Theater Tech and Set Design Specialist

Dates: June 8 - August 21, 2026

Training Week: June 8-12

Prep Period: May 11 - June 5 (up to 10 hrs/week)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay Rate: $28-$30/hour

Position Overview

The Theater Tech & Set Design Specialist is responsible for leading three 3-week theater tech & set design camps that culminate in campers running the stage operations for the Musical Theater performances. This includes leading campers through the process of set building, props, costumes, and basic backstage support. This position works collaboratively with the Musical Theater Specialists who are running the concurrent Musical Theater program to ensure that the on stage and back stage camps are in lockstep.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute creative set and prop design in alignment with camp themes
• Collaborate with Musical Theater Specialists to enhance performances
• Teach basic theater production and design techniques to campers
• Manage materials, tools, and safety protocols
• Oversee performance logistics such as lighting, set changes, and tech rehearsal
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Experience in technical theater, set building, and/or theatrical design
• Background working with children or in youth-serving educational settings
• Ability to lead hands-on creative work and manage timelines independently