PT Drama/Theatre Technology Instructor

Foothill-De Anza Community College District; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Foothill-De Anza Community College District is establishing a pool of qualified applicants for the Part-Time Drama/Theatre Technology Instructor position in District, CA. The instructor will teach courses in Theatre Technology/Stagecraft and may cover topics such as lighting design, theatre management, and scenic construction.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and provide official transcripts after an offer. This pool supports the Theatre Arts department across the district.

Qualifications

• Diversity sensitivity and respect for student backgrounds.
• Official transcripts will be required after an offer.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Theatre Technology/Stagecraft.
• Cover potential areas: technical theatre production, lighting design and technology, theatre management, intro to theatre design, scenic and properties construction.
• Participate in departmental and campus activities as assigned.

Skills

Theatre technology

Stagecraft

Lighting design

Education

Master's or MFA in drama/theatre arts/performance

Bachelor's or BFA in drama/theatre arts/performance AND Master's in related field or equivalent

Tools

N/A

Job description

PT Drama/Theatre Technology Instructor

Foothill-De Anza Community College District

Salary: See Position Description

Job Type: Part-Time Faculty

Job Number: PT05115

Location: District, CA

Department: Temp Pool

Closing: Continuous

Bargaining Unit: N/A

Description

PART-TIME DRAMA/THEATRE TECHNOLOGY
INSTRUCTOR

Foothill-De Anza Community College District is establishing a pool of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted. Applications will remain on file for two years from date received or last submitted.

The Foothill-De Anza Community College District does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews or accept employment. All interviewing and moving costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the Theatre Arts department and Fine Arts division will be contacted for an interview.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE

• Standard duties expected of all part-time faculty include the performance of instructional duties as assigned, evaluation and assessment of student work, and timely submission of grades. In addition, part-time faculty are expected to participate in the assessment of their performance, including administrative and student evaluations. Part-time faculty may also have opportunities to participate in various campus and staff development activities and are encouraged to be involved in the larger College or District community. Part-time faculty may be eligible to receive additional pay for office hours, additional assignments, and professional development events.
• Teach courses in Theatre Technology/Stagecraft
• Potential areas of instruction may include technical theatre production, lighting design and technology, theatre management, introduction to theatre design, scenic and properties construction; all approached from a diverse perspective.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
• Master's or Master of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance OR Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master's in comparative literature, English, communication studies, speech, literature or humanities OR the equivalent.

NOTE: Official Transcripts verifying qualifications will be REQUIRED after an offer of employment. Applicants who have international transcripts must obtain transcripts that are evaluated by an independent educational-equivalency evaluation company and obtain an English translation (if necessary). These services are to be done at the applicant's expense. Both Foothill De Anza CCD employees and external candidates must submit transcripts.

SALARY RANGE

Actual placement is based on applicant's verified education and experience.

For the complete Faculty Salary Schedule, go to: https://hr.fhda.edu/_faculty-information.html

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S.