Referee Jobs in Maryland

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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Aquatics Pool Supervisor

  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago

Aquatics Pool Supervisor The Columbia Association Aquatics Division is looking for candidates who have strong customer service experience, detail oriented and quick problem solving skills....

Race and Sports Shift Supervisor - MGM National Harbor

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 4 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

ADMINISTRATOR II SUPERVISOR (Training and Exercise Coordinator)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago

ADMINISTRATOR II SUPERVISOR (Training and Exercise Coordinator) State of Maryland - 3.6 Anne Arundel County, MD Job Details Full-time $64,984 - $84,702 a year 8 hours ago Qualifications Bilingual...

Front Office Supervisor

  • Conowingo, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Conowingo, MD
  • 6 days ago

West Cecil Health Center is looking to add to their Medical Practice Team! WCHC is looking for a, driven, FRONT OFFICE SUPERVISOR to work at both our locations, in HAVRE DE GRACE AND CONOWINGO...

GRADE 17 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH Office of Preparedness and Response Hanover, MD 21076 Main Purpose of Job The purpose of this position is to support the Office of Preparedness and Response...

Referee - Softball (Part-Time)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago

Referee - Softball (Part-Time) Volo Sports - Part Time Baltimore MD Facility Operations/Event Staff: Game Day/Event Staff 0 1 day ago Company Description Founded and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland...

Supervisor Advanced Practice Providers - Cardiology

  • Columbia, MD
  • 25 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 25 days ago

About Baltimore Baltimoreans have a lot to love about Baltimore with its famous crab cakes, major sports teams -the Orioles (baseball) and the Ravens (football), its beautiful historic harbor, diverse...

Basketball Referee

  • Columbia, MD
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 28 days ago

Position Summary The Sports Referee assists in the execution of LT Sport league play by officiating league games....

Lead Swimming Pool Inspector - Non-Merit

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. Note: This is a seasonal 35-hour per week. A vacancy exists in the Department of...

Swimming Pool Inspector - Non-Merit

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. Note: This is a seasonal 35-hour per week. Vacancies exist in the Department of...

Swimming Pool Inspector - Non-Merit

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. Note: This is a seasonal 35-hour per week. Vacancies exist in the Department of...

Lead Swimming Pool Inspector - Non-Merit

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. Note: This is a seasonal 35-hour per week. A vacancy exists in the Department of...

Supervisor of Health, Physical Education, and Athletics

  • Prince Frederick, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Prince Frederick, MD
  • 45+ days ago

NOTICE OF VACANCY March 5, 2025 POSITION: Supervisor of Health, Physical Education, and Athletics LOCATION: Brooks Administration Building (BOE) POSITION SUMMARY: Supervises and provides...

Softball and Baseball Tournament Site Supervisor

  • Columbia, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Baseball/Softball coaching and/or umpire certifications desirable. Significant background in participation, teaching, coaching, scorekeeping or umpiring in baseball and/or softball....

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.1%
High School or GED
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
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 Maryland
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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