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i9 Sports

Youth Flag Football Referee

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is ... Job Summary The Referee is a critical role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules ...

City of Rockville, MD

Sports Official

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17.15 - $37/hr

Continuous Job Summary Umpires, referees, and other sports officials preside over competitive ... Baseball * Adult Slow Pitch Softball * Kickball * Volleyball * Other 02 If you selected "Other" on ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Sports Official

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$13 - $19/hr

... baseball. * Must be available to work Saturdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm, as well as some week days from 4:30pm to 9pm. * Experience as a sports referee preferred but not required. * Must be able to ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Sports Official

Cedar Park, TX

$13 - $19/hr

... baseball. * Must be available to work Saturdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm, as well as some week days from 4:30pm to 9pm. * Experience as a sports referee preferred but not required. * Must be able to ...

i9 Sports

Youth Sports Coach and Referee

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

You'll lead practices, referee games, ensure fun, and be a role model while keeping safety first ... Played soccer, football, baseball, or softball at varsity high school level or higher.....or played ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Sports Official

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$13 - $19/hr

... baseball. * Must be available to work Saturdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm, as well as some week days from 4:30pm to 9pm. * Experience as a sports referee preferred but not required. * Must be able to ...

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Contract Referee

Marietta, GA · On-site

... to: baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, etc. This position requires individuals to monitor play, ensure safety of all coaches and participants. The Contract Referee will be responsible for ...

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How much do baseball referee jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for baseball referee in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Baseball Referee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Baseball Referee, you need a thorough understanding of baseball rules, strong decision-making abilities, and physical fitness, often validated through umpire training or certification programs. Familiarity with officiating equipment such as clickers, indicators, and protective gear is essential, along with knowledge of standard league systems. Excellent communication, impartiality, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for managing players, coaches, and high-stress situations. These skills ensure fair play, maintain game integrity, and promote respect on the field.

What are some of the common challenges baseball referees face during games, and how can they address them?

Baseball referees often encounter challenges such as making split-second decisions on close plays, managing disagreements with players or coaches, and maintaining focus throughout long games. To address these challenges, referees must have a thorough understanding of the rules, strong communication skills, and the confidence to stand by their calls. Building rapport with teams and staying calm under pressure are also crucial for effectively managing on-field disputes and ensuring fair play.

What are baseball referees?

Baseball referees, more commonly known as umpires, are officials responsible for enforcing the rules of the game during baseball matches. They make critical decisions on plays, such as calling balls and strikes, determining if a player is safe or out, and ensuring that the game is played fairly. Umpires typically work in teams and rotate through different positions on the field. Their role is essential for maintaining the integrity of the game and resolving disputes between players, coaches, and teams.

How much do 12 year old umpires get paid?

The pay for 12-year-old baseball umpires varies depending on the league and location, but they typically earn between $20 and $50 per game. Compensation may also depend on experience, certification, and the level of play, with some leagues offering training and stipends for young umpires.
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Infographic showing various Baseball Referee job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,539 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Baseball Instructor/Official St. Peters/O'Fallon

i9 Sports - Hatchard

Saint Peters, MO • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
  • Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
  • Ability to grow and move into leadership roles
  • Online training opportunities

Company Overview
i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in todays most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. Its the way youth sports should be.
Job Summary
The Baseball Instructor/Official is responsible for enhancing the i9 Sports Experience for players and coaches. The Baseball Instructor will need to build relationships with players, parents, and coaches while making sure that the instructional aspects of the i9 Sports Experience are delivered. Observing, assessing, and assisting our coaches is paramount. The position entails hands-on involvement with practices and games among all age groups and skill levels.
Responsibilities
  • Empower volunteer coaches to lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
  • Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
  • Supervise the overall operation of designated sport on game day
  • Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
  • Assists with refereeing the game portion of the day
  • Set up and break down field

Qualifications
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Baseball officiating, playing, or coaching experience and knowledge
  • Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems
  • Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
  • Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
  • Ability to work weekends (for the duration of the season, ~7 weeks)
  • Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check
Venue Locations in: South County, Wildwood/Eureka, Ballwin, Chesterfield/Creve Coeur, St. Peters, O'Fallon, and Wentzville.