Musical Assistant

Central; Central (LA); Hybrid; USD 1,500 - 2,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Intermediate School in Louisiana is seeking a Musical Assistant (Stage Crew) to plan and supervise a student work crew for a high-quality musical production, fostering a safe, collaborative environment where students express themselves and gain confidence.

The role involves assisting with set-up, posters, props, costumes, and coordinating with directors, while mentoring participants to develop trust, respect, and citizenship within a school context.

Qualifications

• Every other year position starting 2026-2027.
• Current certified staff member preferred.
• Understand a backstage production process for support.
• Experience with youth (11–14) in camp/school settings preferred.
• Mentoring attitude prioritizes student growth and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production setup, posters, programs, props, and costumes.
• Monitor student coverage of events, 1-2 times per week.
• Manage storage, use, and repair of school equipment.
• Order supplies for production per district budget.
• Be a positive role model for participants and mentor students.

Skills

Youth experience

Backstage process understanding

Mentoring attitude

Creative thinking

Job description

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Openings as of 8/27/2026

Musical Assistant JobID: 1621

• Date Posted: 8/11/2026


• Location: Central Intermediate School


• Date Available: 01/11/2027

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The role is an every other year position starting with the first year in 2026-2027


• Current certified staff member preferred


• Understand a musical backstage process to provide production support assisting with behind the scenes operations preferred but not required.


• Experience working with youth, preferably middle school-aged children (ages 11–14), in a camp, school, or recreational setting preferred but not required


• A creative, positive, mentoring attitude that prioritizes student growth and confidence-building over flawless performance

JOB GOAL:

In accordance with district policies and procedures, the Musical Assistant (Stage Crew) will assist in planning, organizing, and executing a work crew of students to support a high- quality musical production while fostering a safe, collaborative, and inclusive environment where students can develop their self-expression, confidence, and passion for the performing arts.

Title: Musical Assistant

Stipend: $1,725

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with the management of the production set up process, including working with students to create posters, programs, props, costume accessories, set pieces, and production needs throughout the season.


• Monitors student coverage of events. Typically involves 1-2 times a week, but could be more often closer to production.


• Assists with managing the storage, use, and repair of school-owned equipment and materials.


• Assists with ordering supplies and materials necessary for the production in accordance with established district procedures and budget allocations.


• Serve as an appropriate role model for student participants through his/her instructions and actions.


• Serves as a mentor to each participant to promote the development and demonstration in students the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.


• Complies with federal and state laws and Board of Education policies.


• Creates an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.


• Works with the directors on deadlines, schedule, and communication process for production.


• Meets with each building principal and directors to review plans of production.


• Other duties as assigned by the directors, principals, or other administrative staff. Note: The above description is illustrative of most tasks and responsibilities. It is not all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Postings current as of 8/27/2026 7:31:01 AM CST.

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