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Now Hiring!

Do you want a summer job that's unlike any other?
Are you interested in sharing your love
for the performing arts with youth?

Apply Today!
Join the STAR 2008 Staff!
Interviews begin April 2008.

ALL APPLICANTS - NEW & RETURNING:
Must download, complete, and mail in the following documents:

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Gavilan College Employment Application

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Supplemental Application Questions

Mail to:
GAVILAN COLLEGE STAR PROGRAM
c/o Marilyn Abad-Cardinalli
5055 Santa Teresa Blvd.
Gilroy, CA 95020


Questions? Call 408-612-2057 or eMail: stargav@gavilan.edu

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Just eMail us and request the forms via eMail.

PROGRAM POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Production Positions Available

Unit Leader I
Stipend

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Directly responsable for the creation and implementation of a theater arts based, youth focused curriculim for use during daily unit time.
Prepare and facilitate workshops.
Complete all aspects of a designated lead production assignment.
Provide supervision of youth at all times.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma/ GED
At least 30 college units completed.
Ideal areas of study: Theatre Arts, Dance, Voice, Child Development, Education, Art, Music, Recreation, Television/Video/Teledramatic Arts/Digital Media.
3 years minimum experience working in STAR or other theatre arts related program.
Extensive prior performance and professional production experience in a specific production area.

Excellent Communication, Leadership, and Organizational Skills.

Ability and experience in working effectively in a group setting.

Unit Leader II
Stipend

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Prepare and implement Unit Time activites with youth during daily unit time.
Prepare and facilitate workshops.
Complete all aspects of assigned production role.
Provide supervision of youth at all times.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications


High School Diploma/ GED
Some College Education (preferred)
At least one year experience working with youth in a summer camp/ recreational setting.
Performance experience and volunteer or professional production experience in a specific theatrical production area.
Ideal areas of interest: Theatre Arts, Dance, Voice, Child Development, Education, Art, Music, Recreation,Television/Video/Teledramatic Arts/Digital Media.
Strong Communication skills and leadership abilities.
Ability and experience in working effectively in a group setting.

Unit Leader III
Stipend

Key Responsibilities and  Accountabilities

Assist in implementing of assigned curriculum with youth during daily unit time.
Prepare and facilitate and or assist in implementing workshops.
Assist in all aspects of production.
Provide Supervision at all times.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications


High School Diploma/ GED
Some College Education (preferred)
Some experience working with youth in a summer camp/ recreational/ educational/ or performance setting.
Demonstrated leadership abilities in working with children.
Performance experience and technical production participation.
Strong Communication skills. Ability and experience in working effectively in a group setting.

Production Positions Available

Production Director
Stipend (Filled)

Perform duties as required to direct the production assigned from pre-production, auditions and casting, rehearsals and performances.

Choreographer
Stipend (Open)

Create, teach and implement dance and movement for assigned production

Vocal Director      Stipend (Filled)

Responsible for leading youth through vocal exercises and rehearsal.

Costume Coordinator
Stipend (Open)

Responsible  for design and organization of costumes for assigned production. Gather, prepare, and create costume pieces. Communication and coordinate costume needs and requirements to actors.

Prop Master
Stipend (Open)

Design, create, gather, prepare, and organize props for assigned production.

Hair and Make Up Design
Stipend (Open)

Responsible for the design of hair and make up for assigned production. Communicate and coordinate makeup needs and requirements to actors.

Youth Supervisor
Stipend (Open)

Assists the Director, Choreographer, Vocal Director, and other Production Staff in leading youth through the rehearsal process.

 

Production Assistant
Hourly (Filled)

Assist the Technical Director with the construction, load in and strike (clean-up) of all production sets, props and related technical elements as required.  Work with STAR staff and directly with the Technical Director.

STAR Office and Box Office Staff
Hourly (Filled)

Performs administrative office and box office assistance including but not limited to: Attendance reports, filing records for the program, answer phones, typing letters to parents, duplication of documents, sending/receiving faxes, box office reservations and ticket sales. Excellent computer and organizational skills a MUST.  Knowledge of web site maintenance using Macromedia Contribute, Adobe Photshop, In Design and Video Editing Software is a plus.

For more information call 408-848-4764 or email stargav@gavilan.edu