Prop & Scenic Design Lead — Summer Program (Room & Board)

theatreWashington; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 15,925 - 22,750; Part time

Job summary

TheatreWashington is seeking an Assistant Head to assist in creating props, puppets, and painted backdrops for 5 productions from June 19 to August 10, while training a small crew of high school students. The role is in residence at Christchurch Boarding School in Saluda, VA, with a salary of $350-$500 per week plus room and board. The Assistant Head will also design one or two plays, with design fees additional to the base salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating props and puppets for theater productions.
• Ability to train high school students in technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating props, puppets, and painted backdrops.
• Train a small crew of high school students in technical skills.
• Design one or two of the plays.

Job description

TheatreWashington is seeking an Assistant Head to assist in creating props, puppets, and painted backdrops for 5 productions from June 19 to August 10, while training a small crew of high school students. The role is in residence at Christchurch Boarding School in Saluda, VA, with a salary of $350-$500 per week plus room and board. The Assistant Head will also design one or two plays, with design fees additional to the base salary.