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City of Billings

$36 - $42/hr

"Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis ... Communicate effectively with coaches, referees, scorekeepers, and recreation staff. Supervise ...

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Youth Sports Coordinator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$50K/yr

Support the Youth Sports administrative tasks including but not limited to scheduling referees ... Regular full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, health saving ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

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Berwyn, PA · On-site

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Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The Sports Official (Flag/Soccer/Basketball) holds ... Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time sports 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 is the difference between Full Time Sports Referee vs Part Time Sports Referee?

AspectFull Time Sports RefereePart Time Sports Referee
CertificationsRequired certifications vary by sport, often including national or regional referee licensesSame certifications as full-time, but may be less comprehensive or less frequently renewed
Work EnvironmentPrimarily dedicated to officiating games regularly, often with a fixed scheduleOfficiates games on a flexible, as-needed basis, often balancing other jobs
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by sports leagues, associations, or organizations on a full-time basisHired by schools, local leagues, or event organizers for specific games

Full Time Sports Referees work consistently within the sports industry, holding certifications and working in dedicated environments. In contrast, Part Time Sports Referees officiate less frequently, often balancing other commitments, but share similar certification requirements. The key difference lies in the commitment level and employment structure.

Can you be a full-time sports referee?

Full-time sports referees are less common than part-time officials, as many refereeing positions are seasonal or part-time, especially in amateur sports. However, some professional leagues and organizations offer full-time referee roles that include regular schedules, training, and certification requirements. These positions often require extensive experience, specialized training, and adherence to league standards.

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Intramural Sports Referee/Scorekeeper 26-27

Gannon University

Erie, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Position Title Intramural Sports Referee/Scorekeeper 26-27 Posting Number Division Recreation & Wellness Department Student Development & Engagemt Location Erie, Pa Position Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
Career Readiness Learning Objectives:
Communication:
Clearly and effectively exchange information, ideas, facts, and perspectives withco-workers during games, as well as the players competing in the games.
Teamwork:
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and players to work effectively toward running a smooth game and event.
Professionalism:
Understanding the difference between a job and social life and having the ability to ref each game fairly and equally.
Intramural Sports Official/Scorekeeper is responsible for the safety and maintaining fair play during Intramural Sports activities and events. Officials and Scorekeepers must understand the basic rules of play for applicable sports they are working and must be able to make fair and unbiased judgement through play.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Responsible for game control of all officiated Intramural Sports activities and events
2. Calling games with honesty and integrity
3. Maintain a professional demeanor at all times
4. Attend required training sessions and demonstrate proficiency in understanding of rules and officiating
5. Enforce established rules during Intramural Sports competition
6. Evaluate and enforce sportsmanship of Intramural Sports teams/participants
7. Ensure a safe environment for Intramural Sports participants by inspecting the playing area before the competition and creating a safe environment for play
8. Apply and assist in first aid, as permitted by any certifications they may personally hold
9. Run captain's meetings prior to each competition
10. Ensure proper use of all university equipment by program participants
11. Use mature judgment in emergency situations
12. Work special events and promotional opportunities that may take place on evenings, weekends, campus breaks, and across campus
13. Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Education: Enrolled full-time student of Gannon University preferably with a minimum of a 2.5 GPA
Experience: Experience must include use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and use of standard office equipment such as copy machine, printer, and telephone. Previous customer service, sports, or fitness experience preferred. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED Certified preferred.
Skills: Leadership skills including strong verbal and written communication skills, working in a team atmosphere, and professionalism. Individual must be able to work with a diverse population that would include students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. Must be able to work independently without direct supervision on day to day tasks and be able to take initiative.
University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Ability to lift and carry weight, possibly up to 50lbs unassisted
Ability to walk, stand, and move about for approximately 2-8 hours; without access to a chair
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
Ability to walk around building and potentially across campus
Meet the physical demands associated with a busy office and University environment.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies N/A Job Posting Open Date 08/07/2026 Job Posting Close Date 04/30/2027 Special Instructions to Applicants
Please contact the RWC with any questions regarding this position.

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