Theatre Voice & Singing Instructor — Teaching Opportunity

Dawson College; Westmount; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Dawson College invites applications for teaching opportunities in Voice and Singing within the Department of Professional Theatre. The successful candidate will teach Voice & Speech and Singing, and provide basic vocal and acting direction for college productions.

Ideal candidates will blend vocal technique pedagogy with Shakespearean text work, dialect training, and ensemble coaching across genres, while supporting a daily personal singing regimen for students.

Qualifications

• MA/MFA in Theatre or university degree with years of professional theatre experience.
• Demonstrable teaching ability or potential as determined through interview.
• College-level teaching experience is strongly recommended.
• Excellent English communication skills are essential.
• D.E.C. in Theatre is an asset.
• General knowledge of French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in pedagogical days organized by the College.
• Participation in departmental meetings.
• Involvement in student-focused activities such as theatre productions and rehearsals.
• Performing other department-related administrative duties.

Skills

Teaching ability

English communication

Education

MA/MFA in Theatre

University degree in theatre

DEC in Theatre (asset)

Job description

Dawson College invites applications for teaching opportunities in Voice and Singing within the Department of Professional Theatre. The successful candidate will teach Voice & Speech and Singing, and provide basic vocal and acting direction for college productions.

Ideal candidates will blend vocal technique pedagogy with Shakespearean text work, dialect training, and ensemble coaching across genres, while supporting a daily personal singing regimen for students.