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International Volunteer Opportunities

Costa Rica Theatre Camp is a summer theatre program for local teens in rural Monteverde, Costa Rica, and visiting teens from the United States. We are looking for adult volunteers (college graduates) to work as theatre educators in this unique setting. If you are a current college student you can participate in our internship program.

Positions Available

Funded Volunteers: June 5th, 2022 - July 27th, 2022
  • Technical Director+
  • Media Director
                                                   (see below for detailed duties & responsibilities)
                                                  +Conversational Spanish is strongly preferred for these positions.
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​Volunteers in the above positions will receive the following benefits: 
  • Furnished living accommodations (private room in a house or apartment).
  • Food stipend of $15 per day.
  • Cost of transportation from the SJO airport to Monteverde (provided that the Volunteer travels within the timeframe specified by us).
  • Up to $800 of round-trip airfare to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) from the Volunteer’s home of record.
  • Cost of any necessary COVID-19 testing related to the contract.​
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Self-Funded Volunteers: Flexible dates
  • Production Assistant
  • ​Media Assistant
  • Photographer/Videographer
  • Set Design/Construction
  • Assistant Technical Director/Lighting Designer/Sound Designer
  • Costume Design/Construction
  • Assistant Music Director and/or Rehearsal Accompanist
  • Acting Coach or Vocal Coach
  • Instrumental musicians 
Onsite Volunteer Application

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, or equivalent amount of relevant work experience.
  • Passion for musical theatre and working with children/youth.
  • Creativity and willingness to work in a non-traditional theatre setting where resources are limited.
  • Interest in and open mind towards immersion in a new culture.
  • Flexibility, patience and maturity.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Proficiency in your area of expertise.
  • Commitment to abide by our drug/alcohol policy.
  • Willingness to learn some Spanish (Spanish proficiency is valued but not required).
Detailed Job Descriptions
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 How to Apply?

  1. Please review all of the information on this page, and read about our mission and philosophy and about Monteverde, Costa Rica before submitting your application.
  2. ​Complete the online volunteer application form.
  3. You must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with one of the FDA-approved vaccines in order to qualify for any of our positions.
  4. In addition to the application, please email your resume and cover letter to Lisa Burns at director@farcornersmusicals.org (professional resume with education, work & volunteer experience is required; please also submit your theatre, dance and/or music resume if you have one)​
Deadline: We consider volunteer applications on a rolling basis.  Thus, we encourage you to submit your application early in order  to secure your preferred position.  However, we will continue to  accept qualified volunteers up until two weeks before the start  dates.

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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission and Philosophy
    • Video
    • Testimonials
    • Press
  • Donate
    • Local Business Sponsors
  • Participate
    • Classes and Workshops
    • Internships >
      • Job Descriptions
      • Apply Now - Summer 2022
    • Volunteer Opportunities >
      • Job descriptions
    • About Monteverde
  • Projects
    • Costa Rica >
      • Fiddler on the Roof 2017 >
        • Meet the Cast
        • Photo Gallery
      • Les Misérables 2016 >
        • Meet The Cast
        • Photo Gallery
      • Juego Malévolo 2015
      • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2014
      • It's A Wonderful Life 2013
      • In The Heights 2013 >
        • Meet The Cast
        • Photo Gallery
        • Sponsors
      • Once On This Island 2012 >
        • Why Once On This Island?
        • Photo Gallery
        • A Parent's Perspective
        • A Board Member's Perspective
        • Sponsors
      • Little Shop of Horrors 2011 >
        • Cast Spotlight
        • Puppetry
        • Volunteer Profile
        • Sponsors
      • Oliver! 2010 >
        • Why Oliver!?
        • Meet the Cast
        • Photo Gallery
        • Sponsors
      • Urinetown 2009 >
        • Why Urinetown?
        • Meet the Cast of Urinetown
        • From the Audience of Urinetown
        • Photo Gallery - Urinetown
      • Music Man 2007
    • China >
      • Photo Gallery - Fiddler
      • Alumni Update China
      • Future Plans China
    • Mozambique >
      • Workshop May 2009
      • Workshop February 2010
      • Workshop September 2010
  • Contact
  • En Español