District Musical Tech Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Qualifications

• COLORADO TEACHING LICENSE WITH AN APPROPRIATE DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTS ENDORSMENT PREFERRED
• EXPERIENCE IN THEATER SET DESIGN
• EXPERIENCE IN DESIGNING AND OVERSEEING THE CONSTRUCTION OF SETS
• PROFESSIONALITY IN DESIGN SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
• KNOWLEDGE OF CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS
• EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
• EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH DIVERSE LEARNERS

Expectations

• READING SCRIPTS, RESEARCHING HISTORICAL AND THEMATIC ELEMENTS, AND DEVELOPING INITIAL SKETCHES AND DETAILLED DRAWINGS OF SET DESIGNS
• WORKING WITH DIRECTORS AND OTHER KEY PERSONNEL TO ENSURE A COHESIVE VISUAL EFFECT
• CREATING COST ESTIMATES FOR SET CONSTRUCTION
• PURCHASING OF SET MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
• OVERSEEN THE BUILDING AND ASSEMBLY OF SETS WITH STUDENT TECH CREW
• TRAINING THE STUDENT TECH CREW IN SAFETY PROTOCOLS AND OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT
• SETS THE TECH SCHEDULE WITH THE MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND COMMUNICATES THE SCHEDULE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE TECH CREW
• SUPervISES THE TECH CREW AT REHEARSALS AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
• WILL NEED TO STRIKE AND LOAD OUT SET AT THE END OF THE MATINEE
• DIFERENTIATE INSTRUCTION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL LEARNERS
• WILLINGNESS AND ABILITY TO COLLABORATE WITH COLLEAGUES TO CARRY OUT THE MISSION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT
• MANTAINS PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTIONS WITH STUDENTS, COMMUNITY, AND STAFF
• UTILIZE EFFECTIVE PRACTICES FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING, INCLUDING RITUALS AND TRADITIONS THAT BUILD A SAFE, INCLUSIVE, AND RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT
• MODEL, INSTILL AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE AND POSITIVE CULTURE IN THE PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT
• DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE OF NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTS STANDARDS

Training

• MANDATORY TITLE IX TRAINING IS REQUIRED BY THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR ALL PUBLIC-SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.
• TITLE IX TRAINING ADDRESSES HARASSMENT, DISCRIMINATION, AND BULLYING.
• COMPLETION OF THESE MANDATORY COURSES HELPS ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH STATE REQUIREMENTS WHILE SUPPORTING A CULTURE OF SAFETY AND BELONGING ACROSS OUR SCHOOLS.
• TWO MANDATORY TRAINING COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF HIRE.
• THOSE COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED ON THEIR OWN TIME.