Activity and Athletic Event Worker (2026-27)

Activity & Athletic Event Worker

The Activity & Athletic Event Worker is responsible for supporting Nova Classical's students with dedication, enthusiasm, adaptability, kindness, passion, and energy. Much of the work of the Activity & Athletic Event Worker consists of providing support and supervision during regularly-scheduled extracurricular events for the District. The Activity & Athletic Event Worker is employed at-will and operates as a professional within the guidelines established by Nova Classical Academy. In cooperation with Nova Classical staff and volunteers, the Activity & Athletic Event Worker works to fulfill the school's mission in the following areas of responsibility:

Sell and/or take tickets for an activity/event

Work equipment (e.g. scoreboard, microphone, shot clock) related to the successful operation of the assigned activity/event not limited to announcement, scoreboard, shot clock, even set up/take down, etc.

Concession sales, including cash handling

Building/site supervision, including but not limited to directing the general public to appropriate areas and ensuring off limits areas are not entered

Maintain professionalism and deliver a positive customer service at all times

Adherence to and knowledge of Nova Classical policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Required qualifications and skills include:

Experience with in-person customer service

Ability to operate electronic equipment

Ability to receive and follow work direction

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Adherence to MN State High School League, District's Conference, and District rules and regulations

Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to student and other information

Committed to professional and technical development through attendance at development activities, scheduled meetings, and relevant and/or required training

Desirable qualifications and skills include:

High School diploma or equivalent education

Current or previous experience working in extracurriculars

Experience as a Teacher, Educational Assistant, Paraprofessional, or Para Educator

Duties are generally performed in a gym, school building, or outdoors, where some environmental hazards and/or risks may be present. Must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or walk for periods of one hour or more. Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects in the performance of the job. Must be able to exchange accurate information with students, teachers, parents, and staff. Regular operation of a computer, other office machines, and extracurricular equipment as assigned. Regular stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, bending, walking, or a combination of these. Occasional or frequent standing for periods of four (4) hours or more. Seasonal work outdoors in all weather conditions.

The primary role of the Activity & Athletic Event Worker is to enhance the extracurricular environment for students by providing appropriate customer service and supervision; and, modeling intellectual and principled living by demonstrating character and intellectual virtues in accordance with Nova Classical Academy's classical education tradition.

Schedule: Part-time/On Call, Late Afternoon/Evening

Wages: General/Junior Varsity (JV): $25.00 per game/match Varsity: $35.00 per game/match General Site Supervisor: $75.00/night

Benefits: The 2026 Benefits Guide outlines the employer-sponsored benefits available at Nova Classical Academy. In addition, our Employee Handbook outlines additional benefits, including PERA/TRA, and other voluntary retirement savings options.

Application Procedures: Apply online

Application Review Schedule: Game worker applications will be reviewed at least three (3) times each year, beginning approximately 30 days before the start of a new season. Season dates are as follows: Fall: Aug 1 - Nov 30 Winter: Nov 1 - Mar 31 Spring: Mar 1 - Jun 30