Sports Officials

Millennium Health & Fitness, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A health and fitness organization is seeking a Sports Official for various locations in Hampton, VA. This independent contractor role involves enforcing game rules, making judgment calls, and ensuring fair play. Ideal candidates should have a strong knowledge of the sport’s rules, effective communication skills, and physical fitness. Previous officiating experience is preferred, but certification can be provided for those without experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong knowledge of the sport’s rules.
• Ability to make quick and confident decisions.
• Effective communication skills with players and coaches.

Responsibilities

• Enforce the rules and regulations of the game.
• Start and stop play, making judgment calls on infractions.
• Communicate clearly with players, coaches, and other officials.

Skills

Previous officiating experience

Coaching or playing experience

Strong knowledge of sport rules

Physical fitness

Emotional resilience

Job description

Sports Official

Location: Various locations including Gosnold’s Hope Park, Lindsay Middle School, Kilgore Gifted Center, Darling Stadium, and Thomas Eaton Middle School in Hampton, VA.

Position type: Independent Contractor

Pay rate: $35 per game

Skills Required: Previous officiating experience or sports related experience as a coach or player. No experience? No problem! We will get you certified.

Job Description

We're seeking a dedicated and professional Sports Official who embodies integrity, fairness, and composure under pressure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of the sport’s rules, make quick and confident decisions, and communicate clearly with players, coaches, and fellow officials. Physical fitness, mental focus, and emotional resilience are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively as part of an officiating team. A passion for the sport and a commitment to continuous improvement are highly valued.

As a Sports official, you are responsible for enforcing the rules and regulations of a game to ensure fair play and the safety of all participants. Your duties include starting and stopping play, making judgment calls on infractions, assessing penalties, and keeping track of the game’s progress (such as time, score, and player conduct). Officials must communicate clearly with players, coaches, and other officials, manage conflicts or disputes that arise during the game, and maintain control of the event to ensure it runs smoothly and within established guidelines.

Millennium Health & Fitness is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and the needs of the business at the time.

About Us

Millennium Health & Fitness, Inc., an award-winning organization based in Brevard, NC, has been a pioneer in on-site health and fitness programs since 1993. We deliver personalized, comprehensive health and fitness solutions that cater to the unique needs of our clients, ensuring their workforce remains healthy and vibrant.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Independent Contractor

Job function

Other - Wellness and Fitness Services