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JOB SUMMARY
Adult Basketball Official will be responsible for officiating adult basketball at local high schools. The Adult
Basketball Official will assist individuals and groups utilizing the facility and programs within the policies,
procedures, and guidelines of the Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BRPD).

RESPONSIBILITY/ACCOUNTABILITY
Employee is directly accountable for own his or her own actions or inaction.

Employee is to take direction from assigned supervisor or person responsible for successful completion of task.

JOB DUTIES AND TASKS
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by the
individual within this classification. They are not to be considered an exhaustive or all-inclusive listing of the
position’s duties and tasks, as they may change or be adjusted, as situations require.

• Denotes Essential Functions

*Attend all Official’s Clinics or meetings throughout the season.

• Follow rules set forth in the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).

• Work with Recreation Manager and Bismarck Public Schools to determine setup and take down procedures of

equipment as needed.

• Work with Recreation Manager and Bismarck Public Schools to determine appropriate opening and closing

procedures of adult basketball league site as needed.

• Officiate all scheduled games.

• Responsible for ensuring other official (if scheduled) is on site. Must call scheduled official if he/she does not

show up for matches.

• Complete Initial Incident/Accident Reports and Safety Concern Reports as needed and give to the supervisor

the following day.

• Represent BPRD in a professional and positive manner.
  

• Turn in scoresheets and timesheets in a timely manner.

• Report to work on time and ready to work. Absences must receive prior approval by the supervisor.

OTHER DUTIES AND TASKS
Understand and follow the standard operating procedures outlined in the employee manual.

Inform supervisor prior to running out of supplies.

Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with facility staff, groups, associations,
agencies and individuals.

QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a background in basketball and/or basketball officiating.

Must maintain a fitness level acceptable to perform the skills required of the position including strength and
endurance testing.

The ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is primarily indoors at local gyms within the city of Bismarck.

Must be able to stand for 3-5 hours at a time.

Public contact is frequent.

Updated October 2019