Sports Official Jobs in Carmel, IN

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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Women's Locker Room Supervisor

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 6 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...

Recreation and Aquatics Center (RAC) Facility Maintenance Supervisor

  • Plainfield, IN (23 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN (23 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: Supervises and maintains the RACs grounds by mowing the grass, weed eating, planting flowers, trees and bushes, and trimming trees and bushes, as needed....

Ultimate Frisbee Referee

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 9 days ago

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

Kids Academy Supervisor - Evenings

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 17 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...

Security Guard/Flagman at Coraz Security

  • Carmel, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 22 days ago

Security Guard/Flagman at Coraz Security 2762 BARBANO CT compensation: $23.00 - $30.00/hr employment type: job title: Security Guard?Flagman Coraz Security in Carmel, IN is looking for one...

Clinical Supervisor, RN - Kokomo Pediatrics

  • Tipton, IN (22 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tipton, IN (22 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 24 days ago

Welcome to Jane Pauley Community Health Center! We are so glad you're considering joining our leadership team at Kokomo Pediatric Health Center as Clinical Supervisor, RN. Our competitive...

Summer Camp Site Supervisor

  • Noblesville, IN (13 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (13 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Summer Camp runs June 2nd July 25th, with training beginning May 12th. Are you passionate about working with kids, creating fun experiences, and making a difference in your community? We are...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Carmel, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports Official positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Carmel, IN 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 Carmel, IN
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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