Referee Jobs in Indiana

A Referee plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by enforcing the rules and regulations of various sports and games. They are responsible for ensuring fair play, resolving disputes, and maintaining the safety and orderliness of players. Referees monitor game play, assess penalties, judge performances, and make crucial decisions that can impact the outcome of a game. They also communicate with coaches, athletes, and other officials, and provide a detailed report of any misconduct or irregularity during the game. Referees often work on a part-time basis and are typically employed by schools, colleges, professional sports teams, and recreational leagues.

To become a Referee, one must have excellent knowledge of the sport they are officiating, be physically fit, have strong decision-making abilities, and possess good communication skills. They should hold a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a training course specific to the sport they are adjudicating. Certification is often required, such as from the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or other recognized bodies. Prior to becoming a Referee, individuals may have held roles such as a Sports Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Official at lower levels, to gain relevant experience and practical knowledge of the sport.

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Soccer Official

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 hours ago

We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse....

Flag Football Official

  • Fishers, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 12 hours ago

We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse....

Athletic Venue Supervisor (Part-time) Notre Dame Stadium and Athletic Shops

  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 23 hours ago

In this role you will support over 100 athletic event sales for basketball, soccer, volleyball, and baseball....

Recreation Facilities Supervisor

  • Plainfield, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN
  • 6 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE The Facility Supervisor is responsible for supervising the day-to-day shift operations of the Recreation & Aquatics Center (RAC) building and programs admissions/concessions staff...

Referee - Caylor-Nickel Foundation Family YMCA

  • Bluffton, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Bluffton, IN
  • 7 days ago

Two seasons of experience in a specific sport, officiating or playing, is preferred....

Dermatology/Medical Spa Supervisor

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 7 days ago

Overview Department : Dermatology/Medical Spa Location : Derm Plaza Campus 1802 E. Day Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Hours : Full-Time; 40 Hours weekly - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Start and end times may vary...

Supervisor, Warehouse 2nd Shift

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real...

Banquet Supervisor @ Lucas Oil Stadium

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 days ago

and NCAA basketball, including concerts, national conventions, trade shows, IHSAA tournaments, international and national band competitions, and numerous other national and local amateur sports events...

Supervisor Club and Accessories Pick Line - 2nd Shift

  • Evansville, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 25 days ago

The Supervisor of 2nd Shift Operations GSN is responsible for the supervision of 2nd shift operations including inbound and outbound activities, service level targets, order flow/wave planning,...

Facility Supervisor

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 26 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 26 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance...

Event Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 26 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 26 days ago

At Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E), we are dedicated to delivering best-in-class sports and entertainment experiences while making a positive impact on our community. As the home of the...

Security Guard/Flagman at Coraz Security

  • Carmel, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 30+ 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...

Sports Referee - Jorgensen Family YMCA

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Two seasons of experience in a specific sport, officiating or playing, is preferred....

Basketball Official - PT

  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago

PARKS ADMINISTRATION - DUTIES: Officiates adult recreational, intermediate, and competitive basketball games. Provides a safe playing environment....

Indoor Volleyball Official - PT

  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago

PARKS ADMINISTRATION - DUTIES: Officiates Department of Parks and Recreation adult recreational, intermediate, and competitive volleyball matches. Provides a safe playing environment....

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Indiana

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.4%
Master's Degree
19.2%
High School or GED
4.8%
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 Referees in Indiana
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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