Basketball Referee

Have a passion for sports and enjoy being part of the action? The City of Madera is looking for enthusiastic, motivated and dependable Basketball Referees to join our team!

Under general direction from the Recreation/Community Programs Coordinator, our referees officiate youth and adult basketball games following National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules; ensures game play is fair and safe; supports organized competition. 

Help provide a fun, safe, and positive basketball experience for our community and apply today!

The Basketball Referee is a part-time, at-will, class responsible for officiating youth and adult recreation league basketball games. Position may work daytime, evenings, nighttime, and weekends to support the public’s participation in recreational basketball. Basketball Referees must be dependable and timely in reporting to work in support of scheduled programming. Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Basketball Referee.  Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of basketball through previous participation at a recreation or competitive level. Prior officiating experience is a plus. 
 
License/Certificate:
Basketball officiating certificate is desired, but not required. Only the most qualified applicants will be considered. Qualifications are determined based on submission of an Employment Application. The City Manager, upon recommendation of the department head, will make the final selection and appointment for this part time, at-will position.

The examination process may consist of the following parts: Application Package Review: Qualifying Only; Oral Interview: Pass/Fail Applicants who require special examination accommodations due to disability should contact the Human Resources Department five (5) business days prior to any scheduled examination at (559)661-5404.

Appointment will be contingent upon an extensive background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen. Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Drug Free