High School Play Director - 2026-2027 School Year

INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 518

MN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Leadership, Organizational Skills, Performing Arts, Production Planning, Secondary School, Team Player, Theater, Theater Production
LOCATION
MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

WHS School Play Director

Location: Worthington, Minnesota

Position Overview The School Play Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the schools theatrical production from planning and rehearsals to performance. This role provides students with a creative and educational experience while fostering teamwork, confidence, and a love of the performing arts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and organize the school play production, including rehearsals and performances.
  • Direct student actors and manage stage crew and volunteers.
  • Guide students in acting, stage presence, and character development.
  • Collaborate with staff teachers and parents to coordinate costumes, sets, and props.
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Communicate schedules, expectations, and performance details to students and families.

Qualifications

  • Experience in theater production, directing, or stage management preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work with middle or high school students.
  • Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for theater arts.

Job Details

  • Season: Fall
  • Schedule: After-school evenings and occasional weekends

About the Company

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INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 518