Sports Official Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

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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shift supervisor - Store# 21358, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS & GOLF ROAD

  • Arlington Heights, IL (3 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (3 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, its all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Food And Beverage Supervisor - United Center

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

The United Center hosts concerts, other events, and is home to the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League and Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association....

Program Supervisor - Athletics

  • Lake Forest, IL (13 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (13 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

What You'll Do Lead and supervise athletic programs including basketball, flag & tackle football, baseball, and softball Recruit, train, and manage part-time staff and volunteers Coordinate seasonal...

Parking Supervisor

  • Geneva, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Parking Supervisor REV Sports Management - Part Time Geneva IL Facility Operations/Event Staff: Game Day/Event Staff 0 2 days ago In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply...

shift supervisor - Store# 02623, GOLF RD & MILWAUKEE

  • Niles, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Niles, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago

at Starbucks in Niles, Illinois, United States Job Description Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the...

Preschool/Recreational Gymnastics Supervisor

  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Preschool/Recreational Gymnastics Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation DATES: Varies PAY RATE: $28.69 -$34.18 /hour/DOQ HOURS: Part-time/seasonal, 20 hours per week SCHEDULE: After...

shift supervisor - Store# 08119, SCHAUMBURG-GOLF&HIGGINS

  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup!** At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Supervisor, Publicis Sports

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Company description** Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the global media platform for Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR..., CAC 40]. PMX is an omnichannel activation powerhouse that drives smart...

shift supervisor - Store# 08609, ROLLING MEADOWS-GOLF & ALGONAUIN

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 21 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Supervisor, PMX Sports

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Company description Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the global media platform for Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR..., CAC 40]. PMX is an omnichannel activation powerhouse that drives smart...

Spa Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Spa Supervisor. The Spa Supervisor assists the Spa Director by overseeing and supervising appointments, front...

ASHL Timekeeper

  • West Dundee, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Dundee, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Canlan Sports is the largest private sector owner and operator of recreational sports complexes in North America. The company's success in the recreation-entertainment & hospitality industry is...

Facility Operation Evening Supervisor

  • Northbrook, IL (10 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (10 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary By doing safety checks and repairs, the Facility Operations Supervisor can assure the safety and cleanliness of the club. As the Supervisor you will work the opposite schedule of...

Youth Soccer Referee

  • Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

During the time on their feet the employee will experience different levels of exertion depending on the grade level they are officiating....

Intramural Student Sports Official

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Posting Number: ST000908 Position Title: Intramural Student Sports Official Department: Campus Recreation Division: Student Affairs and Athletics Supervisor: Lydia Pond Supervisor Title: Director of...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports Official positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Rolling Meadows, IL 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 Rolling Meadows, IL
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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