Summer Stock Music Director/Teaching Artist
Olney Theatre Center is looking for a music director for our summer camp program Summer Stock, a one-of-a-kind collaborative playwriting program for students in grades 4-6 (rising), inspired by our own summer stock theatre roots. Students will work with Olney Theatre artists daily, taking classes in acting, singing, dance, and playwriting. At the end of the two-week session, students will perform their music, choreographed dances, and original short plays for friends and family on the final Friday of each session at 2:00 pm.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Lead singing classes for two-week long summer camp focused on collaborative playwriting for students grades 4-6.
* Work with lead teaching artist and choreographer.
* Help facilitate and organize the final presentation for families.
Requirements
* A can-do attitude and a willingness and enthusiasm to work with children in grades 4-6.
* Some teaching experience in music and voice with children.
* Experience with music directing and voice.
* Flexibility and organizational skills
* Excellent listening, problem-solving, and verbal communication skills
* Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
* Availability in person on site for 3-5 hours each day during Session 1: June 22-July 3, 2026 and/or Session 2: July 20-July 31, 2026 between 8:30 am-4:30 pm
* Provide own transportation
* Reliability and punctuality
Compensation: $1200
Please send resume and cover letter to Director of Education & Training, Rebecca Dzida, atrdzida@olneytheatre.org .
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