Improv Club Instructor

Cambridge Public Schools

Cambridge (MA)

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USD 17,000 - 21,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Cambridge Public Schools Visual & Performing Arts in Cambridge, MA, is seeking an Improv Club Instructor for CRLS to guide students in improvisational theatre and nurture creativity and confidence.

The role is part-time for the 2026-2027 school year, with a flat rate of $1,700 for the contract period. Immediate start; responsibilities include developing sessions, performances, and collaboration with arts staff.

Qualifications

Experience teaching improv or performing arts.
Ability to lead weekly sessions.
Ability to foster an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and lead weekly improv sessions for students.
Teach fundamental improv techniques, including spontaneity, collaboration, and quick thinking.
Create a supportive and inclusive environment where students feel comfortable taking creative risks.
Plan and organize improv performances and showcases for school events.
Encourage teamwork, active listening, and effective communication among students.
Foster an appreciation for improv as a valuable life skill and art form.
Collaborate with other arts instructors to integrate improv into broader school programs.

Skills

VPA Teacher

CRLS Teacher

Job description

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Improv Club Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5936346

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Description of Service Opportunity:

Cambridge Public School is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Improv Club Instructor at CRLS to guide and inspire students in the art of improvisational theater. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in improv, a passion for performance, and a dedication to nurturing student creativity and confidence.

Responsibilities

Develop and lead weekly improv sessions for students.
Teach fundamental improv techniques, including spontaneity, collaboration, and quick thinking.
Create a supportive and inclusive environment where students feel comfortable taking creative risks.
Plan and organize improv performances and showcases for school events.
Encourage teamwork, active listening, and effective communication among students.
Foster an appreciation for improv as a valuable life skill and art form.
Collaborate with other arts instructors to integrate improv into broader school programs.

Requirements