Intramural Volleyball Official – Student

Position Overview

Recreation Services and the Intramural Sports program are seeking students to join our team as an Intramural Volleyball Official for the spring 2026 6v6 Indoor Volleyball season. The Intramural Volleyball Official is responsible for providing an atmosphere of fun in a competitive, yet safe, environment.

Officials must be able to implement Intramural Sports policies and sport‑specific rules to maintain an appropriate level of control, fairness, and safety. Officials should maintain a positive attitude on‑site and should always be striving to improve their officiating skills.

No prior officiating experience is needed. All training will be provided by student supervisors prior to beginning work.

Participation in Intramural Sports by officials is encouraged!

• Accountability
• Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Decision Making
• Integrity
• Leadership
• Teamwork

This is a seasonal position (Thursday, March 26 through Thursday, May
7).

80% - Officiating Intramural 6v6 Volleyball games

• Participant check‑in.
• Pre‑game captain's meeting.
• Participant safety provided through the unbiased administration of rules decisions based on training for that particular sport.

10% - Documentation of Intramural 6v6 Volleyball games

• Verification of final score of all games worked with a signature on each completed score sheet.
• Assigning an appropriate Sportsmanship Rating to each team following each game.

5% - Court set up

5% - Other duties as assigned

• Work history that required being moderately physically active for hours at a time (maximum of four hours at a time).
• A baseline knowledge of the sport of volleyball.
• Current NFHS Concussion in Sports Certification or willingness to obtain within the first month of employment.

• Previous umpiring/officiating or sports participation experience.
• A willingness to learn and have fun.
• A passion for sports.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• A professional and cooperative demeanor.

During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre‑enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester.

Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

• Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
• This is an hourly/non‑exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non‑exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Review of this position occurs regularly through Monday, March 23.

• Availability to work on Sundays as evidenced in application material.
• Availability to be present and engaged at both dates of the paid Intramural Volleyball Officials Training:
• Thursday, March 26 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.; and
• Monday, March 30 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

To ensure consideration apply by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time 3/25/2026.

For questions about this position, please contact Jon Randle, Assistant Director for Intramural Sports, by email at jonrandle or by phone at 785‑864‑3270.

Compensation starts at $11.10/hour with opportunities for advancement.

Thursday March 26, 2026

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