Chesterfield, VA · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Looking for basketball specialists who have either played or refereed basketball before. Pay range for this position is $15-$16 per hour. DUTIES of a Basketball Specialist Basketball specialists must ...
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Chesterfield, VA · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Looking for basketball specialists who have either played or refereed basketball before. Pay range for this position is $15-$16 per hour. DUTIES of a Basketball Specialist Basketball specialists must ...
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Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $15/hr
Basic knowledge of sports rules (basketball, football, soccer, etc.) a plus. * Ability to take direction from referees and officials quickly and accurately. * Strong communication skills and ...
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $15/hr
Basic knowledge of sports rules (basketball, football, soccer, etc.) a plus. * Ability to take direction from referees and officials quickly and accurately. * Strong communication skills and ...
$16.60/hr
... basketball gyms and other facilities associated with sports programming. Provides general ... Oversees contractual service providers to include scorekeepers, clock operators, referees, umpires ...
$16.60/hr
... basketball gyms and other facilities associated with sports programming. Provides general ... Oversees contractual service providers to include scorekeepers, clock operators, referees, umpires ...
Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll ...
Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll ...
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll discover more ...
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll discover more ...
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll discover more ...
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the health and well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you'll discover more ...
Winchester, VA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
Join Frederick County Parks and Recreation as a Sports Official for our volleyball, basketball, and flag football programs! Help create a fun, safe, and positive experience for athletes, coaches, and ...
Winchester, VA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
Join Frederick County Parks and Recreation as a Sports Official for our volleyball, basketball, and flag football programs! Help create a fun, safe, and positive experience for athletes, coaches, and ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Mattaponi, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Online training opportunities Company Overview i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ... basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life ...
Springfield, VA · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
... 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. It ...
Springfield, VA · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
... 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. It ...
$25 - $40/hr
Join Frederick County Parks and Recreation as a Sports Official for our volleyball, basketball, and flag football programs. Help create a fun, safe, and positive experience for athletes, coaches, and ...
$25 - $40/hr
Join Frederick County Parks and Recreation as a Sports Official for our volleyball, basketball, and flag football programs. Help create a fun, safe, and positive experience for athletes, coaches, and ...
Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
... flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and t-ball. About the Job We are seeking an ... Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ...
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Oakton, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
... flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and t-ball. About the Job We are seeking an ... Serve as the on-field official/referee for youth flag football games, ensuring fair play, proper ...
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... basketball, volleyball, and t-ball. About the Job We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated ... Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ...
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Leesburg, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... basketball, volleyball, and t-ball. About the Job We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated ... Serve as the primary on-field official/referee for youth soccer matches, ensuring fair play and ...
Basketball referees often encounter challenges such as making split-second decisions in fast-paced situations and handling disagreement or criticism from players, coaches, and spectators. Maintaining focus, composure, and impartiality throughout a game—especially during close or high-stakes matches—can be demanding. Working as part of a referee team requires clear, effective communication to ensure consistent calls and smooth game flow. Over time, referees develop strategies for managing stress and staying objective, which helps them build credibility and enjoy a rewarding career in sports officiating.
A basketball referee enforces the rules of the game, ensures fair play, and makes important decisions such as calling fouls, violations, and determining possession. They must maintain control of the game, communicate effectively with players and coaches, and ensure safety on the court. Referees also signal calls, manage the game clock, and may review plays depending on the level of competition. Strong knowledge of the rules, physical fitness, and quick decision-making skills are essential for this role.
To thrive as a Referee Basketball, you need a thorough understanding of basketball rules, excellent decision-making ability, and solid physical fitness, often supported by relevant certification from governing bodies such as the NFHS or FIBA. Familiarity with game management systems, scorekeeping tools, and digital scheduling platforms is typically required. Strong communication, conflict resolution skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help referees stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial to maintain fairness, ensure player safety, and facilitate a professional and enjoyable game environment.
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$15 - $16/hr
Part-time
Posted 2 days ago
New
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Amusement, gambling, and recreation
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Mechanicsville, VA, US
1854
