Referee Jobs in Colorado

A Referee plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by enforcing the rules and regulations of various sports and games. They are responsible for ensuring fair play, resolving disputes, and maintaining the safety and orderliness of players. Referees monitor game play, assess penalties, judge performances, and make crucial decisions that can impact the outcome of a game. They also communicate with coaches, athletes, and other officials, and provide a detailed report of any misconduct or irregularity during the game. Referees often work on a part-time basis and are typically employed by schools, colleges, professional sports teams, and recreational leagues.

To become a Referee, one must have excellent knowledge of the sport they are officiating, be physically fit, have strong decision-making abilities, and possess good communication skills. They should hold a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a training course specific to the sport they are adjudicating. Certification is often required, such as from the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or other recognized bodies. Prior to becoming a Referee, individuals may have held roles such as a Sports Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Official at lower levels, to gain relevant experience and practical knowledge of the sport.

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Youth Soccer Sports Official

  • Boulder, CO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 11 hours ago

Qualifications Age 16 years or older Significant involvement with the sport and/or experience officiating Strong communication and problem-solving skills CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 30 days...

Program and Facilities Supervisor

  • Littleton, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Invite a friend About this Opportunity! Program & Facilities Supervisor - Littleton Golf & Tennis Club/Colorado Journey Mini Golf/Batting Cages Full Time, Exempt Application Closing Deadline: For...

Sports Official (Adult Volleyball)

  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of City of Boulder rules specific to sport being officiated. Previous officiating experience....

Adult Sports Official - Softball (Part-Time; Seasonal)

  • Eagle, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagle, CO
  • 2 days ago

Supervision Required: Works under the supervision of the Athletics & Sports Coordinators and Athletics & Sports Supervisor Supervision Exercised: None Salary: $35-$40/game; depending on certification...

Front of House Supervisor

  • Centennial, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 2 days ago

Invite a friend About this Opportunity! Front of House Supervisor - Part Time Medical Eligible $16.40 - $20.90 per hour depending on shift assignment Are you a responsible, outgoing, fun, and...

Soccer Official

  • Center, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Center, CO
  • 2 days ago

This person will officiate youth soccer games. Other sports they may officiate could include basketball, and/or flag football. Must be at least 14 years of age to apply for this position....

Customer Service Supervisor

  • Littleton, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 3 days ago

Invite a friend About this Opportunity! Customer Service Supervisor (Full Time, Non-Exempt) Application Closing Deadline: For best consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00...

Youth Sports Official-Volleyball

  • Evans, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Evans, CO
  • 6 days ago

Officiate and supervise youth sports. Responsibly oversee the use of recreation facilities and equipment. Create a welcoming atmosphere and develop sportsmanship behaviors in participants....

Soccer Referee

  • Leadville, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Leadville, CO
  • 6 days ago

Compensation: $20 - $28 hourly FLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Position Summary The soccer referee is responsible for knowing and enforcing the rules and regulations of soccer....

Planning Supervisor

  • Centennial, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 6 days ago

Invite a friend About this Opportunity! Planning Supervisor (Full Time, Exempt) Application Closing Deadline: For best consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 pm on March...

Sports Official

  • Brighton, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Multiple sports such as softball, basketball, soccer, flag football and volleyball. Basic rules for each sport....

Ultimate Frisbee Referee (Denver, CO)

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

It is preferred for candidates to have experience officiating another sport, or experience playing ultimate frisbee....

PT Sports Field Supervisor

  • Westminster, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 13 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Athletics - Westminster, CO Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $17.00 Hourly Description PT Sports Field Supervisor General Summary The Part Time Sports Supervisor role...

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.1%
High School or GED
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Referees in Colorado
None
38.1%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
10+ years
14.3%
2-4 years
14.3%
4-6 years
14.3%


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