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Acting Out In Westfield LLC

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Musical Theatre Instructor

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Acting Out is seeking a passionate, experienced Part-Time Musical Theatre Teacher to join our vibrant team in Metuchen, NJ. For over 15 years, we've provided high-quality musical theatre training to ...

Acting Out In Westfield LLC

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Vocal Instructor - Musical Theatre

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Part-time employees are eligible to participate in Acting Out's 401(k) program, subject to plan eligibility requirements. Paid vacation and employer-sponsored health benefits are not currently ...

Acting Out In Westfield LLC

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Vocal Instructor - Musical Theatre

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Part-time employees are eligible to participate in Acting Out's 401(k) program, subject to plan eligibility requirements. Paid vacation and employer-sponsored health benefits are not currently ...

Acting Out In Westfield LLC

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Musical Theatre Instructor

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Acting Out is seeking a passionate, experienced Part-Time Musical Theatre Teacher to join our vibrant team in Metuchen, NJ. For over 15 years, we've provided high-quality musical theatre training to ...

Nassau BOCES

Clinical Instructor - Part Time

Garden City, NY · On-site

$40.50 - $55/hr

The Department of Regional Schools & Instructional Programs at Nassau BOCES is seeking a part-time ... org and/or Mark Raimondi - Acting Director, Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2347 ...

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How much do part time actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time actor in New York is $24.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.12 and $47.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time actor?

A Part Time Actor is a performer who takes on acting roles on a less-than-full-time basis, often in theater, film, television, commercials, or other productions. These actors may work on specific projects, attend auditions, and rehearse while balancing other jobs or commitments. Part-time acting can be a stepping stone to a full-time career or a flexible way to pursue a passion for performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time actor?

To thrive as a Part Time Actor, you need strong performing skills, the ability to interpret scripts, and often some formal training in acting or theatre. Familiarity with audition processes, use of audiovisual recording equipment, and occasionally union memberships (such as SAG-AFTRA) can be important. Standout soft skills include adaptability, confidence, punctuality, and the ability to take direction well. These attributes enable actors to deliver compelling performances and work effectively with directors and production teams in diverse settings.

What are the typical work schedules and environments for a part time actor?

Part time actors often have variable work schedules, depending on the production's needs, rehearsal times, and performance or filming dates. You might work evenings, weekends, or irregular hours to accommodate shows, auditions, or shoots. The work environments can range from theaters and film sets to television studios or even commercial locations. It's common to collaborate closely with directors, other actors, and production staff, so flexibility and strong communication skills are valuable. This dynamic structure allows actors to pursue other pursuits or jobs alongside their acting career.

How to get into part-time acting?

To get into part-time acting, start by gaining acting experience through community theater, acting classes, or workshops. Build a professional headshot and resume, then audition for local productions or casting calls online. Networking with industry professionals and staying persistent are key to securing part-time acting roles.

What are good part-time jobs for actors?

Part-time jobs suitable for actors include roles such as retail associates, brand ambassadors, or event staff, which often offer flexible hours. Other options include working as a voice-over artist, teaching acting classes, or assisting in film and theater productions, leveraging their performance skills and industry experience.

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Baby Sitting / Kids Corner Representative

Hillsborough, NJ • On-site

Greater Somerset County YMCA
Non-Profits • 201 - 500 employees
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$15.92/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.
The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
Hillsborough YMCA is a diverse organization that shares a commitment to nurture the potential of our children, promote healthy living, and foster a sense of social responsibility. We are currently seeking Kids Corner Representatives that have patience, flexibility, and imagination. Benefits of working for the Somerset County YMCA include working in a diverse and inclusive environment, a supportive community, and a free membership to encourage a healthy spirit, mind and body.
Hours: Generally Mon-Fri 5:30pm-8pm, Saturday 9am-11:30am.
Essential Functions
  • Delivers excellent customer service by greeting and checking in all members
  • Creates meaningful relationships with children and parents
  • Ensures safety of children
  • Oversees Arts & Craft projects
  • Helps maintain a clean room and clean toys

Qualifications
  • Must love working with children
  • Must have experience working with children ages 0-10 years of age
  • Must have the ability to communicate well with children and parents

Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
  • FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
  • 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
  • Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
  • Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
  • Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.

Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
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$15.92/Hour

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