Basketball Scorekeeper
Basketball Scorekeeper
Recreation Department
The Village of Western Springs is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join the Recreation Department as Basketball Scorekeepers.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the scoreboard and record statistics for travel and recreational basketball leagues.
- Ensure accurate scorekeeping and smooth game operations.
- Assist coaches, referees, and staff as needed during games.
- Maintain a safe and positive environment for players and spectators.
Minimum Qualifications
- Basic knowledge and understanding of basketball rules.
- Prior experience in sports coaching or team management is a plus.
- Ability to follow departmental safety and administrative policies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be at least 14 years of age.
Physical Demands/ Work Conditions
While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently walk, stand, sit, and drive. Normally, work hazards are not common, though care should be taken in the field. The employee will be required to occasionally lift or carry up to twenty-five (25) pounds, and push or pull up to fifty pounds. Occasional performance of overhead work, bending stooping, kneeling, twisting, climbing, and squatting are required.
Hours: Games are held on Saturdays and Sundays from November through March. Hours vary based on programming schedule. Training will be provided for all new scorekeepers.
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly salary range is $15.00 - $16.00 per hour depending on qualifications.
How To Apply
The employment application is available online at wsprings.com. To apply, please send a completed application and resume to jobs@wsprings.com. Questions should be directed to Athletics Supervisor, Mike Kenny at mkenny@wsprings.com. The position will remain open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Village of Western Springs is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We seek the best qualified people to join our team. The Village of Western Springs policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability or any other legally protected status in accordance with the requirements of local, state, and federal law.