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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eSports Supervisor/Coach

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago

eSports Supervisor/Coach Do you like playing video games? Why not get paid for it? St. Andrew's Parks and Playground is looking for an eSports Supervisor/Coach for their Sigma Alpha Company...

Youth Sports Scorekeeper

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago

If you have experience in baseball, softball, basketball, or volleyball, we want to hear from you! The Fall season will begin around September 8th....

Villa Transportation Supervisor

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

- This position is located on Kiawah Island, South Carolina Position Summary: The Villa Transportation Supervisor will serve as a key ambassador for Kiawah Island Golf Resort. This position is...

Reservations Supervisor - Villa Resort

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

Position Summary: The Reservation Supervisor will provide outstanding customer service to our guest while adhering to all policies and SOP’s of the Villa Resort. The position will report directly...

Beach Supervisor - Sanctuary Beach Operations

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

Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Loggerhead Management Team, the beach supervisor is responsible for overseeing the service of all beach stations and providing exceptional customer...

Inspector / ress

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago

Inspector / ress Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,124 current hospitality jobs what where Inspector / ress VOCO The...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 7 days ago

Food & Beverage Supervisor An Opportunity is waiting for you. Join Our Team at the Prestigious Colleton River Club! Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Do you have a passion for...

Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Intramural Official/Scorekeepers)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago

This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in officiating and managing intramural sports games....

Student Employment - Intramural Official/Scorekeepers

  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago

This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in officiating and managing intramural sports games....

Evening and Weekend Building Supervisor, Closer - Thomas E Hannah Family YMCA

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 12 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Branch Director, the Building Supervisor will provide leadership for facility readiness, department supervision, and member satisfaction. ESSENTIAL...

Controller

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 20 days ago

Controller Belfair Property Owners Association – Bluffton, SC Belfair Property Owners Association is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the day-to-day financial operations of our premier...

Basketball Referee

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

LT Sport leagues may include but are not limited to basketball, volleyball and soccer....

Extensive knowledge of field preparation and tournament expectations for softball, baseball, football, soccer, lacrosse, and other competitive athletic fields....

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...

Recreation Supervisor, Bike/Golf Carts

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 60+ 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...

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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
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.2%
High School or GED
4.8%
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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