What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Conservatory Production Assistant position at The Harker School?
We are seeking Summer Performing Arts Production Assistants to work in our summer program.
About our Summer Program
Summer programs at Harker include a wide variety of academic and recreational offerings. We offer an academically focused TK-5 Summer Camp; the Summer Institute for Middle and High School-aged students; and our English Language Institute for international students. Our summer programs reflect our commitment to providing Bay Area children with a dynamic and exciting educational experience.
Click here to learn more about our Summer Program: http://www.harker.org/summer
Position Summary
Provide a positive environment for campers to learn and develop lifelong skills in the performing arts through classes and rehearsals for a concluding performance. Assists the Summer Conservatory Director and providing support to the students in the classroom. He/she shall be responsible for maintaining the physical and emotional safety of the campers.
Qualifications:- Completed 11th grade with proof of attendance
- Proven experience in performing arts classes
- Experience working in theater arts or musical theater as a performer
- Experience working with children as a leader
Knowledge, Skill & Ability Requirements
Must have an extensive classroom and performance background in either theater or musical theater Strong organizational skills Ability to lead a room of middle-high school students with control and ease Strong knowledge of theater skills, games, and processes
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Lunchtime supervision, aftercare (4-5 pm daily)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assists directors with the prop, set and costume design creation, acquisition, and organization Develops and executes morning warm-ups and skill-based activities for middle school campers Manages RPAC organization for production under the director of Artistic Director Participates, and depending on experience, in morning class activities in the arts
Working Conditions
Working throughout the RPAC during the day, lunch outside
Our Mission:
Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond, and to foster kindness, respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality, embrace diversity, and promote leadership and service, preparing students to take their place as global citizens.
Salary : $18 - $25