Drama Program-Sound Technician for play

Waltham High School

Waltham (MA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Waltham High School in Waltham, MA is seeking a Drama Program-Sound Technician to support the production and presentation of school theatrical performances.

The role involves planning rehearsals, coordinating auditions, and assisting with sound design, equipment setup, and collaboration with directors and music/production staff.

Compensation is provided as an hourly stipend under the WEA contract; starting August 25, 2025.

Qualifications

  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead rehearsals for plays, musics, revues, and dance theatre productions
  • Collaborate with music directors, choreographers, and production staff to align artistic vision
  • Teach choreography appropriate to students' developmental levels and diverse abilities
  • Coordinate auditions, casting, and rehearsal schedules
  • Support student performers in vocal, dramatic, and movement preparation
  • Costuming shows, including fittings, sewing, alterations, and wardrobe organization
  • Manage performance logistics in coordination with school and district staff

Job description

Drama Program-Sound Technician for play

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Job Details

Job ID: 5221336

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 18, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 25, 2025

Job Description

Drama Program-Sound Technician for play

2025/26 Job Description: Drama stipend roles support the production and presentation of school theatrical performances. Directors, choreographers, musical directors, and costumers collaborate to create high-quality, inclusive, and student-centered experiences in the performing arts.

Primary Responsibilities May Include: Planning and leading rehearsals for plays, musics, revues, and dance theatre productions Collaborating with music directors, choreographers, and production staff to align artistic vision Teaching choreography that is appropriate to students' developmental levels and diverse abilities Coordinating auditions, casting, and rehearsal schedules Supporting student performers in vocal, dramatic, and movement preparation Costuming shows, including fittings, sewing, alterations, and wardrobe organization Managing performance logistics in coordination with school and district staff Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of Director of Fine & Performing Arts to meet evolving program needs or interdisciplinary initiatives. Compensation: Per the WEA contract

Stipend amount: $525.

Position Type: Hourly

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Email: hr@walthampublicschools.org
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