[bioundgrd] Fwd: Job Opening Shore Country Day Sch. Beverly MA- Innovation Lab & Theater Manager

[Janice Chang]

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> From: Marilyn C Wilson <mcwilson at MIT.EDU>
> Date: February 2, 2013 5:18:59 PM EST
> Subject: Job Opening Shore Country Day Sch. Beverly MA- Innovation Lab & Theater Manager
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> This is an interesting job opening for someone who wants to use technical skills and is also interested in teaching and education.  Please pass this on to your students,
>  
> Best,
> Marilyn
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> The following opening is available at Shore Country Day School in Beverly MA http://www.shoreschool.org/
> Location: Beverly, Massachusetts, on a 17-acre campus serving families from 35 different communities and two states
> Students: 440 boys and girls in grades Readiness (pre-kindergarten) through Grade 9
> Faculty: 54 full time, 4 part time, 6 administrators; 60% of Faculty have master's degrees
> Student/Faculty Ratio: 8:1
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> Innovation Lab & Theater Manager
> (Full time/12 month position)
> Preferred candidates have experience teaching elementary/middle school children in a creative setting/discipline. Unique opportunity for a creative, visionary teacher with interest and experience in construction/design from woodworking to robotics, combined with knowledge and interest in managing an innovative theater/performing arts center. Position requires collaborative skills and vision for the possibilities inherent in an Innovation Lab. Specific responsibilities are delineated in the Job Description.
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> The full job description is linked here and listed below* 
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> Interested candidates should forward letter of interest, current resume and three references to:
> lgriffin at shoreschool.org
> cc: jamatucci at shoreschool.org
> or
> Head of School
> Shore Country Day School
> 545 Cabot Street
> Beverly, MA 01915
> E.O.E.
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> SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
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> JOB DESCRIPTION: INNOVATION LAB and THEATER MANAGER
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> JOB TITLE: Innovation Lab & Theater Manager
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> REPORTS TO: Arts Department Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer
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> SUMMARY: Teaches Grades R - 9 creative design; Oversees the Innovation Lab; Theater Manager.
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> ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties to be assigned):
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> Innovation Lab Teacher and Overseer – Reporting to: Arts Department Chairman
> Designs and implements innovative design curriculum for grades R - 9 in coordination with all faculty, including but not limited to woodworking, robotics, applied technology, 3-D design, and other technologies
> Develops positive relationships with children
> Develops 21st Century learning skills across the curriculum, teaching critical thinking and problem-solving skills through a project oriented program
> Collaborates with all departments
> Maintains all tools, equipment and supplies in the Lab
> Writes and maintains safety protocols
> Participates in pertinent department and division meetings
> Seeks professional development to maintain leading edge curriculum
> Maintains a healthy, safe learning environment
> Maintains web presence on school website
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> Theater Director – Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer
> Provides AV/IT technical support for the theater
> Offers technical support for all theater productions and events from assemblies to stage productions, and any on-campus school-sponsored events for various departments and school groups
> Maintains calendar for theater use
> Works collaboratively with the Maintenance Department for all theater and kiva set-ups and break downs
> Supports student training in theater sound and lighting skills
> Vets proposals for rentals for both the school year and summer use of the facilities in coordination with the Auxiliary Programs Director
> Ensures proper maintenance of the theatrical equipment systems in the theater
> Complies with all legal and insurance requirements as per the Business Office
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> Qualification Requirements:
> To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to perform these essential duties. This list is intended to be illustrative but not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, unless those accommodations would impose undue hardship on the school.
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> Preferred Education and/or Experience:
> Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. Master’s degree in Education or similar field preferred. Theater experience preferred. Experience showing a commitment to working with elementary and middle school children.
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> Communication Skills:
> Ability to effectively listen, respond and present information to students, parents, school employees, and the general public. Ability to project a positive and professional image at all times.
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> Other Skills and Abilities:
> Shows strong organizational skills, takes initiative, demonstrates innovative thinking, demonstrates strong customer skills, demonstrates attention to detail. Computer: Word, Excel, Internet, database and email. Works well independently and collaboratively.
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> Work Environment:
> The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, unless these accommodations would impose an undue hardship upon the school.
> The employee has to ascend and descend stairs.
> The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be higher than moderate.
> The employee will need to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and may need to lift up to 50 lbs. from time to time.
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> Marilyn C. Wilson, PhD
> Associate Director, Career Counseling & Education | MIT Global Education & Career Development
> 77 Massachusetts Avenue | Rm. 12-170 | Cambridge, MA 02139 | 617-258-9149 | mcwilson at mit.edu
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