Dynamic Theatre Teaching Artist & Community Educator

Old-Globe-Theatre; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The Old Globe is seeking creative, charismatic Teaching Artists to connect theatre with the San Diego community through engaging educational programs. You’ll develop and facilitate inclusive workshops, residencies, youth studios, and community events across Balboa Park and San Diego County.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Arts Engagement staff, deliver workshops in varied settings, and support events while upholding EDIA commitments and multilingual inclusivity where possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Teacher, Teaching Artist, or Trainer.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a director or actor.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with children.
• At least two years’ experience in the arts, preferably with a theatre company.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; strong writing and administrative abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; graphic design tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Confidently teach workshops, residencies, seminars or classes.
• Develop curricula and lesson plans for Arts Engagement programs.
• Collaborate with Arts Engagement staff on content and collateral materials.
• Support hosting of community-centered events and mainstage engagement opportunities.
• Manage diverse classrooms and nontraditional learning spaces.
• Commitment to EDIA values and working evenings/weekends as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Writing

Administrative

MS Word

Excel

Graphic design tools

Tools

Canva

Adobe Acrobat

Photoshop

Job description

The Old Globe is seeking creative, charismatic Teaching Artists to connect theatre with the San Diego community through engaging educational programs. You’ll develop and facilitate inclusive workshops, residencies, youth studios, and community events across Balboa Park and San Diego County.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Arts Engagement staff, deliver workshops in varied settings, and support events while upholding EDIA commitments and multilingual inclusivity where possible.