Dance Production Assistant (AY 26-27 900059)

Middlebury Snowbowl; Middlebury (VT); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Middlebury Snowbowl is seeking a student employee to prepare technical elements for dance productions and guest artists. Responsibilities include hanging and focusing lights, building and installing scenery, and assisting with light sound tasks.

The role requires climbing ladders and working at heights, with a 3-hour-per-week baseline and more during shows. Evening and weekend availability is required; pay is $14.50 per hour for this Level A student position on campus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in technical theater preferred.
• Some lifting/carrying required.
• Evening and weekend availability required.
• Hours- 3 hours per week, more during shows.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical elements for dance productions and guest artists.
• Hanging/focusing lights.
• Building/installing/removing scenery.
• Some sound mixing/recording.
• Running crew.

Skills

Hanging lights

Focusing lights

Building scenery

Installing scenery

Removing scenery

Sound mixing

Running crew

Evening/weekend availability

Education

Student status (Level A)

Tools

Lighting equipment

Sound equipment

Job description

Prepare technical elements for dance productions and guest artists, including:

• Hanging/focusing lights

• Building/installing/removing scenery
• Some sound mixing/recording
• Running crew

This position requires climbing ladders and working at heights.

This is a student Level A position paying $14.50 per hour.

• Previous experience in technical theater preferred
• Some lifting/carrying required
• Evening and weekend availability required
• Hours- 3 hours per week, more during shows

Student Employment Eligibility:

Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus.

Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave you are eligible to be employed in staff positions.

Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component.

Student are not eligible to work remotely from International locations.

Hour Limitations:

All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session. Specifically: February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students: Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week.