Job (Calgary): Summer Theatre School Teaching Assistants – StoryBook Theatre

Theatre Alberta; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A theatre organization in Calgary is seeking Summer Theatre School Teaching Assistants. The role involves supporting teachers during workshops and performances, supervising students, and assisting with props and costumes. Candidates should have a passion for arts education and experience with young artists. This is a seasonal position operating from July 1 to August 20, with Monday to Friday hours.

Qualifications

• Interest in arts education.
• Must have a passion for sharing theatre with young artists.
• Experience working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Must work well in a team setting.
• Basic first aid is an asset.
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers during workshops and drama activities.
• Act as stage manager throughout rehearsals and performances.
• Supervise students during breaks.
• Assist with props and costumes.
• Lead warm-up activities when required.

Skills

Interest in arts education

Passion for sharing theatre with young artists

Experience working with children

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work well in a team setting

Basic first aid

Job description

Job (Calgary): Summer Theatre School Teaching Assistants – StoryBook Theatre

StoryBook Theatre is currently accepting applications for teaching assistants for our summer theatre school programming in our Calgary North, Calgary South, Airdrie, and Cochrane locations. Assistants will support teachers during workshops, stagecraft, drama activities and act as stage manager throughout the rehearsal process and final performances. Duties also include supervising students during breaks, assisting with props/costumes and leading warm-up activities when required.

Assistants will work closely with their class instructors and report directly to the Theatre School Administrator.

Contract Period: July 1 to August 20
Operating Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm

• Interest in arts education
• Must have a passion for sharing theatre with young artists
• Experience working with children
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Must work well in a team setting
• Basic first aid is an asset
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check

Deadline to Apply: Wednesday, March 20, 2019, 6:00pm
Location: Beddington Theatre Arts Centre (375 Bermuda Dr. NW)

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