Jobs · Art & Creative · Maine

High School Theater Costumer (Part-time, Flexible)

ServingSchools · Newcastle, ME · 1 wk ago
Art & CreativePart-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the director and students to design and create costumes for all productions
  • Design, sew, alter, and build costumes that fit our high school cast
  • Work hands-on with kids (ages 14–18) during fittings, rehearsals, and build sessions
  • Help manage and organize our costume storage room – keep inventory sorted and clean, while maintaining our significant collection
  • Run dress rehearsals and all performance weekends (tech/dress weeks + Friday/Saturday shows)
  • Ensure costumes are ready, safe, and stage-ready for every show
  • Participate in scheduled strike and reset following each show

Requirements

  • Experience with sewing, costume construction, and design (professional or community theater experience is a plus)
  • Comfortable working with high school students and a fun, positive attitude
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Able to work flexible hours during production weeks (evenings and weekends)
  • Reliable transportation and a love for theater!

Qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

This part-time role offers a balance of flexible building hours with firm commitments during tech week and performances and a competitive per-show stipend.

Pay

The pay details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule details are not specified in the job posting.

Contact Information

Please submit application materials to careers@lincolnacademy.org.

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