Sports Official Jobs in Grapevine, TX

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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Restaurant Supervisor - Persimmons Bar & Grill at the Grapevine Golf Course

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary Assists the Restaurant Manager with supervising all areas of restaurant operations including the employee and guest experience and financial results. Implements training and...

Facility Ops-Supervisor-Closing Shifts

  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 2 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 Official

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 7 days ago

This role requires a strong knowledge of football rules, effective communication skills, and a commitment to promoting the values of respect, sportsmanship, and integrity in alignment with the YMCA...

Youth Volleyball Official

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 7 days ago

This role requires a strong knowledge of football rules, effective communication skills, and a commitment to promoting the values of respect, sportsmanship, and integrity in alignment with the YMCA...

Youth Flag Football Official

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 8 days ago

The YMCA Youth Flag Football Referee ensures a safe, fair, and positive experience for all participants during youth football games....

Youth Tackle Football Official

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Strong knowledge of football rules and game mechanics; prior officiating or coaching experience preferred. Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick, fair decisions....

Kids Club Supervisor - Watauga

  • Watauga, TX (11 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Watauga, TX (11 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 10 days ago

courts, men and womens locker rooms complete with saunas, and a kids club with tablets, a mini basketball court and theater, and more, all for low monthly dues of just $10 a month....

Ryan Youth Sports Officials

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Experience: Prior experience as a sports official or referee is preferred. Knowledge of the specific sport being officiated is essential....

Perfect Game Diamondkast Scorekeeper - Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Perfect Game DiamondKast Scorekeeper - Dallas, TX Perfect Game Incorporated - Part Time Dallas TX Game Day/Event Staff Operations Client Relations/Customer Service 0 1 day ago Perfect Game is the...

Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor

  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Plano, TX (21 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 22 days ago

SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym,...

Supervisor Fitness Facilities - Fitness & Recreation

  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 26 days ago

TITLE Supervisor, Fitness Facilities JOB SUMMARY The Supervisor of Fitness Facilities reports to the Director of Fitness and Recreation and has primary responsibility for the daily management of...

Northwest Youth Sports Official

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 28 days ago

The YMCA Youth Sports Official is responsible for officiating youth sports games and ensuring they are conducted in a safe, fair, and fun manner....

LifeCafe Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe Supervisor oversees the daily shift operations in the LifeCafe. They deliver a high-quality experience to the members, and motivate staff to ensure excellent customer...

Benbrook YMCA Youth Sports Official

  • Benbrook, TX (24 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Benbrook, TX (24 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 29 days ago

As a YMCA Sports Official, you’ll be responsible for officiating volleyball and basketball games while ensuring a safe, fair, and enjoyable experience for all participants....

FWAS Grant Site Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application The Grant Site Supervisor is responsible for the overall management and supervision of a YMCA grant-funded program site. This role ensures...

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in Grapevine, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in Grapevine, TX 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 Grapevine, TX
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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