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Teaching Internship

Description: Work with youth ages 5+ each week to perform 30-minute versions of a wide variety of scripts including adaptations of musicals and Shakespeare as well as literature-based classics like The Hobbit or Through the Looking Glass. We need interns who love kids and theatre.

Job Duties: Duties include assisting Teaching Artists in the creation of live theatre pieces; supervising, guiding and encouraging young performers; organizing scripts and attendance sheets; and the coordination of props and costumes. Interns will gain first-hand experience in bringing a script from page to stage with young performers including observing and collaborating with experienced teaching artists and leading games and exercises while also gaining classroom/rehearsal management skills. 

Requirements: 
– Interns must be available to work 7-8 weeks, from late June through August in our outdoor summer camps.
– Interns must be able to work 9am-3pm weekdays during the summer.
– Interns must have access to a car or be able to arrange transportation to camp sites. 
– Interns must complete each camp they are assigned to in order to fulfill the internship requirements. 
– All Interns must pass a background check, as required by the state of Washington. 

Qualifications: Interns should have some experience working with children and either be completing a theatre or education degree, be a theatre or education graduate, or have significant theatre experience.

Compensation: Stipend $125 per week or Internship/Service Credit Hours 
To apply please send resume and brief cover letter to education@stonesouptheatre.org