Part-time Content and Branch Associate

Christian Youth Theater, Chicago (CYT Chicago) is now accepting applications for the position of Content and Branch Associate. This role provides customer and administrative support with a focus on website and social media content. A strong applicant has good communication skills, attention to detail, friendly attitude, desires growth in their skills, can work independently, and enjoys a collaborative environment. CYT Chicago is seeking someone who is ministry-focused, detail-oriented, organized, and capable of multitasking in support of CYT’s mission.

Teaching at CYT

CYT Chicago has class locations throughout Chicagoland and Southeast Wisconsin. We serve children from ages 5-18 in our theatrical classes and summer camps. CYT's classes and productions run on a trimester schedule. 

We are always looking for gifted educators in all forms of acting, singing, dancing, improv, music, technical, and more.

Directing Teams

CYT Chicago proudly produces fully-staged musicals, with outstanding lighting, sound, sets, and costumes. Cast sizes generally range from 50-100 kids, all between the ages of 8 and 18. CYT shows are a unique opportunity to work with up-and-coming talent in a fun and relaxed setting, while teaching them the importance of having a professional work ethic. These shows become magic with the help of directors, musical directors, and choreographers who are creative and can communicate that creativity in a productive and positive way.

Internships

CYT has many opportunities for college internships.  Stage direction, music, choreography, costume design, set building, marketing, graphic design, administration, and more!  Working with CYT is a great way to improve your skills, grow your knowledge, and gain experience working in all aspects of theater and business.  Most internships are available as part of our directing teams but others are available in our local CYT classes and at our home office in Cary, Illinois.

For Directing Internships, please complete the application under the DirectingTeams section listed above. For college credit internship inquiries, please email Aleece at aroot@cytchicago.org.

Camp Leaders

Camp staff includes professional local artists, CYT Production Artistic Teams, and theater specialists. These leaders are high energy, experienced, and love working with kids! CYT aims to hire leaders who are great role models for our students. All CYT leaders have been background checked and adhere to Christian Youth Theater's Mission and Values.

2023 Camp positions have been filled.