Simulation Actor

Central New Mexico Community College; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque seeks a part-time simulation actor to portray health, wellness, and public safety scenarios for student learning. You will study scripts, learn case details, and perform realistic portrayals with accurate behavior, speech and symptoms in simulated encounters.

This on-call role requires reliability, professional conduct, and the ability to provide feedback to learners.

Qualifications

• Study scripts or directions to learn character and scenario
• Portray all characteristics of the assigned part
• Learn case details including appearance, demeanor, symptoms, and history

Responsibilities

• Study a script or directions and memorize speaking parts
• Portray all characteristics of the assigned role
• Provide feedback to learners and colleagues as needed
• Train faculty, staff and students; participate in college initiatives and teams
• Work on-call, varied hours, in an educational setting

Skills

Improvisational skills

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Simulation ActorApply: Central New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM: Part time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: October 1, 2026 (6 days left to apply): JR112097**Compensation:**$15.00**Compensation Type:**Hourly**Employment Type:**Casual**Grade:**NE01**Position Summary**In an educational setting, independently, consistently and accurately portrays specific emotions, behaviors and/or disease symptoms while interacting with students in health, wellness, and public safety programs during simulated patient/client encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. Reports back to instructors about student behaviors using standardized measurement tools, and participates in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized patients. Works varied hours on an on-call basis, as needed.**Duties & Responsibilities*** Studies a script, or directions, to learn about the character and/or learning scenario and memorizes speaking or behavioral parts.* Portrays all of the characteristics of the part assigned.* Learn all aspects of a case portrayal including the part’s appearance, demeanor, chief complaint, symptoms, past medical history, family history, and physical findings.* Simulate a variety of abnormal physical findings depending on the case needs.* Work in a professional manner when interacting with learners, faculty, fellow actors, and staff.* Demonstrate improvisational skills when appropriate in case portrayals.* Receive ongoing feedback and modify behaviors accordingly.* Provide appropriate feedback to learners and colleagues as needed by the project.* Provides training and workshops for faculty, staff and students; collaborates with other departments, divisions and community agencies.* Participates on specific college initiatives and teams; implements first year experience strategies.* Performs related duties as assigned.**Minimum Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or GED; no previous experience required. **Best Consideration Date: 9/30/2026**