Student Musical Director: Elementary Production Lead

Great Valley School District; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Valley School District is seeking a Student Musical Director to organize, direct, and produce an elementary student musical with music, story, and lyrics. The role focuses on creating an engaging, inclusive learning environment and guiding students through rehearsals, song selection, and performance preparation for the 2026-2027 school year at 5/6 Center.

The director will oversee all musical aspects, ensure safety, and maintain open communication with parents and school staff to support a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree preferred.
• Strong background in vocal instruction and music fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that motivates all student learners and fosters a love for musical theater.
• Oversee all aspects of the musical, including storyline, song selection, and music arranging.
• Lead students in rehearsals and educate them on fundamental music concepts like rhythm, pitch, and melody.
• Maintain a roster of participating students and provide ongoing information to school principal.
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding schedules, activities, and overall progress of the musical production.
• Be responsible for the safety and well-being of all students from start to finish.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Strong background in vocal instruction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Great Valley School District is seeking a Student Musical Director to organize, direct, and produce an elementary student musical with music, story, and lyrics. The role focuses on creating an engaging, inclusive learning environment and guiding students through rehearsals, song selection, and performance preparation for the 2026-2027 school year at 5/6 Center.

The director will oversee all musical aspects, ensure safety, and maintain open communication with parents and school staff to support a