Stage Director

Carlisle High School; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Area School District, Carlisle High School, in Carlisle, PA, seeks a Stage Director to lead staging, blocking, and coordinating with music and choreography teams for school productions. The role starts immediately and requires compliance with district clearance requirements.

The ideal candidate will supervise auditions and rehearsals, work closely with teachers and students, and ensure smooth production execution from auditions through final performances.

Qualifications

• Act 24 Arrest/Conviction Certification required.
• Act 34 Criminal Clearance required; Act 151 Child Line Clearance.
• Act 114 FBI Fingerprinting Security Clearance required.
• Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release and SafeSchools Training required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for blocking scenes with dialogue and coaching students on acting.
• Collaborates with Music Director and Choreographer on lighting, sets and other show elements.

Skills

Stage blocking

Acting coaching

Collaboration

Job description

Stage Director

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Job Details

Job ID: 5921731

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Stage Director

BUILDING: Carlisle High School

REQUIREMENTS: Act 24 Arrest/Conviction Certification; Act 34 Criminal Clearance; Act 151 Child Line Clearance; Act 114 FBI Fingerprinting Security Clearances; Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release and SafeSchools Training.

Description: Responsible for all blocking of scenes with dialogue, works with students on acting, and collaborates with Music Director and Choreographer on all elements of show including lighting, sets, and other show elements. Must participate in auditions and rehearsals as needed until the end of the production.

AVAILABLE: Immediately

CONTACT: Mrs. Michelle Sarokon

HR Coordinator

540 W. North St.

Carlisle, PA 17013

The Carlisle Area School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, creed, religion, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability or any other status protected by law in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504.

No person shall on the grounds of race, color, age, creed, religion, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability or any other status protected by law be excluded from participation in or be subjected to discrimination in any program or activity funded in whole or in part by federal funds. Discrimination on the basis of sex or religion is also prohibited in some federal programs.

For information regarding civil rights or grievances procedures, services, activities and facilities that are assessable to and usable by handicapped persons, contact:

Dr. Michael R. Gogoj

Title IX Coordinator

540 West North Street

Carlisle, PA 17013

717-240-6800

Lisa Slover

Section 504 Coordinator

Director of Student Services

Office Address – 623 West Penn Street

Carlisle, PA 17013

717-240-6800 ext. 17815

[e-mail]

Position Type: Full-Time