What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Living History Interpreter - Part Time Actor position at Museum of the Bible?
Date: 10/21/2025
Duration: November 29th through January 4th.
Location: ONSITE | Washington, D.C.
Employment Status: Temporary (Holiday) Position
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Audience Engagement Manager
Compensation: $18.75 per hour
(Non union)
Position Summary
Abilities / Attributes:
Duration: November 29th through January 4th.
Location: ONSITE | Washington, D.C.
Employment Status: Temporary (Holiday) Position
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Audience Engagement Manager
Compensation: $18.75 per hour
(Non union)
Position Summary
- This is a temporary position where actors will perform in an immersive performance as a scripted character in first century Bethlehem during the birth of Jesus of Nazareth.
- Memorization of script and stage blocking.
- Availability to commit to rehearsals and performances when scheduled.
- Work with the director, LHI program mentors, and the Guest Engagement Manager for development and presentation excellence and communicate with the Guest Engagement Manager.
- Past performance experience preferred.
Abilities / Attributes:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Able to work weekends as needed.
- Travel to as needed.
- Ability to stand or move for extended periods of time.
- Ability to maintain active engagement and energy over a multi-hour period.
- As required, inclusion in official or incidental photographs and videos for MOTB and/or guests. *
- Verbal communication skills, the ability to interface playfully and professionally with kids and families.
- The ability to interface professionally with a diverse, international audience.
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, and a significant amount of personal and professional integrity.
- Physical demands/requirements are as follows:
- Sit for up to 8 hours a day.
- Squat bending at the knees.
- Stand for long periods of time.
- Lift up to 10 lbs. for short periods of time.
Salary : $19 - $19
