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Ceasars Entertainment

Houseperson- Circus Circus

Reno, NV

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Under direction of the Lead Houseperson and Section Supervisors, cleans assigned guest and employee areas of hotel, as well as assisting Guest Room Attendants. * Ability to understand and comply with ...

Menlo Circus Club

Pantry Cook

Atherton, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Menlo Circus Club, a private club in Atherton, CA is looking for a full-time Pantry Cook. The Panty Cook will be responsible for preparing high-quality cold dishes, salads, and desserts for our ...

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What kind of jobs are in the circus?

Circus jobs include performers such as acrobats, clowns, jugglers, and trapeze artists, as well as technical roles like lighting and sound technicians, costume designers, and animal trainers. Many positions require specialized skills, physical fitness, and sometimes certifications, with work often involving travel and irregular hours.

What is the difference between Circus Job vs Clown?

AspectCircus JobClown
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes physical skills, performance experiencePerformance skills, comedic talent, makeup and costume knowledge
Work EnvironmentTraveling circus, performance venuesStage performances, street shows, events
Employer & Industry UsageCircus companies, entertainment industryEntertainment industry, event entertainment
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Circus Jobs and Clowns are performers in the entertainment industry, Circus Jobs encompass a range of roles including acrobats, performers, and technicians, often requiring physical skills and performance experience. Clowns specifically focus on comedic acts, makeup, and costume design, primarily performing in clown acts or as part of circus shows. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals within the circus and entertainment industry.

What are the positions in a circus?

Circus jobs include performers such as acrobats, clowns, jugglers, and trapeze artists, as well as technical staff like riggers, lighting technicians, and costume designers. Other roles involve animal trainers, stage managers, and maintenance workers, all working together to ensure the show runs smoothly. Many positions require specialized skills, physical fitness, and sometimes certifications or training in safety procedures.

What jobs can you do in a circus?

In a circus, common jobs include performers such as acrobats, clowns, jugglers, and trapeze artists, as well as technical roles like lighting and sound technicians, costume designers, and animal trainers. These roles require specific skills, training, and sometimes certifications, and often involve working in a dynamic, entertainment-focused environment.

What jobs make $10,000 a month without a degree?

In the context of circus jobs, high-paying roles such as circus performers, acrobats, or trainers can sometimes reach or exceed $10,000 a month, especially with experience, reputation, and touring opportunities. These roles often require specialized skills, physical training, and sometimes certifications, but they do not necessarily require a formal degree. Success in such positions depends on talent, demand, and the scale of the circus organization.
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Infographic showing various Circus Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution.

Residential Circus Camp Nurse

Circus Bard DBA Circus Smirkus

Greensboro, VT

$1.2K/wk

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Seasonal Health Professional Needed for Summer Residential Camp in Vermont, Circus Smirkus

Circus Smirkus, aka Circus Barn, is seeking a Camp Health Professional who serves as a trusted caregiver and essential member of the Leadership Team. This role will champion the physical health, emotional well-being, and safety of our circus campers and staff. From managing daily medications to providing first aid under the big top, the Health Professional will ensure our community remains healthy, supported, and ready for circus life.

Scheduling Options for this position are:

  • Full time live on campus, room & board included
  • Full time, commute from Orleans county or the surrounding area, lunch included
  • Part time, morning shifts Mon-Fri or afternoon shifts Mon-Fri
  • Shift workers, Mon - Fri, 8-12 and 2-5:30

Compensation $1,200wk / $30hr from June 15 thru June 20 and again July 4 thru Aug 8, 2026.

Key responsibilities include health screenings, medical records, developing and executing daily medication schedules for campers and staff, providing first aid and basic medical care when necessary, maintaining a camp and supportive wellness space, serving as liaison between camp and families regarding health, administrative duties such as medical logs, accident reports and orders, maintaining supplies, and ensuring protocols are in alignment with state health guidelines.

Essential qualifications include current nursing certification (RN preferred), proven experience in first aid or medical care with athletic, youth or camp environments, expert knowledge in medication administration and dispensing protocols, exceptional listening and problem solving skills, and collaborative work style suited for a high-energy, communal residential setting.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume.


Employment Type: Temp/Seasonal
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $30 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No