Shakespeare Performance Assistant Homeschool Enrichment , Classical Charter School

Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County • Centennial, CO

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Shakespeare Performance Assistant supports preparation and execution of Ascent HSE’s annual Shakespeare production. The 5th/6th- and 7th/8th-grade classes rehearse for a performance in March. The assistant attends classes and rehearsals and supports the classroom teacher with costume, prop, and production-material preparation. The position runs from December 2026 through March 2027, on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., following the teacher calendar.

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a classroom, homeschool, church, or theater setting.
• Strong communication skills and a warm, flexible attitude.
• Ability to stand, walk, and actively assist children throughout the day.
• Background check clearance per program policy.
• Commitment to the policies, mission, and vision of Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools of Colorado.
• Commitment to high moral character necessary to sustain ordered liberty and constitutional self-government.
• Ability to develop positive and professional relationships with team members.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Patience, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to be punctual and maintain attendance as an essential part of job performance.
• Willingness to perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to traverse the classroom and adjust tone and height by bending or leaning to teach each child.

Responsibilities

• Participate in class rehearsals.
• Work with small groups of students and record stage directions.
• Organize and manage props and costumes for the show.
• Help produce scripts and other necessary materials.
• Attend all rehearsals and assist with necessary details during show week.
• Maintain collegial, professional relationships with students, parents, and colleagues as a partner in the community of learners.
• Communicate effectively with the supervisor and teammates.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed