Come Join Our Team at El Camino Real Charter High School and be part of our mission!
Our mission is to create an inclusive environment that prepares our diverse student body for the next phase of their educational, professional, and personal journey through a rigorous, customized academic program that inspires the development of students’ unique talents and skills, builds character, and provides opportunities for civic engagement and real-world experiences.
We provide a supportive and enriching environment for both students and staff. We are committed to academic excellence and fostering a strong sense of community.
We are currently looking for a Technical Director
Under the direction of the Theater Director, this position will oversee the technical aspects of the performing arts programs.
What You Will Do:
- Coordinate and oversee the technical aspects of theatrical productions, including set design, construction, lighting, sound, and special effects.
- Collaborate with the Theater Director, production team, and students to develop and execute technical plans that align with artistic vision.
- Provide guidance, training and support to student technicians and crew members throughout the production process ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.
- Recommends, implements, and administers methods and procedures to enhance operations. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive plan for the construction, installation, as well as the operation of sound and lighting equipment for all productions.
- Coordinate and manage rental events, including performances, conferences, and other activities taking place in the theater.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for external organizations, ensuring smooth communication, scheduling, and technical requirements.
- Collaborate with the theater and music faculty to procure, create, and maintain production materials, equipment, and supplies for performance spaces.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations for all technical aspects of production, including the proper use and maintenance of equipment and the supervision of safe working conditions for the technical crew.
- Assist the Theater Director in developing and delivering a comprehensive technical theater curriculum for high school students.
- Provide training and instruction in various technical areas, including lighting, sound, prop making, theater safety, and stage management.
- Assist the Theater Director with budget preparation, and grant writing to support the program’s growth and development.
What You Bring:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical theater production, including set design, construction, and technical direction, preferably in an educational or theatrical setting
- OSHA certification preferred, but not required.
- Proficiency in technical design software, as well as experience with sound and lighting equipment operation and maintenance.
- Must pass background check and obtain a TB clearance prior to starting
At El Camino Real Charter High School, we believe in investing in our staff and providing a positive and rewarding work experience. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students!
El Camino Real Charter High School is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.39 - $37.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Woodland Hills, CA 91367: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person