Referee Jobs in Virginia

A Referee plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by enforcing the rules and regulations of various sports and games. They are responsible for ensuring fair play, resolving disputes, and maintaining the safety and orderliness of players. Referees monitor game play, assess penalties, judge performances, and make crucial decisions that can impact the outcome of a game. They also communicate with coaches, athletes, and other officials, and provide a detailed report of any misconduct or irregularity during the game. Referees often work on a part-time basis and are typically employed by schools, colleges, professional sports teams, and recreational leagues.

To become a Referee, one must have excellent knowledge of the sport they are officiating, be physically fit, have strong decision-making abilities, and possess good communication skills. They should hold a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a training course specific to the sport they are adjudicating. Certification is often required, such as from the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or other recognized bodies. Prior to becoming a Referee, individuals may have held roles such as a Sports Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Official at lower levels, to gain relevant experience and practical knowledge of the sport.

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Youth Programs Flag Football Referee

  • Crozet, VA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Crozet, VA
  • 18 hours ago

Department: Youth Programming FLSA Classification : Nonexempt Reports to : Youth Program Director Job Description Summary The acac Flag Football Referee is responsible for officiating youth flag football...

Office Supervisor II - Landstown Commons Health Center

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

Full-Time 401 Gresham Drive Management/Leadership Days/Evenings 24.6400 Through 36.9700 GENERAL SUMMARY The Office Supervisor II is responsible for supervising, coordinating and directing work...

Kids Club Supervisor

  • Burke, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Burke, VA
  • 5 days ago

Kids Club Supervisor US Fitness life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, relocation assistance United States, Virginia, Burke 9250 Old Keene Mill Road (Show on map) Jun 13, 2025...

LifeCafe Supervisor

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe Supervisor oversees the daily shift operations in the LifeCafe. They deliver a high-quality experience to the members, and motivate staff to ensure excellent customer...

Basketball Scorekeeper (Part-Time)

  • Winchester, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 17 days ago

Frederick County, Parks & Recreation is seeking enthusiastic Scorekeepers for our Summer Basketball games & more....

Aquatic Programs Supervisor

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 17 days ago

Plans, coordinates, and manages the aquatics program and oversees the operations of the Citys swimming pool and facilities Plans and implements a wide variety of aquatic events and programs to...

Parent Night Out Supervisor - Saturday Evenings

  • Reston, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 21 days ago

Position Summary The Kids Supervisor - PNO enforces and provides best-in-class engagement and play. Manages and implements engaging safe, fun and entertaining activities and games for children...

Food & Beverage Supervisor - Virginia Beach Sports Center

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 23 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR - Virginia Beach Sports Center Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Virginia Beach, VA DEPARTMENT: FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTS TO: FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR STATUS:...

Club Sports Study Hall Supervisor

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 24 days ago

Provide support as directed by designated supervisor. Must have graduated from your undergraduate degree. Serve in a capacity that supports the needs of the department through supervisor of...

F&B Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Club Location: Broad Bay Country Club - Virginia Beach, VA Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests....

Sports Club Supervisor-PM shift

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: This position oversees the day – to – day sports operations. Reports to the Spa Manager. Responsibilities: Interviews, hires, trains, coaches and reviews hourly staff members...

Softball Umpire/Referee

  • VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • VA
  • 30+ days ago

Softball Umpire/Referee locations Richmond, VA time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 25-745 Job Summary: Responsibilities We're seeking a Referee to join our team....

Title: Expressive Therapy/Music Therapy/Dance Movement Therapy/Art Therapy/Creative Arts Therapy Supervisor State Role Title: 49232 Hiring Range: $70,000 - $81,338 Pay Band: 4 Agency: Dept...

Softball Umpire/Referee

  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Referee you will: Officiate at sporting events, games, or competitions, to maintain standards of play and to ensure that game rules are observed Judge performances in sporting competitions in order...

shift supervisor - Store# 11659, COUNTRY CLUB SHOPS

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.4%
Master's Degree
19.2%
High School or GED
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Referees in Virginia
None
38.1%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
10+ years
14.3%
2-4 years
14.3%
4-6 years
14.3%


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