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Characters.io

Childrens Character Performer (Chicago)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $75–$85/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Warrenville, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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An Actor or Entertainer portrays characters and assumes roles in performances, host television programs, or entertain in front of live audiences. Works in film or television and theatre, including professional and community based theatre. May work as a narrator, provide voiceovers for commercials or animated films or record audio versions of books; may play characters in theme parks or in living history museums. May perform comedy acts or other stage acts.

$49,431 / year median in Illinois

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Children's Character Performer - (Chicago) Characters.io - 3.0 Warrenville, IL Job Details Part-time $75 - $85 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Crowd interaction Greeting customers Audience engagement for live performances Experience working with children Modeling Full Job Description We're hiring a friendly, reliable Princess Performer to represent beloved characters at children's parties and family events throughout Chicagoland and Chicago.

Responsibilities:

Portray princess characters with poise and professionalism Greet families, pose for photos, and lead simple activities Interact warmly with children of all ages Arrive fully costumed and ready to perform Maintain positive energy throughout each event

Requirements:

Outgoing, upbeat personality Great with kids Weekend availability Reliable transportation to events around Chicago Comfortable in costume/wigs

Compensation:

$85 for the first hour , plus travel compensation and tips If you love performing and want a magical, flexible weekend role — we'd love to meet you.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$75.00 - $85.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

On the road