Job (Calgary): Drama Instructor – Pumphouse Theatre

Theatre Alberta; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Pumphouse Theatre in Calgary is seeking a Drama Class Instructor for our Spring Classes. You will guide young participants through acting, improvisation, movement, and storytelling, culminating in a group production.

The role requires enthusiasm for theatre education, strong communication, and a playful, developmental teaching approach. Training and experience with youth preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to supervise and instruct 8-16 year olds.
• Solid understanding of the creative theatre process.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the creative development and theatrical education of participants.
• Know how to have fun!

Skills

Supervise 8-16 year olds

Creative theatre knowledge

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Engaging, fun teaching style

Job description

Job (Calgary): Drama Instructor – Pumphouse Theatre

The Pumphouse Theatre is currently accepting applications for a Drama Class Instructor for our Spring Classes.

Drama class activities include the exploration of acting, improvisation, creative movement, voice, storytelling, Shakespeare and playwriting. The goal of the classes is to develop the social interaction skills and life skills of the participants through the utilization of theatrical techniques culminating in a final, group-developed production.

Potential candidates must be available to teach during at least one of the following times:

Skills Required:

• Possess the ability to supervise and instruct young people between the ages of 8-16 and have previous experience in this area.
• Have a solid understanding of the creative theatre process
• Display strong communicative and interpersonal skills
• Be committed to the creative development and theatrical education of participants
• Know how to have fun!