Top 27 Performing arts Jobs in Worcester, Ma

Director, Theatre Technical (9-month position) - Worcester State University
Worcester State University —Worcester, MA
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- University
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Dance Teacher
MCW Performing Arts —South Grafton, MA
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
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Adjunct Faculty -Theatre
Worcester Polytechnic Institute —Worcester, MA
- $6,000 a week
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Visual & Performing Arts
Staff Assistant, Costume Shop Designer (9- month position) - Worcester State University
Worcester State University —Worcester, MA
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Management
- Customer service
- Hair styling
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Visual Art Teacher
Framingham Public Schools —Framingham, MA
- $57,727 - $124,666 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- High school
Director of Music Ministries
First United Methodist Church Westborough —Westborough, MA
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid time off
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Director of Music
Harvard Unitarian Universalist Church —Harvard, MA
- $14,000 - $18,000 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Flexible schedule
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Framingham Youth Theatre (FYT) Summer Program Director
Framingham Public Schools —Framingham, MA
- $9,187.76 a year
- Seasonal
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- High school
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Theatre Staff (Pool)
Mount Wachusett Community College —Gardner, MA
- Part-time
- Management
- Children
- Marketing
Director of Operations & Customer Experience
Worcester Center for Performing Arts Inc —Worcester, MA
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- English
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WMS Fall Play Technical Theater Director - Afterschool
Wayland School District —Wayland, MA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Theatre-Dance-Music (Accepting Applicants)
Pompositticut Farm Day Camp —Hudson, MA
- From $15 an hour
- Call employer
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 16+ years old
Chapel Organist
St. Mark's School —Southborough, MA
- $30 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Residential
- Ability to sit for extended periods
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Music Teacher
Framingham Public Schools —Framingham, MA
- $57,727 - $124,666 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- High school
Model- Figure or Portrait (Pool)
Mount Wachusett Community College —Gardner, MA
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- No experience needed
- Ability to sit for extended periods
Artistic Director/Conductor
Assabet Valley Mastersingers —Shrewsbury, MA
- $14,000 - $18,000 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Vocal Instructor - Applied Voice for Musical Theatre - Dean College
Dean College —Franklin, MA
- $52 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Framingham Youth Theatre (FYT) Summer Program Aide
Framingham Public Schools —Framingham, MA
- $21.75 an hour
- Seasonal
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- High school
Technical Director (Part-Time)
St. Mark's School —Southborough, MA
- $3,500 - $5,500 a month
- Part-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
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Voice Teacher (1-2 days per week)
The Performing Arts Connection —Sudbury, MA
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Working with children
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Director, Theatre Technical (9-month position) - Worcester State University

Worcester State University -
Worcester, MA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$60,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

401(a)
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Theater experience

Full Job Description

Location: Worcester, MA Category: Administrators Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Fri Jun 5 2026 Job Description:

OFFICIAL TITLE: Director, Theatre Technical
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Dean, School of Humanities
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May supervise contracted employees and student employees, as assigned.

General Statement of Duties: The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Worcester State University seeks a Theatre Technical Director (T.D.). This is a nine-month position, paid over twelve months, with a 12-week non-service period between June - August each year.

Responsibilities:

(E) = Essential

(E) Creating construction drawings for the theatrical design, participating in and overseeing the communication and construction of the scenic design.
(E) Facilitating the installation and dismantling of the design in a safe manner.
(E) Keeping track of the scenic, sound and lighting budget for the season.
(E) Maintaining scene shop equipment.
(E) Maintaining property storage and inventory.
(E) Maintaining the Fuller Theatre sound reinforcement system.
(E) Maintaining theatrical video projection system.
(E) Advising VPA Theatre area on new software and technology for purchases, under supervision of design faculty.
(E) Supervising student workers in the scene, lighting, and paint shop areas, including students completing lab hours and federal work study students.
(E) Coordinating with department staff and faculty about space use, operating budgets, and needs.
(E) Liaising with other on-campus entities and outside groups using Fuller Theater.
(E) Liaising with facilities and campus police as the safety officer/representative.
(E) Acting as technical mentor/advisor to design/tech students on main stage and student productions.
(E) Assisting with other technical elements related to VPA Theatre designs as necessary.
(E) The ability to create a safe, efficient, open, and jovial working atmosphere for a diverse group of students is a must.
(E) May also teach one course per semester (Introduction to Stagecraft) as a part-time faculty member, with additional pay for the teaching workload.
(E) Additional teaching opportunities may be available on a semester-by-semester basis depending on the preferred candidate's area(s) of expertise.
(E) Position may also include opportunities to design for the Theatre area.
(E) Demonstrates civility and professional, customer-service oriented behavior, worthy of emulation by other staff and students.
(E) Responsible for contributing to the WSU Strategic Plan.
(E) Responsible for contributing to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action objectives.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

Work experience with supervising responsibilities.
A track-record of work in professional or educational theatre with a history of organization and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

B.A. or B.F.A in Theatre with a focus in Technical Theatre.
M.F.A. in Technical Theatre.
Teaching Experience in an institution of higher education.
Experience with creating and maintaining production budgets.

Additional Information:

This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, professional APA position. This is a 9-month position, with a 12-week non-service period from June- August. The firm annual salary for this position is $60,000- $65,000, commensurate with relevant professional experience and education.

Here at Worcester State University, it is strongly recommended that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they begin employment.

Worcester State University offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

a choice of 8 different pre-taxed, health insurance plan options
a choice of pension or 401(a), and supplemental plan retirement options
life insurance up to 8x the annual salary
long-term disability coverage
dental insurance
20 vacation days accrued per year
15 sick days accrued per year
5 personal days per year
paid holidays
tuition remission for self, spouse, and dependent children
and more...

We are an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V. Members of traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

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