Referee Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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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Bar Supervisor

  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Babcock National Golf HOA is excited to announce the career opportunity of Bar Supervisor. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior...

Controller

  • Sanibel, FL (17 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sanibel, FL (17 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 22 days ago

The Sundial Beach Resort and Spa located on Sanibel Island is currently seeking a talented and experienced Controller to join our team. Job Summary: The Controller is responsible for coordinating...

Assistant F&B Supervisor/FOH Leader

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Esplanade Lake Club HOA is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Food and Beverage Manager. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be...

Youth Basketball Referee

  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Sports Director, the referee is responsible for officiating youth basketball, flag football or soccer games for enrolled participants ESSENTIAL...

Youth Soccer Referee

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Sports Director, the referee is responsible for officiating youth basketball, flag football or soccer games for enrolled participants ESSENTIAL...

Adult Basketball Referee

  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Sports Director, the referee is responsible for officiating adult basketball, flag football or soccer games for enrolled participants ESSENTIAL...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Sanibel, FL (17 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sanibel, FL (17 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering Supervisor SANIBEL, FL Job Summary: The Engineering Supervisor is responsible for: assisting in maintaining the entire resort including physical building structure; all mechanical,...

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL
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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