Drama Kids Instructor

Drama Kids International; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Drama Kids is seeking a passionate part-time educator to teach drama and literacy to students ages 4–17 in the DFW area, including Plano. You will work 1–6 hours weekly in the afternoon and early evening, following world-renowned lesson plans on speech, movement and acting.

Build strong relationships with parents and students while delivering engaging presentations. The ideal candidate has excellent communication, high energy, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Part-time role, afternoons/evenings.
• Teach and mentor students aged 4–17.
• Follow provided lesson plans on speech, movement & acting.
• Build relationships with parents and students.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to commute to multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor students aged 4–17 in a drama and literacy program.
• Deliver presentations and direct plays.
• Follow provided lesson plans and engage students through activities.

Skills

Teaching

Public speaking

Communication

Kids

Job description

Drama Kids is a Creative Drama & Literacy Enrichment Program where kids “Act Up” with a purpose! We work with our students’ imagination and creativity to develop literacy skills, public speaking, leadership/teamwork and acting abilities, while building their confidence, essential life skills learned in a fun and professional atmosphere. Join a program that changes lives!

Drama Kids is looking for PART-TIME, caring, fun, and motivated people who are passionate about developing children to join our growing team. Our teachers believe in what they do and that they can affect positive change every day. Their energy and enthusiasm encourages kids to become the best communicators they can be! Our goal is to develop kids and enable them to strive and thrive as the 21st century unfolds.

As a member of our great team you will:

• Work 1-6 hours per week in the afternoon and early evening
• Teach and mentor students from 4 to 17 years of age
• Follow provided world-renowned lesson plans on speech, movement & acting
• Direct plays
• Build relationships with parents and students
• Deliver presentations
• Foster relationships with local schools
• Have potential to do additional administrative and marketing work/projects for our location

We are looking for people that:

• Have a heart for kids!
• Are looking for a very part-time and fun opportunity
• Have excellent communication and organizational skills
• Have HIGH ENERGY and flexibility
• Have afternoons available
• Have reliable transportation
• Are willing to commute to various schools and locations in the DFW area (specifically looking in the following areas: Aubrey, Corinth, Denton, Fate, Garland, Heath, Highland Park, Lantana, Little Elm, Mesquite, Murphy, North Dallas, Plano, Providence Village, Savannah, Sachse, St. Paul, Richardson, Rockwall, Rowlett, University Park, Wylie)
• Are willing and able to commit for one school year
• Theater and teaching experience a plus, but not required