Become an Field/Gym Monitor

 

Saint Paul Municipal Athletics is looking to hire people as youth field/gym monitors at various fields/gyms throughout the city for the youth football, soccer, and basketball season.
 
The primary job responsibilities are:

  • Maintain control of spectator behavior during the games to ensure safety for all.
  • Help center staff prepare the site, if necessary.  Duties include sportsmanship pledge, rules and game schedule which will be placed in binders at fields or gymnasiums, keeping spectators off the field or gym floors, and helping keep the site clean, etc.
  • Check coach’s ID badges at games prior to start.
  • Facilitate the reading of the sportsmanship pledge before each game. 
  • Must be on the field or in the gym always while games are being played. 
  • Serve sportsmanship cards to spectator(s) who are displaying inappropriate behavior.
  • Help clear field or gymnasium if persistent poor behavior by spectators, players, or coaches.
  • Call police if spectator(s) becomes out of control, or overly hostile towards game officials, rec staff/fans/team etc.
  • Have spectators sit in designated seating areas during games.
  • Help provide supervision to the field or gymnasium between games.
  • Keep non-players off the field or gym floors during halftime & between games.
  • Administer first aid if necessary
  • Fill out Accident or Incident Reports if needed.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate and work with others. 
  • Must be on-time and maintain a strong sense of crowd control.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Wear issued uniform and name tag.
  • Must attend a mandatory training when provided.

Potential fall season hires will work between 8 am - 5 pm on Saturdays, and from 5 pm - 10 pm Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesdays, and Thursdays during the months of August - October.

Potential winter season hires will work between 8 am - 5 pm on Saturdays during the months of November - February. Occasional Sunday shifts from 8 am - 5 pm will be scheduled during End of Season Tournaments.

 

Apply Online today at www.stpaul.gov/jobs and click on "Apply for a Current Opening"