Job Opportunities

Child Minder, Summer 2026 Production

Paid Position - Small Stipend Available

MidCoast Shakespeare Studio is seeking a Child Minder for its upcoming Summer Shakespeare production of (Lady) Macbeth. This is a paid position with a small stipend available.

Anticipated 6 hours a week for 3 weeks, with additional hours during tech and performances.

Location: Belfast, ME

The Child Minder attends rehearsals when our child actors are called. Their job is to supervise the child actors during rehearsals, particularly when they are not actively working with the director.

  • Child care experience with children 12 and under.

  • Excellent time management skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle

  • 18+ years of age

  • Great attitude and patience a must!

To Apply: If interested, please email a resume and brief statement of interest with the job title in the subject of the email.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and hire will be made as soon as a suitable candidate is found. No phone calls please.

Zero Tolerance Policy

Here at MidCoast Shakespeare Studio, we respect the dignity of every person, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sexuality, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical status, or any other factor.

It is part of our mission to inspire and develop the artistry within all members of our community. To succeed in this mission, we must all agree to play our part in building a more inclusive and equitable world, starting with our own organization.

Hate has no home here and we will not tolerate derisive or disrespectful rhetoric or treatment of anyone who chooses to participate in any of our activities. This includes our work in the studio, our classes and workshops, and in our social media interactions. Anyone who cannot work with us to co-create an environment that is welcoming, open, and respectful will be asked to find another company to work with.