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Substitute Theater Technician

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A Lighting Technician sets up, maintains, and dismantles light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, attach color filters or other lighting accessories.

$63,599 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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Substitute Theater Technician at Hayward Unified School District Print Application Deadline Continuous Date Posted 7/17/2026 Contact Kristy Colyer-Gingery Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate 34.25 Per Hour Length of Work Year On-Call Employment Type Full Time, Part Time About the Employer The Hayward Unified School District is committed to educational equity so that every student realizes their innate potential, becoming a lifelong learner and having a positive impact on their community. Our mission is to draw from our community's rich diversity in order to create engaging and equitable educational experiences for students, delivered in a safe and supportive environment. This environment supports inclusion, anti racism through an ethnic studies learner orientation and growth mindset. HUSD believes the responsibility for student success is broadly shared by district staff, families, our community, and our students' own efforts. Each HUSD student deserves respectful learning environments in which diversity is valued and contributes to successful academic outcomes. We seek equity-minded applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to an educational community.
We look for applicants who:
  • Reflect our diverse community
  • Value and intentionally promote diversity and consciousness of difference
  • Empower students furthest from opportunity
  • Demonstrate cultural competence and cultural humility
  • Believe that all people have the right to an education and work environment free from fear, harassment, or discrimination
  • Actively seek to disrupt institutional and/or systemic barriers that adversely impact historically marginalized communities
  • Foster students' potential to become global citizens and socially responsible leaders.
Job Summary Job Summary Under the general direction of the Performing Arts Center (PAC) Theater Manager or assigned supervisor, the Performing Arts Center Theater Technician oversees all technical functions of the PAC, including sound, lighting, set design and construction. The Theater Technician will support the PAC Theater Manager in the use and maintenance of the PAC and other district facilities for event specific needs, assists in coordinating the use of PAC facilities for internal and external users; collaborates with other district departments regarding specific technical needs for productions and events, oversees, and directs theater staff and volunteers. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level or comparable courses in theater production, stage craft or related field; three years' experience with increasing levels of responsibility in the operation of sound and lighting equipment and maintenance of audio-visual and stage equipment.
Examination Information:
Exams are required for ALL applicants Multiple dates will be available Substitute positions are on-call, at will employees. Hours vary depending on performances and needs of the Performing Arts Center.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Applicants selected for permanent or substitute assignments are required to pay for fingerprinting services and obtain Tuberculosis results prior to beginning work. If you have any questions regarding the fees, please feel free to contact the Human Resources Department at (510) 784-2648.
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level or comparable courses in theater production, stage craft or related field; three years' experience with increasing levels of responsibility in the operation of sound and lighting equipment and maintenance of audio-visual and stage equipment.
Examination Information:
Exams are required for ALL applicants Multiple dates will be available Substitute positions are on-call, at will employees. Hours vary depending on performances and needs of the Performing Arts Center.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Applicants selected for permanent or substitute assignments are required to pay for fingerprinting services and obtain Tuberculosis results prior to beginning work. If you have any questions regarding the fees, please feel free to contact the Human Resources Department at (510) 784-2648. Comments and Other Information Non-Discrimination Policy Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If a complainant is unable to put a complaint in writing due to conditions such as a disability or illiteracy, district staff shall assist him/her in the filing of the complaint. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying you should immediately contact the school site principal and/or their supervisor. See the links below for more information on complaint management, Title IX, and Uniform Complaint Procedures and forms. For Uniform and Title IX Complaints, please call (510) 723-3857, ext 34102 or 34201, or email uc.titleix@husd.k12.ca.us. The address is 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544. A copy of HUSD Uniform Complaint Board Policy along with the Uniform Complaint Administrative Regulations and the HUSD non-discrimination policy are available, free of charge, upon request. Americans with Disabilities Act Bullying
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Suicide Prevention Title V CCR Uniform Complaints Comments and Other Information Non-Discrimination Policy Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If a complainant is unable to put a complaint in writing due to conditions such as a disability or illiteracy, district staff shall assist him/her in the filing of the complaint. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying you should immediately contact the school site principal and/or their supervisor. See the links below for more information on complaint management, Title IX, and Uniform Complaint Procedures and forms. For Uniform and Title IX Complaints, please call (510) 723-3857, ext 34102 or 34201, or email uc.titleix@husd.k12.ca.us. The address is 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544. A copy of HUSD Uniform Complaint Board Policy along with the Uniform Complaint Administrative Regulations and the HUSD non-discrimination policy are available, free of charge, upon request. Americans with Disabilities Act Bullying
TITLE IX
Suicide Prevention Title V CCR Uniform Complaints Links Related To This Job Hayward Unified School District View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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