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Basketball Referee

Health Fitness (Trustmark) · Racine, WI · $40.00–$45.00 an hour · Part time

Posted Aug 14, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about your experience officiating or playing basketball. What level have you worked?

What they are checking: Whether they know the rules well enough to make quick calls with confidence.

How do you stay consistent with calls for both teams?

What they are checking: Whether players will trust them as fair, which keeps the league running smoothly.

This is two hours a week on one set day. Can you commit to that for the whole season?

What they are checking: Whether they will show up reliably, since a missing referee means a cancelled game.

What would you do

This is a recreational league. How would your approach differ from refereeing a competitive game?

What they are checking: Whether they keep games fair and fun without being overly strict with casual adult players.

A player argues loudly with your call. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay calm and keep control of the game without escalating the situation.

How would you explain a rule to a player who doesn't understand why you called a foul?

What they are checking: Whether they can teach the rules clearly, since the posting asks referees to instruct players.

A game gets heated and you see two players about to fight. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they step in early to prevent violence and report it to staff afterward.

A player gets hurt during the game. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stop play right away and make sure the player gets help.

What would you report to the site staff after a game?

What they are checking: Whether they know to share injuries, conflicts or equipment problems so staff can follow up.

About the work

How do you decide between a blocking foul and a charging foul?

What they are checking: Whether they understand a common hard call and apply it consistently.

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The full job description

As published by Health Fitness (Trustmark).

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. About the role Love basketball and enjoy being part of the game? HealthFitness is looking for a few Basketball Referees to help officiate recreational basketball games at our client site in Racine, WI ! This is a fun, part-time opportunity offering just 2 hours per week on one designated day , making it perfect for someone looking to stay involved in the sport while earning extra income. Help create a positive and fair playing experience for participants while enjoying the excitement of game day! Responsible for officiating recreational leagues on a seasonal basis. Key Accountabilities • Officiate the games and instruct players on the rules of the game as necessary. • Reports any problems with games and/or players to the site Management. • Officiate the recreational games while keeping a professional playing atmosphere. • Be punctual and professional in the fulfillment of the responsibilities. • Exercise authority in an impartial, firm, and controlled manner. • Dress neatly and appropriately for each shift. • Discipline participants utilizing facility agreed on standards to address disruptive or unsafe behavior. • Other duties as needed/assigned. Minimum Requirements • Must be at least 18 years of age or older. • Must be a certified basketball referee. • Strong verbal communication skills with both children and adults. • Knowledge of standard rules of play of the game being played. • Active listening skills and ability to relate to and provide excellent customer service to participants and spectators. • Ability to work independently, problem solve, and make decisions with limited supervision. • Strong attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness. • Excellent customer service skills. • Ability make quick decisions, possess mature judgment, and sound decision-making. • CPR/AED/first aid certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred. • Professional, reliable, and people friendly. Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test. The compensation range for this role is $40.00 - $45.00 per hour. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market. Brand: HealthFitness HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business.  W e are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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