Drama Director

Drama Director

Kent City Community Schools is a public school district dedicated to providing a nurturing environment and educating 1,200 students to be lifelong learners.
We are looking for a compassionate and collaborative team member to work with our students to empower them to reach their full potential through a rigorous curriculum and instructional excellence!
Collaboration, compassion, honest communication, growth mindset, and a culture of opportunity are what we value.
Ability to work successfully with students, staff, administrators, and community members
Previous experience preferred
Philosophy consistent with Kent City Community School's educational goals
Able to take direction and make mature decisions
Flexible schedule, available to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends
Ability to work effectively with student performers
Knowledge of stage production elements (lighting, sound, set design, etc.)
Leadership qualities
The Drama Director will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing school theatrical productions while fostering a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for student performers and crew members.
Direct and produce school theater productions
Select appropriate scripts that align with school values and student engagement
Organize and lead auditions, casting, and rehearsals
Collaborate with staff, students, and volunteers on set design, costumes, lighting, and sound
Supervise students during rehearsals and performances, ensuring safety and professionalism
Manage production timelines, communication, and logistics
Promote student participation and build enthusiasm for the drama program
Work within an established budget and coordinate fundraising if needed
Maintain clear communication with administration, families, and participants
Stipend position based on Master Agreement
Collaborative working environment
A focus on students, staff, and community