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Canyons School District

$89.24 - $121.64/hr

Part-time faculty positions are as needed positions and do not accrue rights to tenure. Part-time ... Identify costumes from various historical periods and employ historical research methods in ...

Western Nevada College

Costumer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to ... of costume. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties range from altering costumes as requested to ...

Historic Hudson Valley

Character Greeter

NY · On-site

$25/hr

Description Historic Hudson Valley (HHV) is a Westchester-based cultural non-profit that welcomes ... Costume Maintenance: Properly wear, care for, and safely store the costume, which involves lifting ...

SUNY Geneseo

Adjunct Lecturer - Theatre

Geneseo, NY · On-site

... part-time temporary adjunct faculty openings. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and ... THEA 233 Stage Make-up * THEA 234 History of Western Costume through the 18th Century * THEA 241 ...

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How much do part time historical costume jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time historical costume in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Historical Costume vs Part Time Theatrical Costume?

AspectPart Time Historical CostumePart Time Theatrical Costume
Required CredentialsCostume design or sewing skills, historical research knowledgeCostume construction, sewing skills, theatrical knowledge
Work EnvironmentMuseums, historical reenactments, educational eventsTheaters, film sets, live performances
Employer & Industry UsageHistorical societies, museums, reenactment groupsTheatrical productions, film studios, performance companies

Part Time Historical Costume involves creating or maintaining costumes based on historical periods, often for educational or reenactment purposes. In contrast, Part Time Theatrical Costume focuses on designing and assembling costumes for live performances or film, emphasizing creativity and theatrical accuracy. While both roles require sewing skills and costume knowledge, the context and purpose differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Historical Costume job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,987 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Theatre Costume Designer

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

The King's Academy
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$6.0K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description:

Job Title: Theatre Costume Designer

Job Status: Part-Time, Seasonal

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt, Piece Rate

Department: Visual and Performing Arts

Reports to: VPA Specialist


Job Summary

TKA is a Christ-Centered school grounded in a Biblical worldview, and we are looking for a Theatre Costume Designer who is a follower of Jesus Christ and is dedicated to the school’s Christ-Centered mission. The Costume Designer is responsible for the artistic design, coordination, and implementation of costumes for all four theatrical productions. This individual will collaborate closely with directors, choreographers, technical staff, students, and volunteers to create costumes that support the storytelling, period, style, and vision of each production.

Requirements:

Essential Job Functions

Regular Activities

  • Attend production meetings, design meetings, and rehearsals as needed
  • Research historical periods, styles, and character needs within the script
  • Develop costume concepts and design presentations that align with the director’s vision
  • Create and/or assemble costumes to fit the production's design concept and budget
  • Coordinate costume fittings for cast members
  • Manage the Costume Parade for designer review
  • Manage a team of volunteers (fittings, Tech Week, and performances)
  • Instruct students in the care and maintenance of their costume piece
  • Oversee costume strike, cleaning, and proper storage post performances

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Familiarity with musical theatre productions
  • Prior experience preferred

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong communication skills with students and adults
  • Sewing skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Proficient in utilizing Google Suite
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a production team.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends during production periods

Core Characteristics

  • Commitment to loving and serving Jesus Christ
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment
  • Strong leadership qualities and mentoring skills
  • Positive, flexible, resourceful and solution-oriented
  • Able to understand, love and relate to students
  • Must be active (or pursuing) community in a local Christian body of believers
  • Must have compatible theology in line with TKA's Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Agreement

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • Work will be performed on and off campus
  • Will move throughout the campus during the day
  • May occasionally have to lift up to 30-pounds
  • Work is generally performed intermittently, August - April
  • Days/hours vary based on production (includes nights and weekends).
  • The months listed are approximate, and the annual start and end date will be dictated by the school calendar and the department’s needs.

Salary & Benefits

  • Pay Grid: VPA Costumer
  • Pay Grid Range: $6,000 / year
    • The amounts listed above represent the pay for the entire production based on the routine hours that are expected to be worked. The actual pay will be determined by (1) applicable years of experience, (2) type of production being produced and (3) level of the production being produced. The starting pay listed reflects this position's minimum pay . The top pay range represents the top of the pay grid for this position. It is rare for a candidate to enter this position at the top of the pay grid. Most candidates can expect to enter in the lower to middle section of the pay grid, depending on experience and education.

Please Note:

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time; therefore, this job description is subject to change.

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