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About the Role

The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan seeks an Assistant Stage Manager to support the Stage Manager and creative team while guiding young performers in their Youth Theater program for children aged 5-15, performing Off-Broadway on Amsterdam.

Responsibilities

• Track blocking and choreography.
• Manage rehearsal props.
• Help keep young cast members focused and on schedule.
• Assist in backstage operations during tech rehearsals and performances.
• Assist in scene shifts.
• Supervise youth run-crew members.
• Serve as the communication link between Stage Management, the Creative Team, and Student Actors.
• Help maintain a positive, structured, and safe environment for children while guiding them through the rehearsal process.
• Track props, manage backstage movement during tech and performances, and assist in the rehearsal room ('on book').
• Ensure a safe, inclusive environment for minor cast members.

Requirements

• Prior experience with stage management.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills.
• Experience working with children ages 5-15 in a drop-off program.
• Proactive, open to learning and growing with mentoring from supervisors and creative team.
• A kind, warm, welcoming, and reflective demeanor.
• Must be available Sundays, 10:00 AM-12:30 PM, for rehearsals October 18th, 2026-May 23rd, 2027.
• An additional schedule will be provided for Production Meetings, Tech Week, and performances.

Location

• Off-Broadway on Amsterdam

Work Type

• Part-time
• Contract

Salary/Compensations

• $40-$50 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Supportive, mission-driven work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• Access to all the JCC's cultural, learning, arts, and film programs
• Investment in professional development and leadership skills
• Free fitness membership for the pool and health club

About the Company

• The Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center in Manhattan creates a welcoming and vibrant environment where individuals from all walks of life come together to connect, grow, and learn.
• Rooted in Jewish values, it is a cornerstone of the Upper West Side that provides something for every stage of life through a multifaceted array of offerings, spanning comprehensive children's and family programs, cutting-edge health and wellness, thought-provoking arts and culture, and vital social services.
• It imagines Jewish life that is inclusive and diverse, creating a supportive space for people of all backgrounds to engage, nurture their well-being, and find a deep sense of belonging.

Equal Opportunity

• The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, marital status and civil partnership/union status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic as established and protected by applicable federal, state or local law.