Sports Official Jobs in Castle Rock, CO

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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Sports Official - Adult - Soccer

  • South Suburban
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Sports Official - Adult Part-Time Hiring for Soccer and Softball Officials Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open. This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date....

In Person

Summer Camp - Day Activity Supervisor - SCOE (Seasonal)

  • dcsdk12
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

In Person Temporary

Elections Judge - Temp (Election Day Only)

  • Arapahoe County (CO)
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Contacts require the ability to exercise a high degree of interpersonal skills to influence persons at all levels. Incumbent is accountable for the results of the contact....

In Person Temporary

Elections Judge - Temp

  • Arapahoe County (CO)
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Contacts require the ability to exercise a high degree of interpersonal skills to influence persons at all levels. Incumbent is accountable for the results of the contact....

In Person Temporary

Junior Sports Official (PT)

  • The Town of Parker
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position officiates various sports leagues including but are not limited to baseball/softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball and/or flag football....

In Person Part Time

Sports Official (PT)

  • The Town of Parker
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position officiates various sports leagues, including but not limited to baseball, basketball, flag football, kickball, soccer, softball, and volleyball....

In Person Part Time

Specialized Sports Official (PT)

  • The Town of Parker
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (13 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position officiates various sports leagues, including but not limited to inline hockey and lacrosse....

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Castle Rock, CO

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Castle Rock, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports Official positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Castle Rock, CO 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 Sports Officials in Castle Rock, CO
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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