Hourly Tech Theatre Facilitator - Greenville County Schools : Job Details

Job Description: Hourly Assistant Production ManagerPart-Time, Hourly Pay - 285 hours @ $30/hourGreenville County School District:Greenville County Schools, located in beautiful Upstate South Carolina, is a great place to learn, work and live. Recognized as a school system of excellence, Greenville County Schools was awarded district-wide National Accreditation from the AdvancED Accreditation Commission.We are the State leader in school choice, featuring schools of various sizes in urban, suburban and rural settings, and magnet academies offering specialized studies in areas such as communications arts, languages, the arts, and science and mathematics. About 15% of our 78,000 students take advantage of school choice to match their needs and interests. The district is comprised of 51 elementary, 21 middle and 15 high schools.Our schools have positive relationships with their communities. PTAs and local businesses are active and involved, providing hundreds of thousands of volunteer hours each year, as well as millions of dollars in financial support.Fine Arts Center:The Fine Arts Center, South Carolina's first public arts high school, provides a world-class arts education to students in Greenville County, SC. An Arts Schools Network Exemplary School, the Fine Arts Center's award-winning programs provide the highest level of artistic preparation to students in the areas of Architecture, Creative Writing, Dance, Digital Filmmaking, Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts. Students at the Fine Arts Center are identified as artistically gifted and experience a rigorous, pre-professional arts education taught by teaching artists in an inclusive, collaborative learning community. Class sizes are small so that students can get individualized attention in a focused environment. Graduates go on to top colleges and universities in their arts field of study and regularly receive sizable scholarships. The faculty of the Fine Arts Center are practicing professional teaching artists who are highly skilled in their craft and are capable of effectively passing their craft to highly motivated students. The school is organized so that students attend their home high school for core academic classes and then spend the other half of their school day receiving highly specialized instruction in their arts area at the Fine Arts Center. Students must audition to gain admittance to the program. The Fine Arts Center has strong parent volunteer support and strong community partnerships with arts organizations in Greenville and across SC. Qualifications:

• BA/BFA/MFA in a Technical Theatre field OR Equivalent Professional Experience
• 3 or more years professional experience in theatre, film, television or new media and/or instructing at the professional, collegiate, or high school levels
• Expertise in lighting, sound, AV and projection
• Demonstrated understanding of the design process as it relates to theatre
• Ability to work collaboratively with other faculty at the Fine Arts Center
• Ability to mentor and supervise students in rehearsals and performances
• Strong interpersonal skills

Major Responsibilities:

• Work with the Theatre Design and Production Instructor to ensure that all after school performances have adult oversight and supervision
• Collaborate with TD&P Instructor on preparing students for careers and post-secondary
• Collaborate with Performing Arts Instructors to ensure that the needs of student performers and student technicians are met
• Ensure that students have a real-world experience, applying the concepts of lighting, sound, AV, and projection that they are learning in their Studio class

Greenville County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color, disability, religion, or national origin in its dealings with employees, students, the general public, applicants for employment, educational programs, activities, or access to its facilities.