Costume Coach

Costume Coach

Job : 5765436

Final date to receive applications: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Lower Merion High School is looking for a Costume Coach for the theater department. Applicants will not be considered for an interview unless all required forms are submitted.

• Good availability 3PM-6PM most weekdays and some Saturdays 10AM-2PM
• Extensive sewing and garment construction skills (pattern making/draping skills a plus, but not necessary)
• Knowledge of effective quick‑rigging for costumes
• Mentor student designers through the process of designing a full‑length show
• Mentor and assist crew of students with sewing and construction of 5-10 pieces for each show & altering existing pieces from stock
• Collaborate with Head Coach and Technical Coaches to support students

It is important to note that our coaches serve as supports and guides through this theatrical production process. They do not write, direct, design, or run the shows. Students take on these positions and responsibilities; the coaches offer inspiration, expertise, mentorship, and training when necessary.

• PA Criminal Check (less than 1 year old)
• Child Abuse History (less than 1 year old)
• FBI Fingerprint Results Letter (less than 1 year old)

If interested, please complete a full application on Talent Ed.

The Lower Merion School District has a firm commitment to equal opportunity in the workplace. We seek a talented workforce that reflects a diverse representation of sociocultural identities including, but not limited to, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, sexual orientation, including gender expression identity or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability.

Position Type: Part‑Time

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