What are the responsibilities and job description for the Poultney High School-Extracurricular Drama Coach / Theater Director position at Poultney High School?
Poultney High School-Extracurricular Drama Coach / Theater Director- Poultney High school is seeking a Drama Coach. The Drama Coach
oversees all aspects of the middle/high school theatrical productions. This role involves mentoring students in acting, stagecraft, and production
management while fostering a safe, collaborative, and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
● Production Management: Select appropriate plays or musicals, establish rehearsal schedules, and direct student performances
(fall/spring shows).
● Instruction & Coaching: Teach fundamental acting techniques, vocal projection, stage presence, and character development.
● Stagecraft Coordination: Oversee set design, lighting, sound, costumes, and props—working alongside student crew members and
volunteer staff.
● Student Supervision: Ensure a supportive, safe, and positive atmosphere during all rehearsals, auditions, and performances.
● Budget & Logistics: Manage the drama program budget, ticket sales, house management, and production logistics in coordination with
school administration.
Qualifications
● Prior experience in directing, acting, or theater production preferred.
● Strong passion for working with middle and high school students.
● Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
● Ability to work evenings and flexible rehearsal s
Salary : $1,384 - $2,053