Perform as a Kids on the Block Puppeteer in Edmonton while teaching elementary students about seizures and first aid. This part time position includes training.

The Edmonton Epilepsy Association is recruiting actors to perform in elementary schools during the school year. Puppeteers educate children to minimize discrimination and increase seizure knowledge. Training in Japanese Bunraku Puppetry is provided, supporting performances with three-foot-tall puppets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform for elementary school students during the school year
• Educate children about seizures and seizure first aid
• Memorize two performance scripts
• Become familiar with epilepsy
• Complete one-hour performances and twenty-minute setups

Requirements:

• Acting experience suitable for puppeteer performances
• Availability for this part-time position
• Ability to commit to one-hour performances
• Ability to complete twenty-minute setups
• Ability to lift three-foot-tall puppets

Bring acting, memorization, and physical performance skills to educate Edmonton elementary students through Japanese Bunraku Puppetry.