Sports Official Jobs in Atlantic Beach, FL

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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Pool / Beach Supervisor

  • Atlantic Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlantic Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

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Culinary Supervisor Verandah

  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago

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Banquet Supervisor

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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Restaurant Supervisor - Oceanside

  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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Culinary Supervisor - Natural Slice

  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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Store Supervisor - Wine & Spirits

  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amelia Island, FL (18 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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Seasonal Pool/Beach Supervisor - One Ocean Resort & Spa - Atlantic beach, FL

  • Atlantic Beach, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlantic Beach, FL
  • 19 days ago

Why us? Situated on the sweeping white sands and sparkling waves of the Atlantic Ocean, One Ocean Resort is a refuge for relaxation. We beckon guests with luxurious amenities and lavish suites...

Clinical Rehab Supervisor, Outpatient Rehab, World Golf Village Clinic

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Job Posting Summary Baptist Medical Center is currently looking to add a Clinical Rehab Supervisor to our Hospital Rehab Services Team in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full time opportunity at our...

Referee - Winston YMCA

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Functions: Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth. Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects...

Referee - Brooks YMCA

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of rules and 3 or more years of experience officiating a specific sport. Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills....

Referee - Williams YMCA

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of rules and 3 or more years of experience officiating a specific sport. Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills....

Demographic Data for Atlantic Beach, FL

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Sports Official Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Ethics of Sports: Do Sports Morally Matter?
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Spanish Vocabulary: Sports, Travel, and the Home
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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Atlantic Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Atlantic Beach, FL 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 Atlantic Beach, FL
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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