About
Student Employment

If you have been granted workstudy through your FAFSA financial aid package, you will earn the predetermined hourly rate for your work within the intramural-recreation department. Questions regarding the specific paperwork can be directed to the financial aid office at: 401-254-3100 or visit the financial aid workstudy web page.

Available Positions


Supervisor
 

  • Attend/Work all Intramural Department meetings & special events.
  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to game time.
  • Set-up & break down of game site ie: balls, tables, pinnies, flip charts etc.
  • Supervise the event and all the Student employees.
  • Delegate - who will officiate & score which games, be fair and ensure equal rotation.
  • Ask workers if anyone is participating in a game that night; it is acceptable and we encourage employees to play intramurals, but it does not alleviate them of their responsibilities. They must work around their games!
  • Turn on/off lights on Paolino Field when necessary.
  • Discuss all weather related cancellation with game officials and Intramural Coordinator.
  • We will play through a light rain, but at any sign of lighting the game is immediately postponed.
  • Start all games on time, which means you must have scorers & timers complete score sheets, hand out pinnies ahead of game time.
  • Teams have 10 minutes after scheduled game time before it is called a forfeit. A complete incident report if the game is called (addressed in later section) must be filled out.
  • Do everything possible to play the game. However, if the game is called a forfeit, the team that did show may use the court/field for the time allotted.
  • Respond to injuries/accidents as needed (addressed in later section). Complete injury/accident reports.
  • Fill out Incidents Reports, ie: forfeits, protests, fights etc. (addressed in later section).
  • Return all equipment-to-the Intramural locker in the same condition as it was picked up.
  • Complete nightly supervisor report.
    Return reports, and score sheets to the Intramural Office.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Intramural Director/Coordinator.
  • Candidates are typically experienced intramural workers with a thorough knowledge of the sport.
  • CPR/First Aid - preferred
  • Must have leadership skills, accountability & proper attitude.
  • Night & weekend work required 

Official 

  • Examine game site for any unsafe playing conditions. If able, correct the situation or report it to the Supervisor.
  • Fairly officiate Intramural games.
  • Keep games under control and provide a safe atmosphere for Intramural participants to enjoy activity.
  • Settle disputes during the game or report to Supervisor serious violation.
  • Officials/Supervisors have the ability to stop any activity or eject an individual player.
  • If game is stopped or player ejected complete Incident report.
  • Knowledge of rules is important.
  • Attend all trainings, clinics, meeting.
  • Evening and weekend work required. 

Timer-Scorer  

  • Attend/work all Intramural Department meetings & Special events.
  • Report to playing area 15 minutes prior to game time.
  • Sign in all participants onto score sheet.
    Hand out pinnies prior to game & collect after.
  • Start game on time!
  • Timers - while the clock general runs for most events, stop time incase of injury, timeouts, last minute of each half.
  • Notify teams of time remaining at 5 min intervals, last minute every 10 sec., 10 sec count down at the end of each period. Be loud!
  • Keep accurate score & time, pay attention.
  • If team forfeits, state which team on score sheet.
  • In case of protest, that can not be resolved with officials & supervisor, write down reason for protest on the back of score sheet, in as much detail as possible.
  • At the conclusion of each event make sure score sheet is complete, circle winning team and clearly state the final score.
  • Make sure supervisor has sport binder at the conclusion of shift.
  • Knowledge of sports a bonus but not required. 
  • Enthusiastic, good attitude is important. 
  • Night & weekend work required.
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