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Official Scorer - Internship

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

This is a neutral position and follows the NCAA statistics manual. * Be responsible for understanding the scoring rules and understanding the game of baseball. MUST be able to focus for the entire ...

Brown University

Athletics Event Worker

Providence, RI · On-site

... scores during gymnastics events. Qualifications This position requires a knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, specific game protocol as it pertains to Ivy League and NCAA rules. Must be ...

Brown University

Athletics Event Worker

Providence, RI · On-site

... scores during gymnastics events. Qualifications • This position requires a knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, specific game protocol as it pertains to Ivy League and NCAA rules. • ...

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How much do ncaa scorekeeper jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for ncaa scorekeeper in the United States is $50,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NCAA scorekeeper?

NCAA scorekeepers are individuals responsible for accurately recording and tracking the progress and results of collegiate athletic events governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Their duties include keeping track of points scored, fouls, timeouts, and other key statistics during games. Scorekeepers ensure that the official game records are maintained correctly and often collaborate closely with referees, coaches, and event officials. Their work is essential for fair play, historical record-keeping, and the overall organization of NCAA sporting events.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an NCAA scorekeeper?

To thrive as an NCAA Scorekeeper, you need a thorough understanding of game rules, strong attention to detail, and often prior experience or training in scorekeeping. Familiarity with digital scoring systems, official NCAA scorekeeping software, and sometimes certification from governing bodies are typically required. Excellent communication, focus, and the ability to work under pressure help ensure accurate and timely record-keeping during live events. These skills are crucial for maintaining the integrity of game records and supporting fair competition.

What challenges do NCAA scorekeepers face during live games, and how can they be managed?

NCAA scorekeepers often face challenges such as maintaining focus during fast-paced, high-pressure moments and accurately recording complex plays in real time. They must be able to quickly process information, work collaboratively with officials and statisticians, and adapt to any changes or errors on the spot. Staying organized, double-checking data, and maintaining clear communication with the rest of the scoring team are essential strategies for managing these challenges and ensuring the integrity of the game’s official records.

What is the difference between Ncaa Scorekeeper vs Athletic Official?

AspectNcaa ScorekeeperAthletic Official
CredentialsBasic training, sometimes certificationCertification required, varies by sport
Work EnvironmentIndoor sports venues, gymsField, court, or rink during games
Industry UsageSchools, colleges, universitiesSports leagues, tournaments, schools

While both roles are essential in sports events, Ncaa Scorekeepers focus on recording game data and scores, often working indoors and requiring specific training. Athletic Officials oversee game rules enforcement and safety, often working on the field or court. Both roles require certification and are vital for smooth game operations, but they differ in responsibilities and work settings.

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Extra Help - Athletics Communications Scorer's Table

Chicago, IL • On-site

Chicago State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
S26383P
Posting Date
08/08/2024
Closing Date
Title
Extra Help - Game Day Staff
Working Title
Extra Help - Athletics Communications Scorer's Table
Salary Range
$16.20 per hour
Employee Class
Extra Help
Department
Athletics
Full-time/ Part-time
Part-time
Specialization
Hours Per Week
Varies 5- 20
Standard Work Week
weeknights, weekends, and holidays (as needed)
Benefits
This position is ineligible for health, dental, and life insurance benefits through Chicago State University.
Job Summary
Chicago State University Athletics is seeking qualified, dependable, and detail-oriented individuals to support home athletic contests as part of our scorer's table personnel pool. Selected candidates may be assigned to one or more roles across multiple sports based on departmental needs, scheduling, and individual experience. Cross-training across positions is encouraged. This is a part-time, hourly position. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.
Job Description
Role Descriptions
Game Clock Operator
• Operate the official game clock during athletic contests
• Ensure accurate timing in accordance with NCAA and conference regulations
• Communicate effectively with officials and scorer's table personnel
Shot Clock Operator (Basketball)
• Operate and reset the shot clock according to NCAA rules
• Coordinate with officials and scorer's table personnel throughout the game
Scoreboard Operator
• Operate electronic scoreboard systems during athletic events
• Maintain accurate game information including scores, fouls, timeouts, and game clock
• Assist with game management and in-game operations as needed
Replay Operator (Basketball)
• Operate replay systems for official reviews and in-venue production
• Assist game officials and event management staff with replay requests
• Maintain compliance with NCAA replay procedures
Official Book Scorekeeper (Basketball)
• Maintain the official scorebook during basketball contests
• Record scoring, fouls, substitutions, timeouts, and other game actions
• Verify information with officials and scoreboard personnel
Statistician
• Enter live statistical data using NCAA-approved statistical software
• Ensure accuracy of all statistical records during competition
• Support postgame reporting and distribution of official statistics
***Selected candidates are expected to work the full home game schedule for their assigned sport(s) throughout the season.
Minimum Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to remain focused in a fast-paced, live event environment
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with StatCrew, NCAA Live Stats, Daktronics, Genius Sports, or similar statistical and scoreboard software
• Prior experience as a scorekeeper, statistician, clock operator, line judge, libero tracker, or event operations staff member
• Familiarity with NCAA rules and game management procedures
• Experience working in a collegiate or professional athletic setting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Good Communication
  • Work independently
  • Positive Attitude and Good Customer Service

Additional Applicant Information
Physical Requirement/ Demands
• Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for extended periods during athletic events
• May be required to navigate stairs and work throughout arenas, gymnasiums, stadiums, or outdoor venues
• May work in confined or narrow spaces including press boxes, scorer's tables, control rooms, replay areas, and media workspaces
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in variable temperatures and weather conditions
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 25 pounds
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements associated with scoreboards, game clocks, statistical software, and other equipment
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