JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Penn State Beaver, Continuing Education is seeking a director for our Musical Theater summer camp.
Tentative dates and times are Monday through Friday, June 27 – July 1, 2022, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This camp is designed for children ages 7-15 years old and is scheduled to be held in the Auditorium of Penn State Beaver, 100 University Drive, Monaca, PA 15061.
The Musical Theatre Director will be responsible for:
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Conducting auditions and assign parts for an amateur Disney Jr production.
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Organizing and choreographing camp activities, costumes, and stage props.
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Overseeing and directing student workers.
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Throughout the week, prepare children to sing and perform on stage for an audience on the final day for their family and friends.
This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
• FBI Criminal Background Check.
Interested candidates should apply electronically ( www.hr.psu.edu/careers ). Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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