Recreation Specialist - Stagecrafters

Orange City Schools; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Orange City Schools is seeking a Theatre Specialist - Stagecrafters at the Pepper Pike Learning Center in Cleveland, Ohio. This part-time/seasonal role supports community programs, events, and daily operations under division leadership.

The position emphasizes hands-on execution, participant engagement, safety oversight, and adaptable service delivery across seasonal needs. Ideal for recent graduates or students pursuing recreation-related studies, with emphasis on teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in high school (min. age 16) or have a diploma/degree in a recreation-related field.
• Experience in program facilitation, customer service, leadership, or event support is preferred.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or willingness to obtain them.
• Strong communication, positive leadership, adaptability, and time management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate day-to-day activities, schedules, and community events; set up and break down equipment, materials, and spaces.
• Greet visitors and answer inquiries; maintain a welcoming environment for all community members.
• Transition between program areas and teams based on seasonal demand and scheduling needs.
• Enforce program rules, conduct safety checks, manage equipment inventory, and respond to routine emergencies.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Adaptability

Time management

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED or higher in recreation

Job description

Theatre Specialist - Stagecrafters

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Job Details

Job ID: 5931447
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 17, 2026 7:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Title: Theatre Specialist - Stagecrafters

Department: Orange Community Education & Recreation

Employment Type: Part-Time (Flexible) / Seasonal or Year-Round

Salary Range: Starting at $14/hour

Position Summary

Under the direction of the division Coordinator, the Theatre Specialist supports, leads, and delivers high-quality community programs, special events, and daily facility operations across the division. Positioned as an entry-to-mid-level role ideal for high school graduates starting a career or college graduates applying foundational knowledge, this position provides hands‑on operational leadership wherever assigned. The specialist focuses on active program execution, participant engagement, safety oversight, and smooth daily service delivery, adapting seamlessly to changing operational schedules and community priorities.

Core Responsibilities

• Program & Event Execution: Facilitate day-to-day activities, structured schedules, and community events; set up and break down necessary equipment, materials, and spaces.
• Participant & Public Engagement: Greet visitors, answer general inquiries, and maintain a welcoming, inclusive environment for community members of all ages and abilities.
• Operational Adaptability: Transition smoothly between different program areas, facilities, and functional teams based on seasonal demand, scheduling, and real‑time operational needs.
• Safety & Operations: Enforce program rules, conduct routine safety sweeps, maintain equipment inventory, and handle standard emergency and risk management procedures.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside staff, volunteers, and leadership to keep operations running on time, address real‑time challenges, and uphold high service standards.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Education: Current enrollment in High School (minimum age 16+), High School Diploma/GED, or an Associate's/Bachelor's degree in a recreation related field preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in program facilitation, customer service, leadership roles, or event support is strongly preferred.
• Certifications: CPR/AED and First Aid certifications or willingness to obtain
• Key Skills: Strong communication, positive leadership, adaptability, time management, and basic computer proficiency for software and registration systems.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Theater Production

Career and Technical Education > Theater

Contact Information

• Carol Lake
• 32000 Chargin Blvd
• Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]