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Football Player Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Basketball Referee

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

Official/Referee

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

Soccer Referee

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

Prep Dig Scout (Oregon)

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Our scouts provide content, player rankings, and event coverage year-round. Prep Network operates ... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ...

With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

QA Engineer

OR ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Life

Are an independent problem solver but also a collaborative team player. * Have a great command of ... football & PlayStation 5 Free snacks, and ice cream in the office (every day, all year round!) Free ...

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How much do football player jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for football player in Oregon is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $28.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a football player?

A football player is a professional athlete who competes in organized football leagues, such as the NFL, college football, or international leagues. Their responsibilities include training, practicing, and playing in games while working with coaches and teammates to develop strategies. Players must maintain peak physical condition, study game plans, and continuously improve their skills. Success in this career requires dedication, teamwork, and a high level of athleticism.

What does a typical training week look like for a professional football player?

A typical training week for a professional football player consists of multiple on-field practice sessions focused on technical drills, tactical exercises, and match simulations, combined with gym workouts for strength and conditioning. Players also attend video review sessions to analyze previous games and upcoming opponents, and may have meetings with coaching staff to discuss strategy. Recovery activities such as physiotherapy, ice baths, and stretching sessions are also integrated to prevent injuries. Teamwork is emphasized both on the field and in collaborative meetings, ensuring everyone is aligned with game plans and goals. This structured routine helps players maintain peak performance throughout the competitive season.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the football player position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Football Player, you need exceptional physical fitness, technical ball skills, tactical understanding, and often experience competing at high levels, such as in college or semi-professional leagues. Players typically use performance tracking technology, video analysis systems, and must adhere to league certifications or team training protocols. Teamwork, discipline, adaptability, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for excelling on and off the field. These attributes contribute to peak athletic performance, effective collaboration, and continuous personal and team improvement in a highly competitive environment.

What jobs can you get in football?

In football, career options include professional player, coach, referee, sports analyst, trainer, physiotherapist, and sports management roles. These jobs require specific skills, certifications, and experience related to athletic performance, strategy, or sports medicine.

What are the most commonly searched types of Football Player jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Football Player jobs in Oregon are:

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Infographic showing various Football Player job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,823 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Athletic Officials - Flag Football

Bend Metro and Park Recreation District

Bend, OR โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description:

Closing date: Open Until Filled

Benefit type: non benefited

Benefits available: For a full description of our benefits, please click here .


About the job:Athletic Officials provide officiating services to specific sports competitions. BPRD Athletic Officials are responsible for providing an atmosphere of fun in a competitive, yet safe, environment.

A day in the life:

May include but are not limited to:

  • Enforce/implement BPRD sports policies and playing rules in order to maintain an appropriate level of control, fairness and players safety.
  • Handle emergency situations as needed.
  • Complete required reports/paperwork.
  • Be aware of facility safety hazards and deal with them as quickly and efficiently as possible. If necessary, report safety hazards to supervisor.
  • Communicate on a regular basis with coaches, participants, parent/guardians and district staff.
  • Attend officials training clinics.
  • Annually complete concussion training.
  • Complete mandatory reporting training.
  • Perform job related duties as assigned.


Work Schedule:

Mandatory officials' introduction and training:

Thursday September 10th, at BPRD District office located at 799 SW Columbia St. Bend OR 97702 at 6:30 pm

Season dates:

Sundays, September 19th - October 25th

Games Last 1 hour and run 9am to 5pm


Possible work locations:

Skyline Park and Fields at Pacific Crest.


Whistles and officials' shirts are provided.


Compensation: Paid per game, see table below:


Youth Double: $18/game non-licensed

Youth Solo: $27/game non-licensed

Requirements:

What you’ll need for success:

Considerable Knowledge of:

  • Playing rules and regulations of flag football required to do the job and safety guidelines related to assignment.

Skill and Ability to:

  • Apply and enforce playing rules of specific sport
  • Exercise strong initiative and significant independent decision-making; demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
  • Interact with a variety of patrons/participants; establish and maintain positive, respectful and cooperative relationships with all contacts.

What we’re looking for:

  1. At least 14 years old; AND
  2. Interest in flag football

Working Conditions:

The following are working conditions, including environmental and physical demands, required for this classification.

  • Depending on program, duties may be performed either indoors or outdoors, which may include working in extreme weather conditions.
  • Work schedule is varied and may require evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Hours vary depending on specific sports program needs.
  • The flow of work and character of duties involve normal mental and visual attention much or all of the time.
  • Physical exertion includes frequent use of hand signals, walking/running/jogging, bending and the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted, pushing, pulling and kneeling in order to deliver equipment and supplies.
  • Job stress may include dealing with crowds, uncooperative participants, difficult individuals, exposure to illness and periods of continuous demand.

Selection Process:

Applicants are screened based upon their relevant knowledge, abilities, skills, experience, and training. An offer of employment is contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by Bend Park & Recreation District policies, including a background check and a driving history review when driving is required for position.


Veteran Preference Status

Under Oregon law, veterans who meet minimum qualifications for a position may be eligible for employment preference. To qualify for veterans’ preference, you must submit required documentation prior to the closing date of the recruitment. Veterans’ preference cannot be awarded without required documentation. Beginning January 1, 2026, certain preferences will also apply to current and former members of the Oregon National Guard. For more information on if you qualify for veterans’ preference visit https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/veterans-preference.aspx


Equal Employment Opportunity:

Bend Park and Recreation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Bend Park & Recreation District Core Competencies:

All positions with Bend Park and Recreation District are subject to district and position competencies. Below is a list of the most critical competencies for this position. Additional competencies are required for the position and may change based on district needs. A complete list of the competencies is available from Human Resources.


Accountability • Customer Service Orientation • Safety • Judgment and Decision Making • Teamwork and Cooperation • Results Orientation •