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Sports Monitor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Joshua Sports & Rec Staff

Joshua, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $12.75/hr

As a YMCA Sports Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing sports activities, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants, and maintaining a positive and inclusive environment. You will ...

Monitor sports activities and ensure compliance with YMCA rules and guidelines. * Assist in setting up and breaking down equipment for sports events and practices. * Ensure the safety of all ...

Affiliate Manager - Casino & Sports Department : Marketing Location : Remote About CoinPoker ... Monitor deal-level and cohort-level performance, including traffic quality, player value, bonus ...

Lead and/or monitor various activities, sports, and games. * Officiate at sporting events, games, and competitions; along with maintaining standards of play and to ensure that game rules are observed.

$20 - $30/hr

ICE SPORTS COACH - The Skating Edge Ice Arena Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Harbor ... Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and need * Providing suitable feedback ...

ICE SPORTS COACH - The Skating Edge Ice Arena Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Harbor ... Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and need * Providing suitable feedback ...

Sports Program Monitor

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $15/hr

The Sports Program Monitor is responsible for accurately operating the game clock and scoreboard during sports programs at Horizons Edge. This role ensures fair play by maintaining precise timing ...

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How much do sports monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports monitor in the United States is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports monitor?

Sports Monitors are individuals responsible for overseeing sports activities, ensuring rules are followed, maintaining safety, and promoting fair play among participants. They may supervise games, practices, or recreational programs at schools, community centers, or sports facilities. Sports Monitors also help set up equipment, resolve disputes, and provide guidance to participants. Their role is crucial in creating a positive and safe environment for everyone involved in sports activities.

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

To thrive as a Sports Monitor, you typically need a good understanding of sports rules, strong observational skills, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, incident reporting systems, and basic first aid certification is commonly required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and leadership abilities help you manage participants and ensure a positive environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, enforcing rules fairly, and creating an enjoyable experience for all involved.

What are some common challenges sports monitors face during events, and how can they effectively handle them?

Sports Monitors often encounter challenges such as managing large groups, resolving conflicts among participants, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. To handle these effectively, it's important to maintain clear communication, stay vigilant, and act quickly when issues arise. Building rapport with participants and having a thorough understanding of the rules will help create a safe and enjoyable environment. Additionally, collaborating closely with coaches, referees, and facility staff helps ensure smooth event operations.

What is the difference between Sports Monitor vs Sports Official?

AspectSports MonitorSports Official
CertificationsBasic first aid, safety trainingSport-specific officiating certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervising activities, ensuring safetyEnforcing rules during competitions
Employer & IndustrySchools, community programs, sports campsLeagues, tournaments, athletic associations
Common Search IntentSupervision roles, safety monitoringGame enforcement, rule officiating

Sports Monitors primarily oversee safety and supervise participants during activities, often in non-competitive settings. Sports Officials focus on enforcing rules and officiating during competitive games. While both roles require some certifications and are involved in sports environments, their responsibilities differ: monitors prioritize safety, whereas officials ensure fair play during competitions.

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Infographic showing various Sports Monitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,168 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Sports Monitor, Sports Club New York

Equinox Fitness

New York, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago


Equinox rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Company Description

OUR STORY:

We are a company with integrated luxury and lifestyle offerings centered on movement, nutrition and regeneration. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, Blink, Pure Yoga, SoulCycle and Q are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Within our portfolio of brands, we have more than 130 locations within every major city across the country in addition to London & Toronto. 

OUR CODE:

We are passionate about high-performance living and we practice what we preach - investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don't settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what's new, what's now, what's next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren't just a company; we're a community vested in each other's success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company. 

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

  • Monitor the open run of either basketball or soccer games by the members.
  • Provide a high level of customer service to members.
  • Monitor athletic equipment and report damage or misuse.
  • Operate scoreboard during league games.
  • Move equipment as needed. (Tables, Chairs, Speakers)
  • Pickup towels, cups, gatorade bottles as needed.
  • Provide minor first aid as needed. (Ice, band-aids)

Physical Activities

  • Candidates should still be able to play in the sport of expertise.
  • Requires a wide range of constant physical activities, but not limited to sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting, pushing and reaching.
  • Frequent repetitive movement may be required.
  • Requires close, distance, peripheral vision and depth perception.
Qualifications
  • Experience playing or working withing competitive basketball preferred
  • Flexible Schedule including evenings and weekends.
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Experience working in a group/team/camp setting
  • Conflict resolution experience
  • Pay Transparency: $17.00 per hour
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must have a legal right to work in the United States. While we appreciate every applicant's interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted. EOE 


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