School Photographer

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. in Iowa is seeking friendly, energetic seasonal photographers to join our team and capture school portraits with a positive Picture Day experience.

You will travel to schools in the Burlington area and surrounding communities, work early mornings, and typically 8–10 hour shifts with flexible scheduling tied to the school calendar.

Training is provided, mileage is reimbursed, and there are opportunities to earn bonuses as you develop photography skills.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Post-offer background check.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• As a school photographer, you will be able to help create a positive Picture Day experience with lifelong memories for students and parents alike.
• Workdays vary based on school schedules, requiring early mornings and 8–10 hour shifts, with potential 1–5 days per week.
• Mileage reimbursement is provided and training is paid.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Position Type: Seasonal

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00

Hourly Travel Percentage: Territory - Daily Travel

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: Other

Seasonal School Portrait and Sports Photographer - equipment and training provided! - No Experience needed!

Burlington, Iowa and surrounding area

• Do you enjoy traveling to new locations and not being stuck in an office all day?
• Do you have an interest in photography, either as a hobby or as a potential career path?
• Do you love being home at night and have most weekends off?

We may have the perfect job for you! We are currently seeking friendly, energetic, and dependable candidates to add to our ambitious and enthusiastic team of photographers. As a school photographer, you will be able to help create a positive Picture Day experience with lifelong memories for students and parents alike.

This seasonal position is ideal for those who enjoy working with children and need a flexible schedule. Workdays vary based on school schedules, requiring early mornings and generally lasting 8-10 hours, hours can range from 8 - 40 a week. We offer flexibility in scheduling when days off are needed. With our schedule aligning with the school calendar, you'll have time off during summer and winter breaks, perfect for those who appreciate these free periods.

We pay mileage and drive time, with bonus opportunities!

Paid training is August 11-14, 2026

We are working hard to develop a phenomenal photography team! We are all committed to supporting each other and lifting each other up. Our territory is growing rapidly due to our superior level of customer service and attention to detail, and we have advancement opportunities for people who can demonstrate a high level of work ethic and a willingness to learn new things.

Key Details:

• Flexible Schedule: 8-10 hour days but can range from 1-5 days per week.
• Seasonal Work: Time off during summer and winter breaks.
• Travel: Paid mileage and drive time.

QualificationsQualifications:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Post-offer Background check.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

Why Work With Us?

• Paid training and equipment provided.
• Flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to develop photography skills and earn bonuses.

Why you’ll love it:

At Inter-State Studio, we're passionate about capturing smiles and creating lasting memories. But we're also dedicated to our employees' growth and well-being. You'll enjoy a supportive team atmosphere, flexible scheduling that works around school holidays and breaks, and opportunities to advance your career. We provide all the training and equipment you need, plus mileage reimbursement and a fantastic uncapped bonus program. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.

Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.
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