Looking for Summer Camp Instructors and Assistants

We offer two exciting types of summer programs in 2025:

1. Week-Long Summer Camps:
   Our camps run 2 to 6 hours per day, five days a week, and cater to students ranging from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Themes vary from acting-focused to musical theatre and may include topics such as acting, singing, dancing, writing, improv, scene study, audition techniques, and more!
2. Mini-Intensives (New for 2025):
   These specialized programs include one-week drama/acting or two-week musical theatre performance programs. Students will develop a variety of performance skills and culminate their experience with a 20-30 minute performance for friends and family.

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Reimbursement:

• Lead Instructors: $185 - $2640 per session, depending on the program length and position.
• Assistant Instructors: $135 - $1290 per session, depending on the program length.  (See below)

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Responsibilities:

• Develop age-appropriate curricula and lesson plans focused on theatre topics.
• Implement lesson plans during in-person sessions.
• Start and end classes on time.
• Supervise students during lunch breaks to ensure safety.
• Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
• Monitor student behavior, ensuring a safe and cooperative environment.
• Communicate with parents/guardians as needed.
• Ensure that spaces are clean and organized and reinforce respect for Duluth Playhouse property.
• Collaborate with other staff members, setting clear expectations with assistants or co-instructors.
• Follow Duluth Playhouse protocols for social media, harassment, and security.

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Qualifications:

• Previous experience in theatre and working with children is preferred.
• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work effectively and problem-solve in a team setting.
• Punctuality, flexibility, and dependability are essential.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is required (training will be provided before the start of the program; exact date TBD).

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How to Apply:

1. Fill out the online application HERE.
2. Email your resume to education@duluthplayhouse.org by January 10th.

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Assistant Instructors Also Needed:

We are also seeking Assistant Instructors to assist with classroom management and support our lead instructors. Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and have a genuine interest in working with children. Previous experience is preferred.

• Reimbursement: $135 - $1290 per session, depending on the program length.
• To apply: Fill out the online application HERE and email your resume to education@duluthplayhouse.org by January 10th.

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