Student: Campus Recreation Intramural Sports Official Fall 2026

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Student: Campus Recreation Intramural Sports Official Fall 2026 Requisition Number DU13284 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00 / Hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education

Must be a current student at the University of Kentucky.

Required Related Experience

General knowledge of sports is required, but no prior officiating experience is required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift & move equipment (5-20 lbs.) for programming set up
• Standing, sitting, jogging or running for extended amounts of time.
• Exposure to weather for outdoor sports.

Shift

• Intramural Sports Programming occurs in the fall & spring semesters Sunday through Thursday during the hours of 5pm midnight. All regular shifts will be within those days/times.
• Must be available to work an average of 8 hours per week, which equals 2-3 shifts.
• The maximum hours per week that is allowed is 28 hours.
• Majority of hours will take place during peak programming times of September November and February-April. Less hours will be available at the beginnings and ends of the fall and spring semesters.

Job Summary

Requirements

• General knowledge of sports is required (prior officiating experience is not)
• American Red Cross adult/pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (provided by Campus Recreation)
• Demonstrated reliability and professionalism
• Availability to work evenings and weekends
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
• Willingness to learn new sports rules and officiating skills
• Be receptive to constructive feedback
• Officiate at least one intramural sport per semester

Responsibilities

• Understand, implement and enforce rules, policies, and procedures fairly and professionally
• Arrive prepared and on time to all scheduled shifts
• Attend all staff meetings and trainings
• Provide quality customer service to UK and the Campus Recreation community
• Complete all required trainings, in-services and skill checks as assigned
• Foster and sustain, clear and open communication
• Act as a role model for sportsmanship and integrity on and off the field
• Support a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants

Dress Policy

• Provided officiating stripes, tucked-in
• Dark colored athletic pants or shorts
• Closed-toe athletic shoes or cleats (non-metal)
• Hats may only be worn for outdoor events and programming

This position is Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify.

Opportunity to advance to Intramural Student Supervisor and or Student Program Assistant after officiating for at least one semester.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: initiative, social interaction, customer service, team work, problem-solving, conflict management and a willingness to learn & receive feedback

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 10/01/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Have you been awarded Federal Work Study?

• Yes

• No

• Unsure

• • You must be a UK student to hold this position. Are you a UK student?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you currently work on campus? If so, where do you work and for how many hours per week?

(Open Ended Question)

• • If you have officiating experience, explain and include any officiating certifications.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Have you participated in or are you currently participating in any Intramural Sports at UK?
• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter