Dynamic High School Theatre & Speech Teacher

iLearn Schools; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

iLearn Schools seeks a Theatre/ Speech and Dramatics teacher for grades 9–12. You will teach public speaking and theatre electives, develop lesson plans, and direct two mainstage theatre productions annually.

The role requires CEAS or CE endorsements for Speech and Dramatics and a NJ teaching certificate or eligibility, plus willingness to travel to district events and perform related duties as assigned by the School Director.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of how to teach public speaking and theatre to high school students.
• Ability to organize lesson plans, manage rehearsals, and direct performances.
• Familiarity with data information systems, data analysis, and action planning.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state education laws and regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Direct two mainstage theatre productions per year.
• Teach theatre electives and public speaking courses to grades 9-12.
• Develop and implement lesson plans and assess student performances.
• Coordinate rehearsals, lighting, and sets, and supervise performance productions.

Skills

Public speaking coaching

Effective communication with students/

Data analysis / action plans

Education laws knowledge

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Education

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

iLearn Schools seeks a Theatre/ Speech and Dramatics teacher for grades 9–12. You will teach public speaking and theatre electives, develop lesson plans, and direct two mainstage theatre productions annually.

The role requires CEAS or CE endorsements for Speech and Dramatics and a NJ teaching certificate or eligibility, plus willingness to travel to district events and perform related duties as assigned by the School Director.