IIT Role Player

This position generally plays the role of a Role Player, one of several roles of various indigenous people in a foreign culture. The mission is usually scheduled on a military base in a realistic village erected for the purpose of training U.S. military personnel to relate to the general populace of a foreign culture.

POSITIONS REQUIRED: Arabic, Tagalog/Filipino, Korean, General Role Player, Amputee Role Player and Opposing Forces Role Player.

• Part Time On Call – Mission Based

• Always adheres to military training standards including but not limited to:
• Staying within assigned training lane
• Remaining “in role” during training mission
• Following required security rules for the assigned military base
• Accurately portraying culture to U.S. military personnel
• Participate in BFA weapons handling and operation training when required.
• Perform in urban/mounted operations training and may be shot at using blank-firing weapons.
• Role players may be required to “die in place” or to be captured after a simulated firefight.
• Integrate into military scenarios using weapons, equipment, and various vehicles in a multitude of situations such as hostile forces, ambushes, sniper, friendly forces, police, host nation civilian, terrorist, etc.
• Portrays an assigned role.
• Stays in character, applies independent judgment within the scripted scenario or ad lib if directed. Utilizes creativity to make the situation real in a training environment.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.
• Conforms to all safety rules and use all appropriate safety equipment.
• Dress in costume appropriate to the role.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Communicates with co-workers, supervisors, military personnel, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
• Additional duties as assigned.

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• Must be able to gain and maintain access to US military installations.
• Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or commercial/government agency background and reference check.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Role players shall be physically capable of performing their assigned work.
• Ability to work for one or more days at a time at secured locations and work up to 12 hours per day.
• Must have flexibility in scheduling work hours and available for occasional travel.
• Must speak the required language and act in a manner consistent with the assigned role.
• Fluent in English and targeted language.

• Previous experience as a Role Player preferred.
• Experience in improvisational or semi-scripted acting preferred.
• Specifically oriented on skills that help individuals and small unit leaders to perform their duties and maximize unit training effectiveness.
• Play a major role in support of unit training execution and after-action review, the unit Chain of Command is ultimately responsible for conducting the training and any resulting assessment or evaluations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to evaluate and respond realistically to actions of other role players, including U.S. military personnel.
• Ability to provide accurate cultural knowledge of the region being duplicated in the mission.
• Improvise convincing reactions to changing and unscripted U.S. military character and trainee movements within the training environment.
• Experience in improvisational or semi-scripted acting preferred.

• If selected to be a driver for the company, in a company owned or rented vehicle then it will be required to obtain/maintain a valid state driver’s license and be insurable on the company’s automobile insurance policy.
• Selected drivers may be required to drive when traveling for training and/or short occasional amounts of local driving.
• The expected driving time up to 10%.

• Role players shall be physically capable of performing their assigned work.
• Frequent bending, lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
• Walking and/or standing, climbing stairs, and walking on uneven ground.
• Occasionally sitting for long periods of time.
• Must be able to walk up to 2 miles over rough and uneven terrain in a tactical field environment.
• Frequent use of hands/fingers, handling objects, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing.
• Seeing up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Wear uniforms and equipment to standards: role-play uniforms and individual military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.).
• Able to function in the following environmental factors: outside and inside; excessive heat; excessive cold; excessive humidity; excessive dampness or chilling.

• Our mission is to train US Marines; therefore, we work side by side with them in all climates and conditions.
• Work is primarily performed in a maintenance facility as well as outdoors in military training areas.
• Work is often performed outdoors, in tactical field conditions, including inclement weather such as high humidity, heat, cold, sleet, snow, high wind, rain, and various local conditions.
• Field conditions are austere at times.
• Environment may be subject to temperatures ranging from 10 (-) degrees F in the winter to 125 (+) degrees F in the summer.
• Employee may be exposed to sharp objects, heat and cold, chemicals, and lead.
• Training support exposure to high levels of noises and vibrations due to the use of military weapons and equipment.
• Katmai strictly adheres to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA) regulations.
• Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory if applicable.
• Employee will be exposed to a wide variety of people in differing functions, personalities, and abilities.
• Video filming and/or still photographs by the military may take place during active training missions or while at rest for purposes of recruitment, training, and education.
• This position involves inherent risks and conditions listed in this job description. You understand that you are responsible for following all safety protocols, guidelines, and procedures.

• Shall comply with applicable installation, facility and area commander installation/facility access and local security policies.

• Pay range: $19.49
• Eligible Benefits: SCA Health and Welfare Fringe: Up to 40 hours per work week as determined by the Wage Determination for the workplace locality.