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HS Drama Club Advisor Eastmont School District Eastmont High School - East Wenatchee, Washington Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in

Eastmont School District Job Details Job ID:

5905395

Application Deadline:

Sep 06, 2026 4:30 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

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The High School Drama Director oversees all aspects of the school's drama program, producing engaging, age-appropriate theatrical productions while cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment for student artists and crew. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and collaboration with school staff, parents, and community members to maintain a thriving performing arts tradition. Duties and Responsibilities Production & Directing Direct and produce two mainstage productions per academic year (typically scheduled for early November and early March). Select scripts, plays, and musical materials that are appropriate for high school performers and community standards. Conduct open, fair, and transparent auditions, casting students based on ethical and clear evaluation criteria. Establish and manage an efficient production timeline, ensuring a minimum 8-week rehearsal process for each show. Maintain complete student supervision during all auditions, rehearsals, build sessions, performances, and theater events. Technical, Artistic & Operational Supervision Coordinate costuming, hair, and makeup design to align with the production vision. Manage show logistics, including box office ticketing, publicity, front-of-house operations, and concessions. Develop and maintain a long-term plan for maintaining and upgrading light, sound, and stage equipment. Department Collaboration & Community Engagement Collaborate with the Music Department to co-produce a school musical (annually or biennially). Recruit, train, and oversee adult volunteers to support rehearsals, backstage management, and performance nights. Establish clear criteria and manage the system for eligible students to earn an EHS varsity letter award in Drama. Fiscal Management Manage production budgets responsibly to ensure the drama club remains financially solvent and self-sustaining after every show. Qualifications & Requirements Professional Qualifications Prior theatrical production, directing, or drama instruction experience required (high school or community theater preferred). Demonstrated experience working successfully with secondary (high school) students. Current First Aid and CPR Certification (or ability to obtain prior to start). Physical Demands The usual and customary methods of performing this job's functions require the following physical abilities: Regular movement throughout stage and auditorium spaces, including walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to safely lift, move, and position equipment, set pieces, or props weighing up to 50 lbs. Mandatory Conditions of Employment Successful clearance of the FBI and Washington State Patrol fingerprint background check. Successful completion of the Washington State Sexual Misconduct disclosure process. Eligibility verification and completion of the Federal Form I-9.

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None Eastmont School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Kayla Brown, 509-884-7169, brownk@eastmont206.org; and Section 504 Coordinator, Matt Charlton, 509-884-7169, charltonm@eastmont206.org. 800 Eastmont Avenue, East Wenatchee 98802

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