Tuesday, October 23, 2012
NYCB Child Performer Supervisor
For consideration, please submit your resume to BalletHR@nycballet.com with "Child Performer Supervisor" in the subject line.
New York City Ballet is seeking part-time, seasonal staff members to provide supervision for children performers in NYCB productions. Times of shows vary on weekdays and weekends.
Responsibilities include:
-Ensure that all performers are at the theater 45 minutes before the show and make necessary calls to alternates if they are notResponsibilities include:
-Bring children to and from the stage and oversee them while backstage
-Oversee the teenage helpers (older students from School of American Ballet) who help the performers with makeup and other necessary tasks to keep everything running smoothly
-Ensure proper respectful behavior of students toward each other, company performers, adults and the theater
Qualifications:
The NYCB Supervisors must be organized, possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to trouble shoot when necessary. Early Childhood Education or previous experience working with children ages 8-18 is strongly suggested.
Experience or interest in the performing arts, particularly ballet, as well as backstage experience is a plus.
Qualified candidates must be available from Friday, November 23rd through December 30th per The Nutcracker performance calendar.
Compensation:
$25 per show plus 2 tickets to a repertory performance in the Winter or Spring season OR to a working stage rehearsal.
NYC Ballet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more about us, please vist our website at www.nycballet.com
For consideration, please submit your resume to BalletHR@nycballet.com with "Child Performer Supervisor" in the subject line.
