School Photographer - Modesto, CA

About the Position Position: School Photographer (Seasonal) – Starts July 21, 2026 Location: Must reside in Modesto, CA or surrounding cities. Why Join Us Competitive Pay: $23.50–25.50 per hour 401(k) match eligibility from Day 1 Seasonal Flexibility: Work through November, with potential extension into December depending on event schedules Average 30+ hours per week with overtime pay during peak weeks Paid Training Included – no photography experience required Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement Promotion potential: Become a Photo Team Lead and earn an extra $1 per hour Daily Pay option: Get paid daily via DailyPay Access to discounts on insurance, travel, pet care, and more Responsibilities Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories Use personal vehicle to travel to local schools and support picture day Enjoy new scenery, meet new people; occasional overnight stay (hotel + per diem paid) Transport, set up, and take down photography equipment at school locations for photo day events Use photo software to organize and manage images Build hands‑on photography experience in a dynamic, fast‑paced setting Qualifications High school diploma or GED (must be 18+) Reliable, insured vehicle and valid U.S. driver’s license (public transportation not permitted) Willingness to start early (early start times as early as 4 AM) and occasional extended hours when travel is involved Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of camera equipment Ability to store camera equipment at home when not in use A cheerful, friendly personality – especially around kids Comfortable working in a school environment with children of all ages and abilities Strong communication, customer service, and technical skills Ability to work independently for smaller events after training Regular travel to schools for photo day events Comfortable working with computers and cameras and ability to learn new programs Grooming and professional appearance reflecting Jostens standards Reliable cell phone and internet access Local Requirement May be required to complete additional background and health screenings as determined by state policies. Equal Opportunity Employer Jostens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Jostens is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please reach out to our HR team at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. California Privacy Policy: #J-18808-Ljbffr