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District Athletic Event Worker - Safety/Security

Downingtown Area School District
Downingtown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Jun 2026
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Position: District Athletic Event Worker - Safety/Security
Locations: Downingtown High School West, Downingtown High School East, Lionville Middle School, Downingtown Middle School
Benefits Eligible: No
Effective Date: Fall, Winter, and Spring sports seasons
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP 

At DASD, we are committed to sharing values of diversity and inclusion in order to achieve and sustain excellence in education. As a diverse district, we continually seek ways to strengthen our educational environment. We believe that we can best promote excellence by recruiting and retaining a diverse group of staff who bring various backgrounds and perspectives. Our ability to create and maintain a climate of respect is critical to attaining the best teaching and learning environment.

At the Downingtown Area School District, we value our employees. We seek to hire new staff who:

  • Communicate openly to build relationships and trust
  • Partner with team members to see the TEAM succeed
  • Demonstrate a growth mindset and seek ongoing opportunities for growth
  • Embrace and support a safe and inclusive environment
  • Eagerly and enthusiastically support student learning
  • Strive to be kind and reflective
  • Focus on the solution and put people first
  • Lead by example!


If you want to be part of our "Downingtown Proud" team, please apply! Help us with our mission to educate all students to meet the rigorous challenges of a global society.

Job Description:
Athletic event workers are to provide assistance and support to the athletic department staff to ensure adherence to rules and regulations and the management of our athletic contests. 

Essential Functions:
Responsible for assisting with general event management, including supervision of spectators, officials, opposing teams, coaches, team personnel, and student sections to ensure compliance with rules and expectations.  

  • General crowd control
  • Ensure provisions for safe and proper conduct of spectators at assigned athletic contests
  • Provide security/escort of contest officials
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:
To successfully perform this position, a person must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. The qualification requirements listed below represent minimum levels of educational achievement, training, skills, and/or ability necessary.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must successfully complete and maintain compliance with all federal and state background and criminal record check requirements
    • Click here for more information about required clearances
  • Candidate must adhere to all local, state, federal, and school code requirements for employment


Hours:

  • Guaranteed 3 hour minimum for each assigned shift
  • Shifts and times as assigned by athletic department and are dependant upon sport


Compensation:

  • $20 per hour, paid through STS (Substitute Teacher Service)


How to Apply:

STEP 1: Interested applicants should reach out directly to Mike Semar, DASD Associate Director of Athletics, at msemar@dasd.org 
STEP 2: After receiving approval from the Director of Athletics, applicants will be directed to contact STS to complete an application. Please ask for Sarah Laxton for assistance.

Apply Here:
Substitute Teacher Service: Downingtown Area Open Positions

Contact Information:
Phone: 610-566-6466
Toll-Free: 800-357-SUBS (7827)


This is a great opportunity to be part of our district's exciting athletic events and contribute to the success of our

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