We are seeking a Camp Director for Summer 2024 camps!
Our perfect fit is someone who is passionate about guiding and teaching young performers in theatre & musical theatre at a summer camp setting.
Our Ideal Candidate is someone who:
- Embraces the passion we have at JAWS for leading and instructing young artists.
- Is excited to be working with performers ages 6 - 14.
- Can commit to the necessary summer camp dates.
- Has the necessary experience to teach acting + directing.
- Is interested in finding a theatre home and being a part of our family.
- Is willing and able to take the initiative with curriculum.
- Is reliable and punctual.
- Has excellent communication skills.
- Has excellent collaborative skills.
Requirements for position:
- Experience in both music and theatre instruction.
- Must have experience working with elementary age/middle school children.
- Must be professional, reliable, enthusiastic, and collaborative, and be able to provide solid references.
- Must be available for the necessary summer camp dates (see below).
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Background checks will be conducted before hiring is finalized.
Preferred:
- Completed at least one years of college towards a degree in a performing arts field, or equivalent.
- Ability to choreograph movement for one-week camps.
Role Breakdown: Summer Camp Director
- Direct various Summer 2024 Camps. The necessary sessions include: "101 Dalmations Kids" MT Camp (7/15-7/26), Legally Blonde Jr (7/15-7/26),
FOR MT CAMPS:
- Prepare and stage scene work and produce aspects of each show
- Instruct the performers in basic acting/performance skills with a strong focus on storytelling.
- Choreograph and teach basic choreography.
- Instruct the campers in basic "technical theatre" workshops - training will be provided.
SCHEDULE - Staff is expected to be present 8:45am - 1:00pm daily
PAY - $400 Stipend per camp week worked. Preliminary training (to take place in June) will be included and not paid separately.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $400.00 per week
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $400.00 per week
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekdays
Work setting:
Ability to Commute:
- Worcester, MA 01607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Worcester, MA 01607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person