Sports Official Jobs in Sammamish, WA

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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Program Supervisor, School-Age- West/North Seattle-Multiple Locations

  • Tukwila, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Premier Event Judge Operation and Side Events Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 days ago

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Beyond Yoga Part-Time Supervisor-2

  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 9 days ago

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Youth Sports Referee

  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and activity levels....

Program Supervisor, School-Age - Fernwood Elementary

  • Bothell, WA (11 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (11 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Select Basketball Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary: The Select Basketball Program Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing the YMCA's Select Basketball program....

Program Supervisor, School-Age- Thurgood Marshall Elementary

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Aquatics - Aquatic Program Supervisor - Pool & Beach

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

The City of Kirkland is hiring for the Peter Kirk Pool and Kirklands three swimming beaches. We are looking for Aquatic Program Supervisor (APS) for our pool and swimming beaches this upcoming...

Youth and Family Programs Supervisor

  • Sammamish, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sammamish, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Our Commitment to Equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and...

Referee/ Sports Official

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Code of Conduct for Applicants Qualifications 18 years of age or older to officiate adult sports. Knowledge of the sport. Develops positive relationships with participants....

Clinical Supervisor - Behavioral Health

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Our Commitment to Equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and...

Program Supervisor, School-Age- Syre Elementary

  • Shoreline, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shoreline, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Program Supervisor, School-Age (Lake Washington School District- Redmond)

  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Program Supervisor, School-Age (Edmonds School District)

  • Edmonds, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in...

Youth Basketball Official

  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

-18.75 per hour, depending on experience Description: Under direct supervision of Parks Program Coordinator, Youth Basketball Officials are responsible for facilitating and officiating the youth basketball...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Sammamish, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Sammamish, WA 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 Sammamish, WA
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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