Referee Jobs in New York

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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Court Attorney-Referee

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

UCS-23 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT STATE OF NEW YORK UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM PLEASE POST ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 5506 POSITION TITLE: COURT ATTORNEY - REFEREE JG: 31 LOCATION: 5th JUDICIAL DISTRICT ONONDAGA...

Women's Locker Room Supervisor

  • Geneva, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Geneva, NY
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary By doing safety checks and repairs, the Facility Operations Supervisor can assure the safety and cleanliness of the club. As the Supervisor you will work the opposite schedule of...

This is an internal advertisement for current New York City Public Schools employees and/or retirees only. If eligible, retirees must obtain a work nomination and reactivate their NYCPS email...

Fitness Supervisor

  • Garnerville, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Garnerville, NY
  • 7 days ago

New York Sports Club and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gym! It is our goal to...

Food & Beverage Supervisor (Seasonal)

  • Amenia, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Amenia, NY
  • 8 days ago

If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. Join the Discovery family, where quality and service...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Ossining, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Ossining, NY
  • 9 days ago

. • 248 well appointed guestrooms • Over 70K square feet of state of the art meeting & event space • Three food & beverage outlets • 62+ acres of trails, expansive fitness center, basketball, team-building...

Court Attorney - Referee

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 11 days ago

(8) years of relevant legal experience gained after admission to the New York State BarDISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Court Attorney-Referees act as special referees and research and analyze complex...

Fitness Supervisor

  • West Haverstraw, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • West Haverstraw, NY
  • 11 days ago

New York Sports Club and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gym! It is our goal to...

Pool Deck Supervisor NY-Yonkers-10710 02-27-25

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 12 days ago

Pool Deck Supervisor Yonkers Pool Deck Supervisor PART TIME YONKERS Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Goldfish Swim School - Pool...

2025 US Open Player Operations Womens Locker Room Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

2025 US Open Player Operations Women's Locker Room Supervisor USTA National Tennis Center Inc - 4.8 Queens, NY Job Details $5,500 a week 3 hours ago Benefits Meals & incidentals stipend...

Kitchen Supervisor, The Gideon Putnam

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 14 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring full-time Kitchen Supervisors to join our team at The Gideon Putnam in Saratoga Springs, New York. If you are an experienced Cook that...

2025 US Open Player Operations Practice Court Desk Supervisor

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 14 days ago

Who We Are It takes the most talented people to put on the worlds greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships are one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each...

2025 US Open Player Operations Womens Locker Room Supervisor

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 14 days ago

Who We Are It takes the most talented people to put on the worlds greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships are one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each...

2025 US Open Player Operations Fitness Center Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

Who We Are It takes the most talented people to put on the world's greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships are one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each...

Part-Time Fitness Supervisor - Fashion Institute of Technology

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

One year experience working in a college athletics and recreation setting. Experience in college level athletics and recreation facilities, equipment and inventory control....

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Salary for Referee Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Referees in New York 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 New York
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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