Arts Education Intern

TO APPLY

Please email your resume and cover letter to  Applications are due by April 30. Interviews will take place between May 5 - May 9.

The Arts Education Intern will spend the summer of 2025 at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum acquiring work experience in arts education and administration. The theatre and grounds are ADA compliant. The primary project of the internship is to help administratively conduct, from start to finish, 5 classics‑based arts education programs serving all ages. The programs are the Youth Drama Camp (ages 8‑13), the Young People’s Camp (ages 4‑7), the Teen Shakespeare Intensive and the Teen Repertory (ages 14‑18), and the Adult Shakespeare Intensive.

The Arts Education Intern will receive on‑the‑job training and mentorship from staff who are accomplished actors and teaching artists. The intern will have the opportunity to co‑teach or lead theatre workshops for the younger students. This is a 40‑hour week, 10‑week position running from early June to mid‑August. The weekly schedule will include hours during days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends.

We are seeking candidates with a passionate interest in theatre arts and education. The Arts Education Intern must be able to work well with children and community members of all backgrounds. Knowledge of basic computer software (Word, Excel, Google Sheet) and strong written and verbal communication skills are preferred. Candidates will need to be able to focus in an energetic, communal office environment and feel comfortable working in “the great outdoors” of the Santa Monica Mountains.

Flexibility over the three‑month internship period is required to accommodate the varying weekly schedule of this position. Candidates must have a working vehicle, valid driver’s license, and up‑to‑date auto insurance. The final candidate will successfully complete a Live scan background check prior to starting work.

This internship is conducted through the LA County Department of Arts and Culture. Please visit their website to determine your eligibility for this internship.