Calvert County Public School District CALVERT MIDDLE SCHOOL - Prince Frederick, Maryland
CMS Drama Production Director (Job # 3726)
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Application Deadline: Jul 08, :59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Jun 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
CALVERT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678
NOTICE OF VACANCY
June 23, 2026
POSITION: CMS Drama Production Director (Job # 3726)
LOCATION: Calvert Middle School
JOB SUMMARY: The middle school drama production director is the representative of the principal to ensure that the school play has a reflective representation of the school community. The teacher will work with the administration, students, staff, and community to assure a successful experience for students and successful public performances. These efforts can be accomplished through after-school rehearsals, weekend events, and performance events. Teachers shall enforce and adhere to the policies, rules, and guidelines of the Board of Education and the school.
REPORTS TO: School Principal
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated management, leadership and human relations skills
- Ability to exercise good judgment in making decisions
- Proven ability to carry an assignment to its completion
- Demonstrated success in accomplishing tasks akin to the duties and responsibilities listed below
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and acceptable
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Audition students and select the students who will serve actors, stage manager, set crew, props crew, lighting and sound technicians.
- Oversee fundraising to provide for ad sales, donations, special drawings, flower and tee-shirt sales.
- Budget monies for the year, including set construction materials, costumes, make-up, royalties and fees, transportation, and equipment.
- Select an age appropriate production.
- Hire additional staff to assist as needed (assistant director and scenic artist).
- Secure the calendar dates for rehearsals and the performances and reserve the building.
- Provide for the design, purchase, maintenance, assignment, and cleaning of the costumes.
- Provide for the purchase of all make-up and wigs and oversee the make-up design.
- Co‑ordinate the design, purchase, painting, and building of props and the set.
- Co‑ordinate parent volunteers to assist with concessions, fundraising, and ticket sales.
- Arrange lighting by overseeing the design, ordering gels, hanging the lights, and programming the board.
- Arrange sound by overseeing sound effects, maintaining microphones, and setting up monitors.
- Make arrangements for publicity, pictures, fliers, newspapers, radio spots, road signs, and emails.
- Run the rehearsals including blocking and lines.
- Strike and clean up the stage, dressing rooms, lighting and sound booth, and back stage areas.
- Other duties as assigned by the Principal that will provide for a successful program.
OTHER DUTIES
Performs related work as required or assigned by the Principal and/or Athletic Director
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Position requires significant periods of standing and walking, and is performed in a typical school environment
UNUSUAL DEMANDS
None
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience applied to the current year. Extra Pay for Extra Duty. Longevity Pay Schedule.
EVALUATION
Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the policy on evaluation as established by the Calvert County Public Schools.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION
School Year - Club Sponsor - 8/25/2026 - 6/10/2027
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applicants, please apply through the Applicant Tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools’ website –
NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs.
Calvert County Public Schools does not refuse enrollment of a prospective student, expel a current student, or withhold privileges from a current student, or prospective student, or the parent or guardian of a current or prospective student because of an individual’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
Calvert County Public Schools does not discipline, invoke a penalty against, or take any other retaliatory action against a student or parent or guardian of a student who files a complaint alleging that the program or school discriminated against the student, regardless of the outcome of the complaint.
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