Sports Official Jobs in South Carolina

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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Poolside Restaurant Supervisor / Manager In Training - Night Heron Grill

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 5 days ago

Perks & Appreciation: The Cool Stuff You Get Exclusive Discounts are offered at the Hotel/Villas, 5 - Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Retail Shops and More. Employee Meal Program. Employee...

Kitchen Supervisor - Loggerhead

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary: The Kitchen Supervisor oversees food production operations in the kitchen. They organize the kitchen processes to maintain high quality, safety, efficiency, and profitability....

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance and supervision of the Program Director, the Sports Associate provides guidance and leadership in a group setting to all participants. Assists and monitors...

Housekeeping Inspector- Villa Resort

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 20 days ago

* Seasonal Applicants Welcome* Benefits: Hourly Position Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) options Employee Meal Program Discounts on Golf, Tennis, Accommodations, Dining & More Work in Paradise!...

Recreation Supervisor, Bike/Golf Carts

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 23 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 23 days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

Housekeeping Room Inspector - The Sanctuary Hotel

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 23 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 23 days ago

Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Housekeeping Assistant Manager(s), the Housekeeping Supervisor will be responsible for the daily ownership and operational execution of the...

Scorekeeper - Recreation

  • SC
  • 25 days ago
  • SC
  • 25 days ago

Aids Facility/Field Supervisor during weigh in of football players prior to participation in games. Interacts with public in a positive manner....

Athletic Training Supervisor

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 27 days ago

Job Requirements Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation and the Sports Medicine Manager, the Athletic Training Supervisor is responsible for the daily...

Property Inspector- Villa Resort

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Full-Time, Part-Time & Seasonal Applicants Welcome! Benefits: Hourly Position Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) options Employee Meal Program Discounts on Golf, Tennis, Accommodations, Dining & More...

Spa Supervisor

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description A destination retreat on the banks of the Kiawah River surrounded by miles of golden spartina grass, giant oak trees, and shallow marsh flats. Cool breezes blow through...

Villa Transportation Supervisor

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Kiawah Island Golf Resort: Kiawah Island Golf Resort (KIGR) is still the only Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond resort in South Carolina. We strive to enhance southern hospitality by taking...

Kids Club Supervisor

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Child Care Responsibilities: Care for children in a defined area of the gym for the attending member(s). Interact with the children in a positive and age appropriate manner. Organize and...

Fall 2025 - Intramural Sports Official

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Posting Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Fall 2025 - Intramural Sports Official Job Purpose Managing all Intramural Sports game activities, applying proper rules and mechanics to...

Sports Physical Therapy Supervisor, FT, Day

  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Coordinates day to day responsibilities of physical, speech and occupational therapy services. Supports the Clinical Manager...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports Official positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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