Self-Enrichment Teacher (Acting Teacher)

New York City FULL TIME $35,000 - $75,000 / Year
($2,917 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

As a Self-Enrichment Teacher specializing in acting, you will guide students through the principles of performance and acting techniques. You will design engaging lessons that foster creativity and self-confidence, while also providing mentorship to help students reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lessons that cover various acting techniques and styles.
  • Conduct assessments to gauge student improvement.
  • Involve students in producing performances and shows.
  • Guide students in understanding character development and script analysis.
  • Mentor students for auditions and competitions.
  • Develop lesson plans that integrate feedback from stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with guest instructors and industry professionals.
  • Incorporate historical and cultural context into acting lessons.
  • Promote student-led initiatives within the performing arts community.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theatre, Drama, or related field
  • National Teaching Certificate preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in teaching acting, directing, or professional performance.
Technical Skills
  • Performance Skills
  • Stage Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Stage Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in stage management, lighting or costume design: Hands-on skills that enhance production quality in performances.
  • Knowledge of audition techniques: Expertise in helping students prepare for auditions and casting calls.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package including health coverage.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Participation in school productions and performances.
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovative teaching methods that inspire students.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community through performances and outreach programs.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team provides constant support and encouragement to help each other succeed.
Status: Closed