4:30 PM and 11:00 PM.
What you'll do#
- Check in participants using proper identification and verify rosters.
- Enforce sport rules and policies using correct mechanics and signals.
- Maintain accurate score sheets and records for all games.
- Set up and take down equipment and return event spaces to working order.
- Respond to medical emergencies and report incidents to the Intramural Sports Lead.
- Monitor facility safety during leagues and tournaments.
- Maintain knowledge of MizzouRec facilities, programs, and services.
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
- Report maintenance issues and restock supplies as needed.
What you'll need#
- Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Missouri.
- Current Adult CPR/AED, Child/Infant CPR, and First Aid certification, or the ability to obtain it within 3 months of your start date.
- Knowledge of league rules for football, basketball, soccer, or volleyball.
- Previous experience as a sport official.
- MSHSAA or state officiating certification in football, basketball, soccer, or volleyball.
- Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills.
- Ability to remain fair and maintain integrity while officiating.
- Confidence, assertiveness, and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbia, Missouri.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $15.40 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
- Schedule: 10-15 hours per week, including evening and weekend availability.
About University of Missouri-Columbia
The University of Missouri-Columbia is a public research institution located in Columbia, Missouri. It serves as a member of the Association of American Universities. The university focuses on teaching, research, and public service. It employs over 15,000 people.
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