Sports Official Jobs in Kissimmee, 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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Lead Custodial Supervisor

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago

This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball or adapted for various sports such as volleyball, wrestling, gymnastics, cheerleading...

Custodial Supervisor

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago

This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball or adapted for various sports such as volleyball, wrestling, gymnastics, cheerleading...

Changeover Supervisor

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago

is a 252,000 square foot multipurpose, air-conditioned facility that opened in September 2007.This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball...

Lead Custodial Supervisor Part-Time Addition Financial Arena

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago

This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball or adapted for various sports such as volleyball, wrestling, gymnastics, cheerleading...

Custodial Supervisor Part-Time Addition Financial Arena

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago

This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball or adapted for various sports such as volleyball, wrestling, gymnastics, cheerleading...

Changeover Supervisor Part-Time Addition Financial Arena

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 9 days ago

is a 252,000 square foot multipurpose, air-conditioned facility that opened in September 2007.This state-of-the-art facility houses 17,000 square feet of exhibition space which can be utilized for basketball...

Lead Deck Supervisor FL-Winter Park-32792 05-08-25

  • Winter Park, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 20 days ago

TODOS LOS TRABAJOS TODOS LOS TRABAJOS Lead Deck Supervisor Winter Park Lead Deck Supervisor PART TIME WINTER PARK Responsive recruiter Are you looking for a great gig w the work is actually fun?...

Site Supervisor - After-School All-Stars

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 08-31-2025 Job Summary Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly Manage the daily operations of an Orlando After-School All-Stars...

Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor - ESPN World Wide of Sports Center

  • Kissimmee, FL (10 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (10 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Position Title: Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor - ESPN World Wide of Sports Center Pay Range : $23.00 to $27.00 Depending on Experience We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via...

Basketball League Referee

  • Maitland, FL (22 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maitland, FL (22 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Shalom Orlando is seeking experienced and reliable Basketball Referees to officiate games for our Adult Basketball League....

Training Facilities - Grounds Supervisor, OHP

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 45+ days ago

TITLE: Grounds Supervisor, OHP DEPARTMENT: Training Facilities REPORTS TO: Head Groundskeeper, OHP FLSA: Full-Time, Salary; Exempt WHAT SETS YOU APART We are seeking a Grounds Supervisor with a...

Referee/Official Youth Sports, Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family YMCA

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Write in final score, circle winning team, initial games officiated Facilitate/lead youth sports pledge before game Ensure games starts on time Take charge....

Recreation & Leisure Services Supervisor

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 90+ days ago

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt General Statement of Job Under limited supervision, plans, schedules and implements a variety of community recreation and leisure programs, activities, and events that meet...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Kissimmee, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Kissimmee, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.4%
Master's Degree
19.2%
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 Kissimmee, 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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