Theater Technical Specialist
Company: Cambridge Public Schools
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description of Service Opportunity: Cambridge Public Schools is
seeking a pool of skilled and experienced, part-time, “as needed”
technical theater professionals to support the running of the new
and recently renovated school theaters in the city. The selected
Technical Specialist will be responsible for attending to the
year-round rental needs and uses of the CPS recently renovated and
newly built school theaters. Minimum Requirements: This work
includes overseeing all technical aspects of the theater while in
use by CPSD, the City of Cambridge and outside renters. The
Technical Specialist (TS) is to ensure proper use and care of CPS
equipment and the facility by preparing the space for the arrival
of the user, assisting with the operation of theatrical lighting
and sound, advising staging, and possible stagecraft development.
The TS should be very familiar with the Eos family of lighting
control, the Soundcraft Digital series of sound control, basic
microphone and speaker placement and use, as well as good working
knowledge of computers (pc/mac) and projectors. The TS acts as a
representative of the CPS and should have excellent communication
and customer service skills as well as the ability to work with
young learners and community members. Candidates must have
experience and strong knowledge of technical theater Knowledge of
technical theater boards, panels and equipment Customer Service
experience Length of Contract: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Contract Amount: Not exceed $7500.00 Please note that your hourly
rate is dependent upon your collective bargaining agreement or
individual hourly rate. If you are a non-exempt employee and have
worked more than 40 hours a week, you will be paid time and a half
for any hours worked over 40 hours
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