Position Title

Student Leadership Support

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Job Description

400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850

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STUDENT LEADERSHIP SUPPORT
NOTICE OF VACANCY [Internal Only]

Position Title: Student Leadership Support [Extracurricular]

Vision and Culture:

• Set educational, student centered goals of student leadership for the production
• Uphold and maintain district commitments 
• Ensure that educational laws and safety are followed through these structures of support 
• Establish a collaborative, supportive culture that uplifts positive communication and feedback loops that allow for criticality, varying perspectives and belonging. 

Production:

• Empower student leadership in the day to day tasks of the production ? 

  • Attendance 
  • Postings and Announcements 
  • Stage and rehearsal prep 
  • Clean up 
  • Call board organization  
  • Snack Distribution/Clean Up 
  • Snack donations 
• Support arrival and follow up with caregivers if students are absent who should be present
• Ensure that students are following the community agreements for the production  
• Communicate with the creative team regarding student needs and support 
• Provide student support and redirection
• Follow up with creative team and caregivers regarding needs or concerns 
• Collaborate with the technical assistant and technical director to ensure that the tech crew and student stage managers are provided structures of support 
• Work with student producers to provide structures of support 
• Work with the drama club mentors to provide structures of support
• Provide backstage support during tech, dress and performances 
• Cast the show in collaboration with a casting committee composed of drama club staff mentors, fine arts director/or building leadership and creative team (separate hourly timesheet will be provided). 
• Assist with the coordination of meals for students during tech week, attend to allergy needs and ensure food is properly labeled 
• Assist with front of house preparation in collaboration with caregiver volunteers 
• Assist with the assembly of the program in collaboration with caregiver and student volunteers

Location(s): Fine & Performing Arts

Anticipated Dates: 10/3/2025-6/30/2026

Posting Dates: 10/27/2025-Until Filled

Number of Vacancies: up to 3

Required Qualifications: 

• The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline.  Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.

•  ITA employees only

Desired Characteristics:

• A strong belief that all students can learn and achieve at high levels

• Proven success in fostering student growth in reading and writing.

• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with students, caregivers, colleagues and school leaders

• Demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive family engagement strategies

• Demonstrated commitment to pursuing innovative solutions in a collaborative environment

• Strong organizational and project management skills

Internal Applicants: Apply online at SchoolFront |  Steps to apply

Salary Range:  $27.24/hr.

If you need assistance applying, you can make an appointment here. This link is only for help with the application process. If you have a question about your status, please email recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us

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The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status.

Job Category

Instructional

Job Location

Fine & Performing Arts

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