Harvard-Westlake School is seeking candidates for the position of Middle School Theater Technician. This is a part-time, hourly position through June 2025.
Responsibilities include:
Working, under the supervision of the technical director, as a sound and/or lighting technician during performing arts events in both the 840-seat Saperstein Theater and the 100-seat Katzenberg Blackbox Theater
Providing support as needed for school-wide functions, such as guest speakers, parent events, and administrative events.
Assist in managing student crews during productions.
Harvard-Westlake School
We are an independent school consisting of two campuses located in Los Angeles, California. We have approximately 1,600 curious, thoughtful, and inspiring students enrolled in grades seven through twelve.
We are committed to creating a community of belonging and actively strive to be a diverse and inclusive community. We do not discriminate on any basis. We seek candidates who demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge, and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community members; have the ability to work flexibly, independently, and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds; and have the capacity to serve as a model of openness, generosity, and acceptance.
Schedule: This is a part-time position, working as needed for each production. The work schedule will be set with the Technical Director. Rehearsals are typically from 3:15 pm - 5:30 pm (until 7:00 pm for some dress rehearsals) on weekdays, and occasionally 10:00 am - 3:00 pm on Saturdays. Approximately 10-15 hours per week can be anticipated depending on the production and event schedule. This position will begin as soon as possible.
Compensation:
Anticipated compensation for this position term is between $32-$40 per hour based on experience.