CHS Theater After School Technical Director

Young World Physical Education; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools in Chelmsford, MA, is seeking an After School Theater Technical Director at Chelmsford High School to guide students in sound, lighting, scenery, costumes and properties. The role collaborates with the fall musical director and the drama club director to educate, supervise and manage technical theatre activities.

This non‑FTE position is tied to two stipends in the Chelmsford teachers' contract: Musical Assistant (2A) and Drama Club Assistant Director (2A).

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the director of the fall musical and the competition play director to educate, supervise and manage students across technical design including sound, lighting, scenic, costumes and properties.
• Oversee all technical aspects of the theatre while in use by the theatre guild, ensuring proper use and care of equipment and facility.
• Train users in operation of theatrical lighting and sound.
• Maintain and suggest repairs for facility and equipment.
• This is a non‑FTE position linked to two stipends in the Chelmsford teachers' contract: Musical Assistant (2A) and Drama Club Assistant Director (2A).

Job description

CHS Theater After School Technical Director

Location: Chelmsford High School, North Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Job ID: 5835640 • Application Deadline: Posted until filled • Posted: Jul 21, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) • Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > After School Programs, Athletics & Activities > Theater Production

Job Description

The Tech Director will collaborate with the director of the fall musical and the competition play director, as well as CPS Tech Director Tom Peterson, to educate, supervise and manage students across most areas of technical design including sound, lighting, scenic, costumes and properties. The Tech Director will also oversee all technical aspects of the theatre while in use by the theatre guild, ensuring proper use and care of equipment and facility, training users in operation of theatrical lighting and sound, and maintaining and suggesting repairs for facility and equipment. This is a non‑FTE position linked to two stipends in the Chelmsford teachers' contract: Musical Assistant (2A) and Drama Club Assistant Director (2A).

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Chelmsford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Contact Information

• Christy Whittlesey, K‑12 Fine and Performing Arts Coordinator
• 200 Richardson Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824
• Phone: 978‑251‑5111 x5602
• Email: [e-mail]