PlayMusical Director

Non-Athletic Supplemental
High School Play/Musical Director

Job Title: Play/Musical Director Assistant
Location: Perry High School
Position Available: Fall 2026
Working Days: After school practices and weekend shows.
Hours of Work: After school hours
Compensation: $4540.00- Per Perry Classroom Teachers Association negotiated agreement

Job Summary:
Perry High School is seeking a passionate organized and creative individual to serve as the Fall Play/Musical Director. This supplemental position leads and manages all aspects of the schools theater program including productions student development and collaboration with staff and the community. The ideal candidate will inspire student engagement foster artistic growth and uphold a high standard of performance and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan organize and direct all theatrical productions (e.g. fall play spring musical)
• Select appropriate scripts and secure performance rights
• Lead auditions casting and rehearsals while promoting an inclusive environment
• Oversee all production elements including set design costumes lighting sound and stage management
• Collaborate with school staff volunteers and community members to support productions
• Manage the theater budget including fundraising efforts if needed
• Supervise and mentor students in both performance and technical theater roles
• Ensure compliance with school policies and safety regulations
• Coordinate performance schedules publicity and ticket sales
• Attend meetings and communicate regularly with administration and stakeholders

Qualifications:
Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Previous experience directing theater productions preferably at the high school or community level
• Strong leadership organizational and communication skills
• Knowledge of stage production including technical theater components
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Teaching certification is preferred but not required (based on district guidelines)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Music Background Preferred

Application Process:
Internal Candidates: Please apply on-line via the Perry Local Schools website at Job Opportunities Internal Candidates.
External Candidates: Please apply on-line via the Perry Local Schools website at Job Opportunities External Candidates.

Selection Procedure: Satisfy all statutory provisions governing submission of all pre-employment requirements including a criminal record background checkand recommendationof prior employer(s).

Questions: Contact: Scott Niedzwiecki at x. 3399or at

Application Deadline: Date: May 5 2026

Date Posted: Date: April 22 2026

(Note: The District retains the right not to fill this vacancy depending on District needs.)