Umpire Jobs in Kansas City, MO

An Umpire in the fitness and recreation industry plays a crucial role in ensuring fair play, sportsmanship, and adherence to rules in various sports events. Their duties involve making decisive calls, arbitrating disputes, ensuring the safety of players, and providing interpretation of the rules. They also have the responsibility of inspecting sports equipment and field conditions for safety and compliance with regulations. It's also not uncommon for an Umpire to be involved in teaching and discussing the rules of the game with players and coaches.

To become a proficient Umpire, one should possess strong decision-making abilities, excellent communication skills, thorough knowledge of sports rules, and physical stamina. A certification from a recognized sports officiating body, such as the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or a sport-specific certification, are often necessary. Prior to becoming an Umpire, individuals might have roles as a Sports Coach, a Physical Education Teacher, or even a Professional Player. These roles can provide valuable experience and understanding of gameplay, rules, and strategy that are beneficial for an umpire.

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Flag Football Official

  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours 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....

Basketball Official

  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours 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....

Soccer Official

  • Liberty, MO (15 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (15 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours 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....

Volleyball Official

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours 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....

Soccer/Sports Official

  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours 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....

Y Club Assistant Site Supervisor

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Y Club Assistant Site Supervisor Job Location US-Lee's Summit Req No. 2025-8343 Location Site Lee's Summit School District Category Before & After Child Care Type Full-Time Minimum Salary USD...

Y Club Site Supervisor

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Y Club Site Supervisor Job Location US-Lee's Summit Req No. 2025-8342 Location Site Lee's Summit School District Category Before & After Child Care Type Full-Time Minimum Salary USD $17.00/Hr....

Y Club Assistant Site Supervisor

  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you passionate about supporting children's growth and learning in a safe, fun, and enriching environment? Join the Y Club team at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City as an Assistant Site...

Y Club Site Supervisor

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you passionate about working with youth and making a meaningful impact in your community? The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is hiring Y Club Site Supervisors to lead before- and...

YOUTH OFFICIALS & UMPIRES $17.00 $23.00/ game.

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 24 days ago

Sport programs available are soccer, football, volleyball, baseball/softball. GPRCA provides clinics for each sport. Past officiating experience preferred....

GYM & FIELD SUPERVISOR (6-10) $13.75 $14.45/ hr.

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 24 days ago

Between $10.00 and $14.45 Per Hour Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $35.89 - $76.32 Per hour GYM & FIELD SUPERVISOR (6-10) $13.75 - $14.45/ hr. City of Gladstone,...

Vans: Floor Supervisor - Country Club Plaza

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Supervisor As a passionate, fun and dedicated Floor Supervisor, you are an important part of the store leadership team, ensuring the highest level of customer engagement through sales results and...

Supervisor, Group Fitness

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City - "The J" - is seeking an enthusiastic individual with a desire to motivate and help a member base improve...

Preschool Site Supervisor

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Responsible for daily operations and the supervision of associates at a preschool program within the Lee's Summit School District. Ensures the program has a safe, supportive and fun...

Y Club Assistant Site Supervisor

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Are you passionate about supporting childrens growth and learning in a safe, fun, and enriching environment? Join the Y Club team at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City as an Assistant Site...

Demographic Data for Kansas City, MO

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Salary for Umpire Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Umpires in Kansas City, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.4%
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 Umpires in Kansas City, MO
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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