Instructional Assistant - Costuming and Makeup (Temporary)

Instructional Assistant - Costuming and Makeup (Temporary)

Salary

$22.01 Hourly

Location

(ARC) 4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA 95841

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

REQ01991

College

American River College

Department

ARC Fine and Applied Arts

Opening Date

10/09/2026

Closing Date

10/25/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Beginning (on or about)

11/09/2026

Hours per Week

To be determined.

Additional Salary Information

Not Applicable

Campus Website

https://arc.losrios.edu/about-us/mission-vision-and-values

Work Schedule

To be determined. NOTE: Short-term temporary employees shall not be employed for more than 135 days, or 960 hours, whichever is reached first, in any fiscal year.

Additional Information

May include some evening and/or weekend performances. This position will be primarily assigned to the theatre department.

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Position Summary

Under general supervision of assigned supervisor/manager, assists faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill. Participates in the operation of laboratory courses as assigned; and performs technical duties as required corresponding to the production schedule of the Theatre Arts Department and does related work as required.

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Typical Duties

Constructs costumes for major productions and childrens shows from costume designers designs; cuts, drapes and creates patterns. In consultation with the area dean, may design and/or construct costumes for childrens shows and major productions; orders supplies including pre-made costumes and fabrics necessary to run the costume shop and makeup classes; oversees rental of costumes, the costume shop, and the care and maintenance of the equipment. Attends rehearsals and production meetings for seasons productions as necessary. May oversee students enrolled in various theater arts classes, including costuming, construction, stage makeup, and rehearsal/performance; assists faculty member or staff with laboratory or field research; and performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience working in a theatre costume shop.

EDUCATION: Completion of an Associates Degree or 60 semester units (90 quarter units) with 12 units in fashion courses or 27 units in theatre arts, including courses in costume construction, design, and makeup. NOTE: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.)

Education must be from an accredited institution.

Application Instructions

Before You Apply:

Follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and ready for review. Applicants not following the guidelines below may be disqualified. Do not submit additional materials not requested or you may be disqualified.

Required Application Documents:

Applicants must submit the following

• Los Rios Community College District Application

Additional Instructions:

• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
• Only information listed on the application and transcripts (if requested) will be used to verify Minimum Qualifications.
• Applications stating see other documents e.g. "see resume" or "see transcripts" will be disqualified.
• Applications missing any required documentation will be disqualified.

Temporary employees earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours they work.

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Please indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the Instructional Assistant - Costuming and Makeup position by selecting the option that best describes your qualifications. NOTE: Experience and education used to meet these minimum qualifications must be clearly stated in the application. If semester units or a specific degree are required, applicants must upload unofficial transcripts or a foreign transcript evaluation from an accredited college or university. Missing documentation may result in the education not being counted.

• I have one (1) or more years of experience working in a theatre costume shop AND have completed an Associate's Degree or 60 semester units/90 quarter units, including either 12 units in fashion courses or 27 units in theatre arts, including courses in costume construction, design, and makeup.
• I have two (2) or more years of qualifying experience, including one (1) or more years of experience working in a theatre costume shop, AND have completed 30 semester units/45 quarter units, including either 6 units in fashion courses or 13.5 units in theatre arts, including courses in costume construction, design, and makeup.
• I have three (3) or more years of qualifying experience, including one (1) or more years of experience working in a theatre costume shop.
• I do not meet the minimum qualifications.

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Employer Los Rios Community College District (CA)

Address 1919 Spanos Ct

Sacramento, California, 95825

Phone (916) 568-3020

Website https://losrios.edu/