Musical Theatre Choreographer - Creative Dance & Production

Illinois School District U-46; United States; On-site; USD 8,900 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois School District U-46 seeks a Musical Theatre: Choreographer to develop and maintain a high-quality musical theatre program. You will design choreography, train cast, and collaborate with production staff to ensure engaging, student-centered performances.

The role supports a comprehensive theatre program with dedicated rehearsals and performances, under Appendix F stipend terms and school year scheduling. Experience in show production is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; licensure preferred.
• PEL license preferred; related education experience valued.
• High School Diploma required with related coursework or experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement research-based instructional strategies engaging all students and differentiating to meet diverse abilities.
• Communicate effectively with parents, students, staff, and community leaders.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement and behavior and motivate students to excel.
• Create choreography for musical numbers and train cast in dance technique.
• Collaborate with director, vocal director, and production staff to design and rehearse productions.
• Attend 60 hours of rehearsals and all performances.

Skills

Choreography

Education

Bachelor's degree (education)

PEL license

High School Diploma

Job description

Illinois School District U-46 seeks a Musical Theatre: Choreographer to develop and maintain a high-quality musical theatre program. You will design choreography, train cast, and collaborate with production staff to ensure engaging, student-centered performances.

The role supports a comprehensive theatre program with dedicated rehearsals and performances, under Appendix F stipend terms and school year scheduling. Experience in show production is preferred.