Sports Official Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

A Sports Official plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by ensuring the fairness and integrity of sports games and competitions. Their duties encompass enforcing rules, determining penalties, signaling players, and making judgment calls on plays. They are responsible for starting or stopping play when necessary, inspecting sporting equipment and examining the fitness level of players. Additionally, Sports Officials often keep track of time, score, and player performances. They contribute significantly in maintaining a safe and professional environment for athletes and spectators alike.

Important skills for a Sports Official include excellent knowledge of sports rules, sharp decision-making abilities, physical stamina, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle pressure situations. In terms of certifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, though a bachelor's degree in sports science or a related field can be an advantage. Furthermore, they should have a certification from a recognized sports association such as the National Association of Sports Officials. Prior to becoming a Sports Official, a person may serve in roles such as a Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Coordinator. These positions offer valuable experience and a strong understanding of sports rules and regulations.

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Spa Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Advise employees on general property information, in-house groups, policy changes, or other pertinent information. Answer questions about available services, general property...

Mental Health Hearing Referee

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Position Description ABOUT THE COURT Los Angeles Superior Court is the largest unified trial court in the United States. Its 580 judges and commissioners work in one of the 36 facilities within...

Managing Account Supervisor, Sports

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

About Ketchum As a global communications consultancy with 100 years of experience, Ketchum is a trusted partner who is equal parts creative and analytical. Ketchum is a place where all...

Operations Supervisor - Athletics

  • Eagle Rock, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eagle Rock, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Supervisor Department: Athletics Duration: Indefinite Employment Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, 40 hours/week Job Summary Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director, Budget and Finance/Head Coach Womens Basketball...

Kids Club Supervisor

  • Venice, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Venice, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

This position will oversee the Kids club. Responsibilities: Manage the operations and staff of the kids club. Care for children in a defined area of the gym for the attending member(s). Interact...

Interim Health Center Supervisor - Huntington Park, CA

  • Huntington Park, CA (2 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington Park, CA (2 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Interim Health Center Supervisor - Huntington Park, CA Planned Parenthood Los Angeles - 3.6 Huntington Park, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $86,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance...

Softball Scorekeeper - Adults Leagues

  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 20 days ago

SOFTBALL SCOREKEEPER - ADULTS LEAGUES (PASADENA) Major League Softball, Inc. compensation: Teams pay cash on the field for scorekeepers and umpires....

Youth Baseball/Softball Umpires

  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Limited Term - Seasonal Positions, No Benefits Youth Baseball/Softball Umpires - $26.44 per hour The City of Lakewood is seeking responsible individuals to officiate Baseball/Softball games beginning...

Pediatric Nurse Supervisor - Children's Health Center Clinic

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago

If you have a passion for elevating patient experience, you can make a significant difference at UCLA Health. In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional outpatient care...

Web UI Engineer - Game Controller - Games Player Experiences [Remote]

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago

Web UI Engineer (L5) - Netflix Game Controller - Games Player Experiences The Games Player Experiences team is responsible for the platform UI across all devices that Netflix is available,...

Remote Work

Sanitarian Supervisor - Dignity Health Sports Park

  • Carson, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Carson, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Sanitarian Supervisor Pay Range: $25.00 to $26.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID...

Basketball & Soccer Scorekeeper/ Coach

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago

The position supports our men's basketball league as stats and score keeper and staff liaison, and our youth sports programs like basketball and soccer....

Sanitarian Supervisor - Dignity Health Sports Park

  • Carson, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Carson, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Position Title: Sanitarian Supervisor Pay Range : $25.00 to $26.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1409399....

Basketball Referee

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

LT Sport leagues may include but are not limited to basketball, volleyball and soccer....

Youth Sports Official (Part-time Hourly)

  • Montebello, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montebello, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The candidate must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED One or more years of experience officiating sports is desired Experience officiating...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Los Angeles, CA 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 Sports Officials in Los Angeles, CA
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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