Who are the uncontested MVPs of the Staten Island Yankees year after year? When you think about it, it's not really a hard thing to figure out. They can be described as tall, goofy, silly, and unpredictable. Oh and did we mention that they have hooves? Scooter the Holy Cow and Red are the Staten Island Yankees' cow-sibling extraordinaires and have been entertaining Staten Island Fans night after night to the excitement of loyal fans for years. Whether it be running the bases, wrestling one another, or creating all types of mischief, Scooter and Red are the heart and soul of the Staten Island Yankees.

Qualifications:

Good interpersonal skills (especially with children)

Good with Spontaneous crowd-interaction

Ability to Dance

Acting experience is a plus

Must be reliable and punctual

Strong non-verbal communication skills

Choreography or Skit writing experience a plus

Job Functions:

Perform as mascot at all home games (38 regular season, plus playoffs)

Spontaneous crowd interaction during games and at events

Perform as mascot at all season ticket holder, sponsor and community events/programs, as well as other ‘community events’ deemed important to the organization.

Work with Director of Entertainment for all in-game performances, skits, community appearances and programs

Responsible for maintaining the costume

Work extended or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Applicants must be in good physical condition to both wear heavy costumes and stand or walk for extended periods of time. Mascots must be able to read individuals’ social cues to understand the level of interaction each fan may want. Ideal applicants for the position of mascot should be motivated in generating team spirit. The ideal candidate would have experience performing as a mascot; possess excellent non-verbal communication skills, athletically and physically fit, and have a creative and humorous personality.

Job Type: Part-time

Local candidates only:

Staten Island, NY

Required experience:

Theater, Acting, or Entertainment: 1 year

Required education:

High school or equivalent

Required language: