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Pay

On top of all of the great opportunities the Disney CareerStart Program offers, this is a paid experience!

Hourly Wage

While on the program, a Cast Member's wage will be between $7.21 and $8.56 per hour, based on the role that he or she is selected to perform. Cast Members may be eligible for premium pay in select roles.

Hours/Full Availability

Participants must have full work availability, which includes working days, nights, weekends and holidays. Participants also must be flexible to work any time of day, including early morning or after midnight, and may be scheduled to work overtime.

Overtime

Any work over 40 hours per week, or 8 hours per day (unless otherwise noted at a work location), is considered overtime and paid at time-and-a-half.