Individuals who have played, coached, or refereed basketball or any other sport(s) may be ideally suited in becoming a member of TABO.
As a member of TABO, officiating basketball games, provides no financial guarantees, no benefits, no pension, and no health plan. You officiate because you want to remain close to a game that you enjoy and love.
Here are some of the minimum requirements, as outlined below, that one must meet in order to be considered:
- Candidates must be a minimum age of 18 years
- Available a minimum three (3) days a week (October to April)
- Available to officiate games on Friday evenings and throughout the day on Weekends (Rep / Club Ball Games)
- Available to officiate weekday games that begin at 3pm (High Schools)
- Available to officiate weekday games between 8am and 4pm (Elementary Schools)
- Be in good physical condition
- Commitment to accept and carry out assignments as determined by the Assignor(s)
- Effective communication skills
- Commitment to attend all in-class and on-the-floor education and training sessions
- Prepared to financial invest in proper referee uniform and equipment
- Energetic, diplomatic, organized, and self-motivated
- Calm disposition, especially under stressful situations
- Provide own transportation
- Provide a Vulnerable Sector Background Check & one reference letter upon membership acceptance​
If this is you, then please feel free to fill out the new membership registration form located at the following link:
https://www.torontobasketballofficials.ca/tabo-membership
