ADULT VOLLEYBALL REFEREE

Bring your knowledge of the game to the court as an <strong data-pasted="true">Adult Volleyball Referee</strong> with City of Durango Parks and Recreation. You’ll officiate adult league and tournament matches, making timely and consistent decisions while helping keep play organized, competitive, and safe. This is an opportunity to put your understanding of volleyball rules and officiating techniques to work while communicating with team captains, players, and other officials throughout the match.<strong> We are hiring both certified and non-certified officials.</strong><br><strong> </strong><br><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li><strong>Non-Certified Adult Volleyball Referee: </strong>Starting at $18.00/hour </li><li><strong>Certified Adult Volleyball Referee: </strong>Starting at $22.00/hour </li></ul><br><strong>City of Durango’s Trail to Excellence </strong><br data-pasted="true">The City of Durango is a purpose-driven organization with more than 400 full-time and 300 part-time and seasonal employees across 15 departments, all working together to provide a wide range of services that keep our community running every day. From public safety and utilities to parks and recreation, our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that enhance the lives of all who live, work, and visit here. <br><br>At the city, we focus on continually improving how we work and serve the community. This effort is called the Trail to Excellence (T2E), and every employee plays a part in it. Whether you work outdoors, in an office, or lead a team, your daily efforts connect to the <a href="https://www.durangoco.gov/1409/Mission-Vision-Values" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">city’s mission</a> of providing excellent service and reaching the city’s vision of being a multigenerational community that is authentic, diverse, engaged, thriving, and environmentally responsible. The full details of this vision are outlined in the <a href="https://www.durangoco.gov/1604/2024-Strategic-Plan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">city’s strategic plan</a>. <br><br>As a member of our team, your work will be meaningful because: <br><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li><strong>Your ideas help shape citywide improvements. </strong></li><li><strong>The work you do ties directly into measurable goals. </strong></li><li><strong>You'll be part of a system that values collaboration, innovation, and results. </strong></li></ul><br>We're looking for team members who share our core values of teamwork, dependability, professionalism, service, respect, innovation, and wellbeing — and who are excited to make a difference in the community we serve. <undefined><strong><em>You Have: </em></strong><br></undefined><ul><li><undefined>Knowledge of volleyball rules, gameplay, and officiating techniques </undefined></li><li><undefined>Must be at least 18 years of age </undefined></li><li><undefined>Ability to communicate clearly, courteously, and effectively with players, team captains, other officials, and Parks and Recreation staff </undefined></li><li><undefined>Previous officiating experience is preferred </undefined></li><li><undefined>Volleyball referee or official certification is preferred, but not required <br></undefined></li></ul><undefined><strong><em>You Will Succeed in This Role If You: </em></strong><br></undefined><ul><li><undefined>Remain impartial and consistent when making decisions during matches </undefined></li><li><undefined>Come prepared, arrive on time, and follow through on all assigned responsibilities </undefined></li><li><undefined>Maintain strong awareness of player safety, court conditions, and match activity </undefined></li><li><undefined>Communicate clearly and professionally, including when addressing disagreements or concerns </undefined></li><li><undefined>Work effectively with other officials and Parks and Recreation staff <br></undefined></li></ul> <undefined><strong><em>What We Can Offer You: </em></strong>The following perks are available for part-time and seasonal employees. <br></undefined><ul><li><undefined>Free pass to the Durango Community Recreation Center and Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area <br></undefined></li><li><undefined>Free Transit pass <br></undefined></li><li><undefined>Eligibility to participate in the City’s Annual Wellness Challenge and a chance to receive prizes and cash rewards<br></undefined></li></ul>