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Volunteer Opportunity
Program Director: Musical Theatre Connections Costa Rica



​Far Corners Community Musical Theatre seeks an adventurous, flexible and passionate educator with significant experience teaching music or theatre to lead its one-of-a-kind summer musical theatre program in rural Monteverde Costa Rica.

This is a full time seasonal position. Applicant must be available to be on-site in Costa Rica from June 14 - August 12, 2015.
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About the Program: 
Musical Theatre Connections: Costa Rica is an 8-week summer program for teens, now in its seventh year of operation. The primary focus of the program is producing a musical from the canon with a cast and crew of local Costa Rican teens, and a production staff of college-aged interns from both the U.S. and Costa Rica. The goal of the program is to provide a high-quality educational experience for the participants, fostering their artistic and personal development.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in education, theatre, music or related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • Minimum of three years of full-time teaching experience in formal and/or informal educational settings (5+ years preferred)
  • Experience leading and/or supervising college students or other adults
  • Conversational Spanish, or commitment to learn by June 2015 (advanced Spanish ability preferred)
  • Experience coordinating theatrical productions
  • Exceptional flexibility and creative problem solving skills
  • Experience interacting extensively with individuals from different cultural backgrounds
  • Strong ability to give and receive constructive criticism
  • Passion for educating the whole person through music and theatre
  • Ability to work long days in a fast-paced, intensive environment
  • High level of self-awareness
Job Duties:
  • Oversee all aspects of the program on site and ensure the safety and well-being of teen participants and college interns.
  • Supervise 4-6 college interns, including the stage director, music director, choreographer, and assistant producer; regularly observe their work and provide feedback and guidance.
  • Continually guide staff to implement the program in accordance with the mission of FCCMT.
  • Act as Producer of the musical theatre production.
  • Engage with members of the Monteverde community.
  • Oversee all program purchases within an established budget; track income.
  • Assist in planning and preparation for summer program; approximately 1-2 hours per week April through early June.
  • Keep thorough digital records.
  • Communicate regularly with off-site supervisor.

Compensation
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The program director will receive round-trip airfare to San Jose, Costa Rica, all work-related transportation with in Costa Rica, and a stipend to cover food and housing while in Costa Rica. Additional stipend may be available.
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To apply, send detailed resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to Lisa Burns, Executive Director, at director@farcornersmusicals.org

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  • Inicio
  • Acerca
    • Misión y Filosofía
    • Videos
    • Testimonios
    • Prensa
  • Done
    • Patrocinadores Locales
  • Proyectos
    • Costa Rica >
      • El Violinista en el Tejado 2017 >
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Galeria de Fotos
      • Los Miserables 2016 >
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Galeria de Fotos
      • Juego Malévolo 2015
      • El 25to Concurso Anual de Deletreo Local 2014
      • Es Una Vida Maravillosa 2013
      • In The Heights 2013 >
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Galeria de Fotos
        • Patrocinadores
      • En Esta Isla 2012 >
        • ¿Por qué En Esta Isla?
        • Galeria de Fotos
        • La Opinión del Público
        • Perspectiva de un miembro de junta directiva
        • Patrocinadores
      • La Tiendita de los Horrores 2011 >
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Títeres
        • Perfil de una voluntaria
        • Patrocinadores
      • Oliver! 2010 >
        • ¿Por qué Oliver!!?
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Galeria de Fotos
        • Patrocinadores
      • Orinópolis 2009 >
        • ¿Por qué Orinópolis?
        • Conozca al Elenco
        • Del Público de Orinópolis
        • Galeria de Fotos
      • Music Man 2007
    • China >
      • Galeria de Fotos
      • Noticias de Ex-Alumnos
      • Planes Futuros en China
    • Mozambique >
      • Taller Mayo 2009
      • Taller Febrero 2010
      • Taller Setiembre 2010
  • Participe
    • Produccion Musical 2022
    • Clases y Talleres
    • Sobre Monteverde
  • Contáctenos
  • In English