Sports Official Jobs in Arizona

A Sports Official plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by ensuring the fairness and integrity of sports games and competitions. Their duties encompass enforcing rules, determining penalties, signaling players, and making judgment calls on plays. They are responsible for starting or stopping play when necessary, inspecting sporting equipment and examining the fitness level of players. Additionally, Sports Officials often keep track of time, score, and player performances. They contribute significantly in maintaining a safe and professional environment for athletes and spectators alike.

Important skills for a Sports Official include excellent knowledge of sports rules, sharp decision-making abilities, physical stamina, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle pressure situations. In terms of certifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, though a bachelor's degree in sports science or a related field can be an advantage. Furthermore, they should have a certification from a recognized sports association such as the National Association of Sports Officials. Prior to becoming a Sports Official, a person may serve in roles such as a Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Coordinator. These positions offer valuable experience and a strong understanding of sports rules and regulations.

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Administrative Law Judge

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS We will contribute to the quality of life in the State of Arizona by fairly and impartially hearing the contested matters of our fellow citizens arising out of...

Tennis and Fitness Supervisor

  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Fitness Supervisor

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Leisure World Community Association - Mesa, AZ Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Summary The Fitness Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the...

Event Wagering & Fantasy Sports Supervisor

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago

DEPARTMENT OF GAMING Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) is the state agency charged with regulating tribal gaming, event wagering & fantasy sports contests, racing and pari-mutuel/simulcast...

Cart Supervisor - Golf

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Cart Supervisor - Golf Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Cart Supervisor - Golf...

Security Site Supervisor - Golf Venue

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and...

Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

If you are interested in a rewarding and challenging career, this is the position for you! In order to qualify for the Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge position, you must meet the...

shift supervisor - Store# 23472, COUNTRY CLUB & JUANITA, MESA

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Deputy Recording Supervisor

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Have you considered investing in your community? Pinal County is a beautiful place that needs passionate people who want to help others and make a difference in their lives. Public service is a...

Arizona Fall League - Communications Supervisor

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: Oversees all digital and print content for the Arizona Fall League including but not limited to: releases, social media, marketing, stats and game notes. This position will work in...

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor Pay Rate: $75K annually Location: Oro Valley, AZ Area Code: 520 ZIP Code: 85755 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift Keywords: #ShippinceivingSupervisor...

PHX Fray Referee (League Coordinator/Host) - Softball

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago

skills Marketing Entry level Full Job Description Join PHX Fray Part-Time as a Softball Coordinator/Host!...

Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector- Legacy Golf Resort- South Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Aquatics Programming Supervisor

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

The Wilde Resort & Spa - Spa Supervisor

  • Sedona, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sedona, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Join our team as a Full Time Spa Supervisor at Lodging Dynamics in the breathtaking setting of Sedona! This onsite position offers the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment, where you...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports Official positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.1%
High School or GED
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
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 Sports Officials in Arizona
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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