Umpire Jobs in New Jersey

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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Weight Training Supervisor - Fall/Winter/Spring 2026-2027

  • Hillside Public Schools
  • Hillside, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Hillside, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Stipended Positions Date Posted: 5/28/2026 Location: Hillside School District   Additional Information: Show/Hide The Hillside Public School District is accepting...

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Repost Fall Weight Room Supervisor

  • Old Bridge Township School District
  • Matawan, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Matawan, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Assistant Coach Date Posted: 5/18/2026 Location: Old Bridge High School Date Available: 08/10/2026 Closing Date: 06/01/2026   Additional Information: Show/Hide Repost...

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26-27 Weight Training Supervisor (Summer)

  • Middle Township Public Schools
  • Cape May Court House, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Advisor Date Posted: 5/12/2026 Location: High School Closing Date: 5/21/2026    Stipend - $2789...

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Facility Operations Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 20 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...

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Deck Supervisor

  • South Amboy YMCA
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Under the supervision of the Aquatic Director, Asst. Aquatic Director or Coordinator this person supervise the swim lessons, open swims, aquatic events, etc as assigned. This person is responsible...

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Lifecafe Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 45+ 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...

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Deck Supervisor

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! Were a rapidly...

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IT Supervisor - Sports Illustrated Stadium

  • Compass Group
  • Harrison, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harrison, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: IT Supervisor - Sports Illustrated Stadium Pay Range : $23.00 to $26.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

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Salary for Umpire Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Umpires in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.4%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Umpires in New Jersey
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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