Referee Jobs in Missouri

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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Parks & Recreation Supervisor - Fitness Blue Springs, MO Full-Time Parks & Recreation

  • City of Blue Springs Missouri
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 8 days ago

Education and Special License(s)/Certifications Bachelors degree in exercise physiology, corporate wellness, recreation or leisure administration or related field....

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Parks & Recreation Supervisor - Fitness

  • City of Blue Springs, MO
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 11 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans, implements, organizes, supervises and evaluates fitness center, fitness classes, group exercise classes, personal training program, recreation programs and special...

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Youth Sports Official Non-Certified - Mid-County YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Brentwood, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Brentwood, MO
  • 12 days ago

Show enthusiasm about officiating and teaching the knowledge of the game. Must be able to move into correct position to see plays on the playing field or court. Perform all other duties assigned....

In Person

Youth Sports Official Non-Certified - Four Rivers YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Washington, MO
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 29 days ago

Show enthusiasm about officiating and teaching the knowledge of the game. Must be able to move into correct position to see plays on the playing field or court. Perform all other duties assigned....

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Table Games Supervisor - Part Time

  • Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa Riverside
  • Riverside, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverside, MO
  • 30+ days ago

around pit area as well as entire property for entire shift Must be proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Access, Word) Able to develop effective problem solving skills with the ability to exercise...

In Person Part Time

Youth Sports Official Non-Certified - Edward Jones YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Show enthusiasm about officiating and teaching the knowledge of the game. Must be able to move into correct position to see plays on the playing field or court. Perform all other duties assigned....

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Youth Sports Official Non-Certified - Edward Jones YMCA

  • YMCA of Greater St Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Show enthusiasm about officiating and teaching the knowledge of the game. Must be able to move into correct position to see plays on the playing field or court. Perform all other duties assigned....

In Person

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Missouri offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.4%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Referees in Missouri
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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