Events Race Timing Specialist - Downtown Boise YMCA

The Downtown Boise YMCA, a cornerstone community organization since opening its doors in 1964, stands as a vibrant and well-equipped facility dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of its members. Located in the heart of Downtown Boise, this YMCA branch offers a variety of amenities including a full-court basketball gym, a large cardio fitness center, multiple strength training areas, racquetball courts, a climbing wall, five fitness studios, three swimming pools, and several youth programming spaces. The YMCA is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, emphasizing values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, and striving to build a more equitable community where everyone is welcome regardless of age, ability, background, or identity.

The Downtown Boise YMCA’s Event and Races Team is looking for dedicated Race Timing Specialists to join their dynamic team. This part-time irregular position, demanding availability of 1 to 20 hours per week, involves administering and managing timing operations for a wide range of YMCA races. The Race Timing Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of race events by setting up and operating timing systems, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting the Event Director with any timing-related concerns. This role requires strong technical skills, multitasking abilities, and proficiency with relevant software such as ChronoTrack and RunSignUp. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on race days and in the days leading up to events, contributing directly to the success and accuracy of YMCA race events. Working with the YMCA means joining a team dedicated to inclusivity and community enrichment where each individual’s contribution is valued and appreciated.