What are the responsibilities and job description for the Theater/Drama Camp Aide - All-of-us Express Children's Theater position at City of East Lansing?
The Drama Camp Aide will assist the Drama Instructor in the implementation of All-of-us Express Children’s Theater (AECT) summer acting camps. This position assists with various aspects of the acting camps, including but not limited to, the exploration of acting, elements of set design, stage makeup, costume craft, playwriting and/or play direction, monitoring student behavior, implementing activities and communicating with parents. The Camp Aide will also assist with the development of a production, which is performed for friends and family on the final day of camp.
We are actively recruiting a workforce that reflects the community we serve; East Lansing is a desirable residential community of 48,500 people and home to Michigan State University. East Lansing operates under the Council-Manager form of government with a full-time and part-time regular staff of 300 and a FY2023 combined budget of $155.2 million.
Qualifications
Must be 18.
Must be reliable and enjoy youth.
Possess the ability to instruct young people, ages 6-18.
Have a solid understanding of the creative theater process and have experience and/or education in this area.
Display strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Be committed to the creative development and the theatrical education of the participants.