Job Details

Job Posting

The City of Roanoke is seeking scorekeepers responsible for accurately keeping score and operating the time clock for youth and adult sports leagues, including football, basketball, soccer, softball, baseball, kickball, and dodgeball. This is routine clerical and technical work performed under regular supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Record scores using the official format for the assigned sport.
• Operate timing devices accurately during games.
• Maintain legible and organized records.
• Ensure familiarity with and adherence to league rules and bylaws.
• Communicate effectively with coaches, players, officials, and staff.
• Evaluate situations quickly and make fair, confident decisions.
• Resolve disputes calmly and professionally.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Completion of the 9th grade or equivalent.
• Previous experience with scorekeeping or timekeeping preferred.
• Knowledge of sports rules and procedures.
• Strong communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills.
• Must be dependable and detail-oriented.

Schedule: This is a part-time, seasonal position, typically scheduled 2436 weeks per year, 1520 hours per week. Evening and weekend availability is required. Game schedules vary by program and are coordinated with Athletic Department staff.