Middle School Drama Club Director & Mentor

Triton Regional School District; South Byfield (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Triton Regional School District is seeking a Middle School Drama Club Advisor for Triton Regional Middle School in Byfield, MA. The role is an after-school/evening position with a $1,629 stipend and reports to the Principal or designee.

Qualified candidates will be certified educators or have relevant theater/arts experience, with strong leadership and communication skills and a commitment to an inclusive, student-centered program. Start date is immediate.

Qualifications

• Certified educator or relevant experience in theater, performing arts, or student extracurricular programming.
• Ability to work effectively with middle school students and foster a positive, inclusive environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee all Drama Club activities including the One-Act Play and participation in ME Guild.
• Establish a schedule of meetings, rehearsals, and performances with school administration.
• Select age-appropriate productions aligning with student interests and resources.
• Coordinate auditions, casting, rehearsals, and performances with equitable opportunities.
• Provide guidance in acting, stage presence, public speaking, and other aspects of theatrical production.
• Supervise students during club meetings, rehearsals, and performances.
• Coordinate production needs (sets, costumes, props, lighting, sound, etc.).
• Work with school personnel, families, and community members to support productions.
• Communicate schedules, expectations, and events to students and families.
• Manage program resources and expenditures per district policies and budgets.
• Promote student leadership and teamwork throughout activities.
• Ensure adherence to school policies, safety procedures, and facility-use rules.
• Coordinate performance dates and publicity with administration.
• Maintain records of participation and activities, including fundraising.

Skills

Theater arts experience

Leadership

Student engagement

Education

Certified educator

Experience in theater/performing arts

Job description

Triton Regional School District is seeking a Middle School Drama Club Advisor for Triton Regional Middle School in Byfield, MA. The role is an after-school/evening position with a $1,629 stipend and reports to the Principal or designee.

Qualified candidates will be certified educators or have relevant theater/arts experience, with strong leadership and communication skills and a commitment to an inclusive, student-centered program. Start date is immediate.