Special Program Aid - Stagehand (FPA)

Texas A&M University System; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University is seeking a Special Program Aid - Stagehand (FPA) to support the Department of Fine & Performing Arts with backstage tasks, including lighting, sound, props and wardrobe.

This temporary/casual position offers $15.00 per hour, up to 19 hours per week, with a requirement of a high school diploma or GED and some stagehand experience. Evening and weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• Education – High School Diploma or GED.
• Some stagehand experience required.
• Must not be an enrolled undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.

Responsibilities

• Move, set up, and test lighting.
• Assist with sound, props, and backstage tasks.
• Assist performers and wardrobe changes and other miscellaneous tasks.

Skills

Multitask

Verbal and written communication

Ability to work under time constraints

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

Special Program Aid - Stagehand (FPA)

Agency

Texas A&M International University

Department

Dept, Fine & Performing Arts

Proposed Minimum Salary

$15.00 hourly

Job Location

Laredo, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Job Summary

Assist the department with a variety of backstage tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with moving, setting up, and testing lighting.
• Assist with sound, props, and performing a variety of backstage tasks.
• Assist performers and wardrobe changes and other miscellaneous tasks.

This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience - Some stagehand experience required.
• May not be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.

Knowledge of:

• Word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Audio & Visual equipment

Ability to:

• Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Be able to work under time sensitive constraints.

Physical Requirements - General office environment (repetitive movement, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and moderate to heavy lifting)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Requirements

• Position requires face-to-face interactions on campus.
• Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
• Position requires working evening and/or weekends hours.
• Position requires keeping a work schedule of 19 hours per week.

Pay of Rate : $15.00/hour for up to 19 hours weekly

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.