Department: SoC National High School Inst
Salary/Grade: TMP/01

Theatre Faculty Associate
National High School Institute (NHSI)

Job Summary:

This is a 5-week summer position, full-time day and evening commitment, June 24th – August 1st, 2020. [There is the possibility to continue into Musical Theatre Extension from August 1st through August 15th, 2020 available based on qualifications.] Salary includes room and board.

This position is for the National High School Institute (colloquially known as The Cherub Program) located at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Serve as a teaching assistant in Acting and Voice and Movement classes
• Teach a mini-master class
• Serve as a Resident Assistant in the Residence Halls
  • Ensure students’ safety
  • Nightly check-in with assigned students
  • Accompany ill or injured students to health center
• Assistant Direct one of the eight theatre productions
• Please note that this is not a typical “summer camp” job—but a 24/7 commitment where Faculty Associates are expected to be available when classes are in session, for field trips, for performances, etc.  

Qualifications:

• Current undergraduate students, preferably completing their junior or senior years of college, preferably seeking a degree in Theatre
• Skilled in multiple theatre disciplines (i.e. Acting, Voice and Movement, Directing, Design/Tech work, etc.)
• Self-motivated, strong work ethic and commitment to collaborative work
• Supervisory/leadership experience, preferably in a fast-paced academic environment

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.