Intramural Sports Official

Position Title:
Intramural Sports Official

Starting Pay: $18.70

Stanford Recreation and Wellness is aligned with the pioneering spirit of Stanford University. We are committed to bold and purposeful engagement where sport, recreation, and wellness merge to create a campus and workplace where everyone’s well-being flourishes.

As part of the country’s leading collegiate athletic department, we work cohesively, lead with courage, pursue and revere excellence, and ignite a culture of wellbeing through movement, play, adventure, and learning. We are building a community that is inclusive and a diverse team that is committed to excellence. We take risks. We are willing to lead. We do the right thing.

We create innovative solutions. We develop our employees. We promote a culture of gratitude and recognition. We have fun. If that sounds like you, join us.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Intramural Sports Official, will be at the forefront of student recreation. They will ensure the completion of every IM Sporting Contest, mediate conflicts as they arise and oversee the execution & enforcement of all sports rules & policies. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop leadership & encourage sportsmanship in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

• Officiate intramural games with authority and impartiality.
• Enforce game rules and maintain the integrity of competition.
• Monitor and promote positive sportsmanship among players and spectators.
• Complete incident and injury reports as required.
• Assist with event setup, breakdown, and facility preparation as needed.
• Inspect playing areas for safety before each event.
• Conduct pre-game captain’s meetings to set expectations.
• Address on-site disputes and rule clarifications promptly and professionally.
• Maintain and manage university-issued equipment.
• Demonstrate punctuality, preparedness, and professionalism at all scheduled shifts.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff.

• Minimum 16 years old
• Basic understanding of individual / team sports (e.g., basketball, soccer, flag football, volleyball).
• Previous officiating experience or leadership roles in sports settings is a plus
• Current certification in American Red Cross First Aid / CPR / AED, or willingness to obtain certification within 3 months of hire.
• Complete Harassment Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogens, and SERT training within 90 days of hire.
• Able to work afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends.
• Ability to perform physical duties such as standing for extended periods, running, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Mandatory attendance at all training clinics and staff meetings.

Pay Rate: $18.70 – $23.24 per hour, pending experience.

This position is open to currently enrolled students eligible for Federal Work Study. Training and continuous professional development are provided throughout the year.

Other duties may also be assigned, not all unique aspects of this job are covered by this job posting. A full job description will be shared during the interview process.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.