Job Posting Details

19 hours per week.

The Department of Theatre at Midwestern State University is looking for a part-time scene shop technical assistant.

Ensure safety in the scene shop and on stage. Assist students in all aspects of theatre, including scenic construction, properties, paint, sound engineering, and electrical. Organize and maintain the theatre scene shop, stage spaces, and supporting areas. Assist in installation and strike of all theatre events.

Availability Monday through Friday between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm (hours may vary). Capable of lifting 50 pounds repeatedly. Ability to work at great heights; for instance, on top of a 20-foot ladder or personnel lift, or on the 50-foot stage grid. This is a part-time, 19 hours/week, non-benefit eligible position.

Requires the ability to work well with diverse populations and maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must adhere to University’s core values: People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, per the MSU Texas Values Journey. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. Regular reliable attendance is required.

This position is designated as security sensitive (Mod) and requires a criminal background check. Position is designated as a Responsible Employee as outlined by Title IX. May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.