Umpire Jobs in Washington

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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Youth Soccer Referee

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Company Overview i9 Sports offers sports leagues for kids ages 3-14 in flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Youth Flag Football Referee

  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Company Overview i9 Sports offers sports leagues for kids ages 3-14 in flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Youth Sports Field Supervisor

  • Shoreline, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Shoreline, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Company Overview i9 Sports offers sports leagues for kids ages 3-14 in flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball....

Basketball Official

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 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

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 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....

Flag Football Official

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 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

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 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 in Bremerton and/or Gig Harbor

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 9 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 Referee / Sports Instructor

  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 9 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....

Youth Sports Supervisor - Snoqualmie (Fall '25)

  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 9 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....

Flag Football Instructor/Official - Snoqualmie (Fall '25)

  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 9 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....

Accounting Supervisor-Sign on Bonus $5,000

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Accounting Supervisor ensures that all financial and accounting operations within the Finance department run smoothly. The Supervisor leads the staff and oversees the work in...

School Age Program Supervisor

  • Burlington, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, WA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Burlington, Washington - Burlington, WA Salary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 Hourly Description POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides direction and support for staff and...

Youth and Family Programs Supervisor

  • Shoreline, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Shoreline, WA
  • 14 days ago

Overview Our Commitment to Equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and...

Youth Sports Official (Recreation Leader I)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago

This isn't high stakes officiating; think of it more as being an extra coach on the field....

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Salary for Umpire Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Umpires in Washington 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 Washington
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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