Sports Official Jobs in Boulder, CO

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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Youth Soccer Sports Official

  • Boulder, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 15 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...

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....

Sports Official

  • Brighton, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 8 days ago

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

PT Sports Field Supervisor

  • Westminster, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 14 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...

Adult Pickleball League Supervisor

  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Responsible for the setup and preparation of basketball and softball leagues. Operates a time clock/scoreboard. May keep an accurate official score book. Reports scores to Recreation Coordinator....

Sports Official

  • Wheat Ridge, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

For indoor officiating, if in pool area, environment is hot, humid, noisy and distracting....

Building Supervisor and Ice Maintenance Operator (Zamboni Driver)

  • Lafayette, CO (5 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (5 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The YMCA of Northern Colorado is currently hiring for part-time, year-round year round building supervisors/ice maintenance operators. These positions include day, evening and weekend...

Kids Academy Supervisor

  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Supervisor enforces and provides best-in-class engagement and play. Manages and implements engaging safe, fun and entertaining activities and games for children between...

Scorekeeper - Youth

  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Hours/Days: May - July Monday - Thursday 5pm - 9pm Under immediate supervision, assists with Adult Basketball, Adult Slow-Pitch and Girls' Fast-Pitch Softball leagues....

Physical Therapist Supervisor (PT)

  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Angels of Care currently has opportunities for part-time and full-time Physical Therapists (PT). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with...

Buffet Supervisor

  • Black Hawk, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Black Hawk, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Job Title: Buffet Restaurant Supervisor Salary: $55,000 + Status: Full Time Shift: Varies There are many great advantages to work in our restaurants: Free Hot Meal per shift Non-smoking...

Drop-In Sports Supervisor

  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience officiating basketball, grades 1st 8th a plus....

Drop-In Sports Supervisor - Part Time -10 & -20 Hours

  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience officiating basketball, grades 1st 8th a plus....

Table Games Supervisor

  • Black Hawk, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Black Hawk, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Job Title: Table Games Supervisor Salary: Based on knowledge and experience Supervisor I - $36.05 + Supervisor II - $38.46 + Supervisor III - $40.87 Status: Full Time Shift: Varies There...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Boulder, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Boulder, CO 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 Sports Officials in Boulder, CO
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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