[NEohioPAL] Hiring - Technical Director at Valley Forge High School

[Christopher M Bizub]

PARMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
5311 LONGWOOD AVENUE
PARMA, OHIO 44134

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Theatrical Technical Director (Stage Director) – High School

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

SUMMARY: Responsible for coordinating the lighting, audio reinforcement, and
construction and designing of safe, working sets or acquiring and
replacing sets or set items for all school-sponsored productions
requiring these services, and oversee outside groups utilizing the
stage.

COMPENSATION: $4,655 for the school year.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY: https://www.applitrack.com/parma/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackPostingSearch=stage%20manager

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Hire, supervise, evaluate and train students serving as stage crew and light and sound
crew members on the basics of construction, lighting, sound, rigging, stage
management, and scenic art

2. Make contact with the public with tact and diplomacy. Interact in a positive manner
with staff, students and parents. Respond to routine questions and requests in a
timely, appropriate manner

3. Purchase and maintain appropriate stage tools and equipment

4. Work within budget

5. Be professional with outside groups

6. Be present when outside groups are using the stage to ensure no equipment damage
and to supervise and assist with any technical questions

7. Perform other related duties as determined by the building principal

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must meet all requirements of a certificated/licensed teacher

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1. Basic Carpentry skills

2. Rigging skills

3. Lighting Design skills

4. Painting skills

5. Sound design and operation skills

6. Knowledge of theatre lighting systems

7. Stage management training and skills

8. Financial skills

9. Basic first aid

EQUIPMENT OPERATED:
1. Circular saw, table saw, jig saw, hand saw, reciprocating saw, and compound miter
saw

2. Corded and Cordless drills

3. All carpentry hand tools

4. Light and sound boards

5. Grinders

6. Palm and belt sanders

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

1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required
to stand, talk, hear and sometimes walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and
crouch. Frequent work near moving mechanical parts; occasional work in high
places; frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to loud noises;
occasional requirement to travel, interaction with unruly children; frequent
repetitive hand motion and exposure to blood, bodily fluids and/or tissue.

2. While performing the duties of this position, the employee may occasionally pull,
push, carry or lift up to 30 lbs.

3. The employee is responsible for the safety or well-being of other people.

4. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision and close
vision, such as the ability to occasionally read handwritten or typed material and
the ability to adjust focus.

5. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several
people and interact with the public and other staff.

6. Move from building to building and be able to carry materials.

7. Use of personal vehicle is required in order to perform the minimum service.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Drama Club Advisor Chris Bizub at bizubc at parmacityschools.org<mailto:bizubc at parmacityschools.org>
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