Captain Starlight: Hospital Playmaker & Entertainer

Starlight Children's Foundation; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Starlight Children's Foundation in Melbourne is seeking Casual Captain Starlight performers to bring creativity, fun and connection to children in hospitals, clinics and remote communities across Australia. You will join a vibrant national team of over 160 actors, deliver memorable moments, and participate in auditions.

A bachelor’s degree or at least five years of performance experience is required. Shifts and audition requirements are confirmed during recruitment, and applicants from diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum criteria include a bachelor's degree (or higher) or at least five years of performance experience.
• Strong ability to think quickly, read rooms, and deliver engaging, safe experiences.
• Authentic, playful demeanor with collaborative spirit to create memorable moments.

Responsibilities

• Make a real and positive difference in children’s lives and in families.
• Be part of a diverse national team of 160+ performers with varied skills.
• Shifts and audition requirements are confirmed during recruitment.

Skills

Quick-thinking

Reading a room

Playful entertainer

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Five years performance experience

Job description

Starlight Children's Foundation in Melbourne is seeking Casual Captain Starlight performers to bring creativity, fun and connection to children in hospitals, clinics and remote communities across Australia. You will join a vibrant national team of over 160 actors, deliver memorable moments, and participate in auditions.

A bachelor’s degree or at least five years of performance experience is required. Shifts and audition requirements are confirmed during recruitment, and applicants from diverse