Pierce School Play/Musical Director
john pierce schoolBrookline, MA
Pierce School Play/Musical Director
john pierce schoolBrookline, MA
yesterday
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Pierce School Play/Musical Director
Brookline Public Schools John Pierce School - Brookline, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID: 5932940
Application Deadline: Oct 09, 2026 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
General Description:
The Pierce School seeks a play director to oversee the play selection, casting, staging, costumes, and performances of a school musical/play. (Grade Level will be determined during interview process)
Duties include but are not limited to:
Creating a budget for the play
Selecting and orderingan appropriate musical (script, score, music) for middle school students
Holding auditions to select the cast and crew members
Collaborating with the costume designer, choreographers, and technical crew
Ordering the necessary materials needed bythe costume designer and technical crew
Blocking the actor movements on stage
Leading rehearsals
Advertising and setting ticket prices to meet the budget demands
Requirements:
The candidate must be available hold auditions and rehearsals after school, beginning close to 2:30pm.
The candidate must be available for rehearsals on average of 6 hours per week
The candidate must be available for rehearsals beginning in early December through the performances in mid-March
The candidate must be available to hold three evening performances during middle weeks in March
The candidate must make the auditions, rehearsals, and performances accessible to all students, and advocate for the needs of the students involved.
Provide a safe environment for all children involved
Communicate clearly with the parents of the students involved about the auditions, rehearsals, and performance dates and times
Maintain attendance records
Qualifications: Work experience with elementary and middle school students (1 year) preferred.
Experience with the process of putting on a middle school musical performance preferred.
This is a stipend position of $500
Position Type: Part-Time
Job Requirements: Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Human Resources
c/o Brookline Town Hall, 5th Floor
333 Washington Street
Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
Phone: 617-730-2401
Email: PSB-Human-Resources@psbma.org
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Brookline, MA
Occupation
Musicians and Singers
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
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