Musical Director For High School Musical

Seeking a Musical Director to work under the supervision of the Director in support of the spring musical theater production during the 2026-2027 school year (Hadestown: Teen Edition). Our program is unique in that we rehearse our musical during our class period within the school day. The only exception is our tech week when we add afternoon/evening rehearsals. Our class period is from 2:00-2:45 pm each weekday with the exception of every other week when we dont meet on Wednesdays and we meet for a longer period on Thursdays from 12:55-2:15. The successful candidate should be able to participate in auditions on October 26-30 rehearsals from mid-January to mid- February and tech/performance week from Apr. 24- May1 2027.

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Stipend Exempt

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Regular Part-time

WORK HOURS: Varies

PAY RANGE: $1750

REPORTS TO: Principal

REVISION DATE: September 2026

The deadline for receiving application is October 9 2026 which may be extended and reposted at the schools digression.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High-school diploma; Associates degree or greater is preferred.
• Experience working with K-12 students preferred.

Desired Qualifications:

• Musical director experience
• Collaborative piano experience
• Vocal director experience
• Music degree or equivalent experience
• Experience working with students in a school setting

Job Duties:

• Auditions: Attend actor auditions if available assess singers vocal ranges and abilities and help the director cast the show.
• Music Rehearsals: Teach the cast their singing parts harmonies and rhythms ensuring everyone sounds great together.
• Tech Week:attend a portion of tech week rehearsals to ensure music is solid.
• Note: We will not have a live pit orchestra and therefore will not need the musical director to conduct the show.

Job Requirements:

• Technically knowledgeable about play and musical production and experience working with student performers.
• A proven verifiable record of placing appropriate emphasis on academic excellence and character development.
• A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with student performers parents colleagues and administration.
• Full background check required for hire.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to lift 30 pounds or more when needed.

Compensation:

• Starting at $1750 (possibly higher based on background experience and/or institutional alignment).
• Enrollment in Colorados Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) and employer contributions to your PERA retirement account.
• Earned sick leave in accordance with Colorados Healthy Families and Workplaces (HFWA) Act.

EEO Statement:

Liberty Common School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on merit qualifications and school needs without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Liberty Common School complies with all applicable federal state and local laws ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all employees and applicants.

At-Will Employment:

All employment with Liberty Common School is voluntary and is subject to termination by you or Liberty Common School at-will with or without cause and with or without notice at any time. There is no guarantee in any manner Liberty Common School will continue employment for any set period of time. This applies to all aspects of employment at Liberty Common School including but not limited to recruiting hiring promotion placement discipline layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and access to benefits and training.

Additional Duties:

Please note that this job description is not a comprehensive list of activities duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice with direction from Liberty Common School.

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A complete application includes no less than the following:

• Letter of application
• Resume (including three references)

Apply to:

Dr. Robert Robinson Principal

Liberty Common High School

2745 Minnesota Drive

Fort Collins CO 80525

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