Set Design – High School Musical

Musical Set Design Position — Aitkin High School

Aitkin High School is searching for a part-time Musical Set Designer to work with staff and students for the 2024-2025 school spring musical.  This part-time Musical Set Design position will be responsible for all matters pertaining to the organization and administration of the set design and construction.

Primary Responsibilities:

  –> Assist the musical director as needed in building and designing the set.

  –> Perform other relevant duties regarding the set designs. 

  –> Supervise students and assist in the set design process.

  –> Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines. 

  –> Assist in rehearsals and daily set changes to enhance performances. 

  –> Work with musical directors with lighting, sound, blocking and staging of scenes.  

Qualifications:

  –> Evidence of and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  –> Strong communications and interpersonal skills when working with other staff, parents, community members, supervisors and students.

  –> Ability to receive feedback and adjust accordingly. 

  –> Strong work ethic and dedication to further the benefits of student participation in co-curricular activities.

  –> Ability to perform essential job functions or as assigned. 

Any questions about this position please contact Jason Cline, Activities Director or Jennifer Johnson, Musical Director at 218-927-2115

Please complete the Frontline Applicant tracking application in the link below and attach cover letter, resume, application and credentials, and 3 letters of recommendation.

Aitkin Public Schools’ mission is to inspire and prepare our students with the tools and skills needed to succeed in an ever-changing world. Located in northern Minnesota, Aitkin Public Schools serves a large portion of Aitkin County. The city of Aitkin offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, with the convenience of larger cities nearby.

Our area is rich in outdoor opportunities for families, including access to Mille Lacs Lake, just 15 miles to the south. Aitkin County is home to over 365 lakes, many of which are just minutes from the city, as well as the Mississippi and Ripple Rivers, which provide excellent boating and recreation options. Additionally, Aitkin County is known for its scenic wildlife trails, along with an extensive system of snowmobile and ATV trails. The area also boasts several outstanding golf courses within a short drive.

The city of Aitkin features a beautiful park along the Ripple River, a favorite gathering spot for families throughout the region. Aitkin is also home to Riverwood Healthcare Center, which offers services from over 60 physicians, specialists, and surgeons. As the Aitkin County seat, the city is a hub of community activity.

Why just visit Aitkin when you can live and work here year-round? WE ARE ISD1!