Umpire Jobs in Kansas

An Umpire in the fitness and recreation industry plays a crucial role in ensuring fair play, sportsmanship, and adherence to rules in various sports events. Their duties involve making decisive calls, arbitrating disputes, ensuring the safety of players, and providing interpretation of the rules. They also have the responsibility of inspecting sports equipment and field conditions for safety and compliance with regulations. It's also not uncommon for an Umpire to be involved in teaching and discussing the rules of the game with players and coaches.

To become a proficient Umpire, one should possess strong decision-making abilities, excellent communication skills, thorough knowledge of sports rules, and physical stamina. A certification from a recognized sports officiating body, such as the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or a sport-specific certification, are often necessary. Prior to becoming an Umpire, individuals might have roles as a Sports Coach, a Physical Education Teacher, or even a Professional Player. These roles can provide valuable experience and understanding of gameplay, rules, and strategy that are beneficial for an umpire.

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Intramural Indoor Volleyball Official - Student Hourly

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago

GRA/GTA/GA appointments do not apply to Student Hourly appointments) Preferred Qualifications The preferred applicant for the position of an Intramural Indoor Volleyball Official will have: Previous umpiring...

Quality Check Inspector 1st Shift

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 3 days ago

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things...

Complex Supervisor - Youth Sports

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago

We're looking for enthusiastic applicants who are at least 18 years old and have some experience in baseball and/or softball! If you're available to work evenings from 5:45 PM to close, Monday...

Youth Baseball/Softball Umpire

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago

We're excited to invite applicants who are at least 16 years old and have a background in baseball or softball, along with experience working with children! If you're available to work evenings...

Intramural Sports Supervisor - Student Hourly

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 22 days ago

better experience for Intramural Sports participants and officials Make nominations for the Granada Player of the Week and Granada Official of the Week 10% Active Supervision of Intramural Officials/Umpires...

Adult Basketball Official - Seasonal

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 23 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 23 days ago

Job Duties Officiate Basketball games....

Research Attorney I (Judge Arnold Burger) - Kansas Court of Appeals

  • Topeka, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 28 days ago

Position number : K0054212 Location of Employment: Kansas Court of Appeals Kansas Judicial Center 301 SW 10 th Ave Topeka, KS 66612 Position Title and Salary : Court of Appeals Research Attorney I...

Y Club Assistant Site Supervisor

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Assists in the day-to-day responsibilities at a before and after school age site in the Blue Valley School District in accordance with licensing and YMCA standards. With a focus on...

Y Club Site Supervisor

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Responsible for daily operations and supervision of associates at one before and after school program in the Blue Valley School District. Creates a supportive and fun environment where...

Sports Official

  • Salina, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Knowledgeable of the sport they are officiating. Must work well with children, parents, and coaches. This person should have the ability to work and resolve conflict situations....

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Salary for Umpire Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Umpires in Kansas 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 Umpires in Kansas
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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