Theatre Production Assistant (AY 26-27 900155)

Middlebury College; Town of Middlebury (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Middlebury College in Town of Middlebury invites applications for a student employee to assist in technical theatre production. Responsibilities include building scenery and properties, hanging and focusing lights, sewing and painting, with shifts two afternoons per week from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.

Compensation is $14.50 per hour at the Midd student wage scale. Applicants should have hands-on experience from home projects, volunteering, or school stage crews, and basic math and mobility.

Qualifications

• Hands-on work experience from home projects, volunteering with hands-on tasks, high school stage crew or other technical/creative projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all areas of technical theatre production (excluding costumes).
• Build scenery and properties; hang and focus lights; sew and paint.

Skills

Basic math

Job description

• Assist in all areas of technical theatre production, except costumes.
• Build scenery and properties; hang and focus lights; sew and paint
• Work two afternoons/week, approximately 1:30-5:00.

This is a Middlebury student position compensated at the Level A rate on the Midd student wage scale: $14.50 per hour

Candidates should have prior hands-on work experience such as: home projects; volunteering with organizations requiring hands-on work; high school stage crew; or other technical and creative projects requiring problem solving and creative thinking. Ability to do basic math and physical mobility necessary.

Student Employment Eligibility:

Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus.

Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave you are eligible to be employed in staff positions.

Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component.

Student are not eligible to work remotely from International locations.

Hour Limitations:

All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session. Specifically: February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students: Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week.