Referee Jobs in New Mexico

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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Weekend Youth Flag Football Referee

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 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....

Weekend Youth Volleyball Referee

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 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....

Weekend Youth Soccer Referee

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 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....

Weekend Youth Basketball Referee

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 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....

Sports Official

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Sports officiating will improve your communication skills,improve your rules knowledge of the game and you will become a part of anexisting fun group of student-employees....

Regional Spa Supervisor

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago

Regional Spa Supervisor Santa Fe, NM Job Type Part-time Description WORK, PLAY, & ENJOY LIFE WITH HERITAGE Heritage Companies embodies the culture, spirit, and traditions of New Mexico, while...

Recreation Assistant Supervisor

  • Taos, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 17 days ago

Coordinates various annual and special events, i.e., seasonal parties, seasonal celebrations, summer lunch program, hoops and skill basketball camp, punt-pass-kick competition, baseball skills competition...

Guest Services Supervisor

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

The arena serves as home of the New Mexico State Aggies Men's and Women's Basketball and Woman's Volleyball Teams....

Guest Services Supervisor Part-Time Pan American Center

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

The arena serves as home of the New Mexico State Aggies Mens and Womens Basketball and Womans Volleyball Teams....

Supervisor - Sports Bar

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Responsible for the success of one of the Sandia Resort and Casino food outlets. Responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations on assigned shift by spending a minimum of...

Certified Flagger/Flagman

  • Placitas, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Placitas, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically integrated business model allows...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Referee Jobs in New Mexico

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Highest Education Level

Referees in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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