Scare Actor
$17/hr
Position Overview Scare Actors portray monsters, creatures, and characters throughout our haunted attractions and midway entertainment areas. Working alongside a talented production team, you'll ...
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$17/hr
Position Overview Scare Actors portray monsters, creatures, and characters throughout our haunted attractions and midway entertainment areas. Working alongside a talented production team, you'll ...
Quick apply
$17/hr
Position Overview Scare Actors portray monsters, creatures, and characters throughout our haunted attractions and midway entertainment areas. Working alongside a talented production team, you'll ...
Bessemer, AL · On-site
Actors portray assigned characters throughout the haunted attraction while remaining in character for the duration of each shift. This role requires enthusiasm, reliability, creativity, and the ...
Bessemer, AL · On-site
Actors portray assigned characters throughout the haunted attraction while remaining in character for the duration of each shift. This role requires enthusiasm, reliability, creativity, and the ...
Trumbull, CT · On-site
$53.83/hr
Acting Instructor Program/Department: Regional Center for the Arts (RCA) Position Length: Following the school calendar, Monday - Thursday, 12:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. on days when school is in session ...
Trumbull, CT · On-site
$53.83/hr
Acting Instructor Program/Department: Regional Center for the Arts (RCA) Position Length: Following the school calendar, Monday - Thursday, 12:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. on days when school is in session ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop-dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop-dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Trumbull, CT · On-site
$53.83/hr
Acting Instructor Program/Department: Regional Center for the Arts (RCA) Position Length: Following the school calendar, Monday - Thursday, 12:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. on days when school is in session ...
Trumbull, CT · On-site
$53.83/hr
Acting Instructor Program/Department: Regional Center for the Arts (RCA) Position Length: Following the school calendar, Monday - Thursday, 12:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. on days when school is in session ...
Temporary About the Role: These actors are working primarily in our Simulation Center in the College of Health & Human Services. The actors will simulate patients in different scenarios for ...
Temporary About the Role: These actors are working primarily in our Simulation Center in the College of Health & Human Services. The actors will simulate patients in different scenarios for ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop‑dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop‑dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop-dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Mason, OH · On-site
Kings Island is searching high and low for the creepiest scare actors this side of the grave. Show us your drop-dead talent and prowl the streets of Kings Island with your fellow undead. With ...
Temporary About the Role: These actors are working primarily in our Simulation Center in the College of Health & Human Services. The actors will simulate patients in different scenarios for ...
Temporary About the Role: These actors are working primarily in our Simulation Center in the College of Health & Human Services. The actors will simulate patients in different scenarios for ...
Burlington, MA · On-site
$22/hr
CAMP NYC INC is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly Immersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration for our CAMP Store at Burlington Mall. This show will feature scripted ...
Burlington, MA · On-site
$22/hr
CAMP NYC INC is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly Immersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration for our CAMP Store at Burlington Mall. This show will feature scripted ...
Burlington, MA · On-site
$22/hr
CAMP NYC INC is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly Immersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration for our CAMP Store at Burlington Mall. This show will feature scripted ...
Burlington, MA · On-site
$22/hr
CAMP NYC INC is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly Immersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration for our CAMP Store at Burlington Mall. This show will feature scripted ...
New York, NY · On-site
$24.50/hr
CAMP is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly I mmersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration in our CAMP Store on 5th Avenue. This show will feature scripted dialogue as ...
New York, NY · On-site
$24.50/hr
CAMP is seeking charismatic Actors/Performers for a large-scale, family-friendly I mmersive Bluey x CAMP collaboration in our CAMP Store on 5th Avenue. This show will feature scripted dialogue as ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... Actors, Entertainers, Performers and just truly fun people are encouraged to apply for this exciting role at KSL. If you are not laughing all the time and able to adapt, this is not a good role for ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... Actors, Entertainers, Performers and just truly fun people are encouraged to apply for this exciting role at KSL. If you are not laughing all the time and able to adapt, this is not a good role for ...
We are hiring English (US Southern) voice actors to perform multi-character dialogue recordings to help train internal Text-to-Speech (TTS) models. You'll be voicing fictional characters with varying ...
We are hiring English (US Southern) voice actors to perform multi-character dialogue recordings to help train internal Text-to-Speech (TTS) models. You'll be voicing fictional characters with varying ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$30 - $75/hr
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Seattle, WA · On-site
$30 - $75/hr
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Tucson, AZ · On-site
$15.15 - $17/hr
Scare Actors will be portraying various characters and monsters in the attractions at Nightfall. Scare Actors will be working in a specific location as specific characters with various lines of ...
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$15.15 - $17/hr
Scare Actors will be portraying various characters and monsters in the attractions at Nightfall. Scare Actors will be working in a specific location as specific characters with various lines of ...
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
$16.90/hr
WHAT OUR SCARE ACTORS DO The scare of your life begins here! The outgoing and performance-driven Scare Actor will deliver immersive, frighteningly fun performances throughout designated scare zones ...
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$17/hr
Part-time
Posted 12 days ago
Scare Actor – Scaregrounds PDX 2026
Become the Monster. Create the Nightmare. Own the Night.
Scaregrounds PDX is looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and creative performers to join our cast of Scare Actors for the 2026 Halloween season at Oaks Amusement Park.
Whether you're an experienced haunter, actor, improviser, cosplayer, or simply someone who loves Halloween, this is your chance to become part of one of the Pacific Northwest's premier haunted attractions. No professional acting experience is required—just a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for entertaining guests.
As a Scare Actor, you'll help create unforgettable memories by delivering immersive performances that thrill, surprise, and delight thousands of guests throughout the Halloween season.
Position Overview
Scare Actors portray monsters, creatures, and characters throughout our haunted attractions and midway entertainment areas. Working alongside a talented production team, you'll bring detailed environments to life through physical performance, improvisation, and guest interaction while maintaining a safe and engaging experience.
Responsibilities:
Performance
Character Development
Guest Experience
Safety
Qualifications
Experience Preferred (but Not Required)
No experience? No problem! We provide training, rehearsals, and performance coaching before opening night.
Schedule
Seasonal evening and weekend position. Cast members are expected to attend rehearsals prior to opening and work scheduled shifts throughout the Halloween season, including weekends and peak event nights.
Compensation
Starting at $17.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement into leadership roles in future seasons.
Why Join Scaregrounds PDX?
Whether you're terrifying guests in a haunted castle, lurking in the shadows of an abandoned town, or entertaining crowds on the midway, you'll play a vital role in creating unforgettable Halloween memories.
Think you have what it takes to haunt with us?
Apply today and become part of the Scaregrounds PDX monster family!
Scaregrounds PDX-Oaks Amusement Park-Portland, Oregon
Pay: Up to $2,000.00 per month
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