Sports Official Jobs in West Valley City, UT

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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PT Aerobic/Group Fitness Supervisor

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 20 hours ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 20 hours ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description Come join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, where the well-being of our residents is always our top priority. We offer flexible...

Sports Arena Concessions Scheduling Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: CONCESSIONS SCHEDULING SUPERVISOR - UTAH JAZZ & UTAH MAMMOTH @ THE DELTA CENTER Pay Range : $24.00 HOURLY We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text...

Sports Arena Warehouse Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR - UTAH JAZZ & UTAH MAMMOTH @ THE DELTA CENTER Pay Range : ENTRY LEVEL $23.00 HOURLY We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text...

Sports Arena Concessions Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: CONCESSIONS SUPERVISOR - UTAH JAZZ & UTAH MAMMOTH @ THE DELTA CENTER Pay Range : $20.00 HOURLY We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to...

Sports Arena Suites Cook Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (9 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: SUITES COOK SUPERVISOR - UTAH JAZZ & UTAH MAMMOTH @ THE DELTA CENTER Pay Range : $20.00 - $23.00 HOURLY BASED ON EXPERIENCE We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via...

Official/Referee/Scorekeeper I/II

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Official/Referee/Scorekeeper I: Prefer some officiating experience in baseball, basketball, flag football, pickleball, softball, soccer, or volleyball; certification helpful, but not required....

Facility Operations Shift Supervisor

  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 9 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...

Adult Sports Official

  • Saratoga Springs, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 19 days ago

Experience officiating one or more of the following preferred: basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball....

Flag Football Official

  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse....

Flag Football Official at Bountiful Junior High in Bountiful

  • Bountiful, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Soccer Official at Bountiful Junior High in Bountiful

  • Bountiful, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Soccer Official at Saint Ann Catholic School in Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Flag Football Official at Saint Ann Catholic School in Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Sports Official

  • Saratoga Springs, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description The City of Saratoga Springs is accepting applications for Sports Officials in the Recreation Department....

Demographic Data for West Valley City, UT

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Salary for Sports Official Jobs in West Valley City, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports Officials in West Valley City, UT 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 West Valley City, UT
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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