Drama Wardrobe Fittings Coordinator – High School (Stipend)

Fine and Performing Arts; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Waltham Public Schools is seeking a High School Formalwear Fittings & Alterations Coordinator to support the drama program. This stipend role coordinates fittings, alterations, and wardrobe organization for productions, delivering high-quality theatrical experiences while promoting collaboration, creativity, inclusion, and student engagement.

The Coordinator plans rehearsals, collaborates with directors, music staff, costume personnel, and production staff, and manages fittings, sewing,

Qualifications

• Massachusetts educator license in Theatre, Music, Dance, or related field preferred, or demonstrated expertise appropriate to the assignment.
• Experience directing, choreographing, music directing, costuming, or supporting theatrical productions appropriate to the position.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Availability for evening and weekend rehearsals and performances as required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead rehearsals for plays, musical, revues, or dance theatre productions.
• Collaborate with directors, music staff, choreographers, costumers, and production personnel.
• Coordinate auditions, casting, rehearsal schedules, and performance preparation as appropriate.
• Support students' artistic growth in acting, singing, movement, and stage performance.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive, and student-centered rehearsal environment.
• Coordinate production logistics with school and district staff.
• Support costume, staging, or choreography responsibilities as applicable to the position.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Fine & Performing Arts.
• Coordinate costume fittings, sewing, alterations, repairs, wardrobe organization, and backstage costume support.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaborative

Evening and weekend availability

Education

Massachusetts educator license in Theatre/Music/Dance or related field

Job description

Waltham Public Schools is seeking a High School Formalwear Fittings & Alterations Coordinator to support the drama program. This stipend role coordinates fittings, alterations, and wardrobe organization for productions, delivering high-quality theatrical experiences while promoting collaboration, creativity, inclusion, and student engagement.

The Coordinator plans rehearsals, collaborates with directors, music staff, costume personnel, and production staff, and manages fittings, sewing,