Theatre Educator & Stage Production Coach

IMDiversity; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools in Gainesville, VA seeks a Theatre Teacher for a 195-day, full-time position serving middle and high school students. The role involves planning and implementing an instructional program, managing student behavior, assessing achievement, and directing school theatre productions.

Responsibilities include auditions, rehearsals, safety oversight, and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of theatre pedagogy and acting techniques.
• Ability to manage student behavior and assess achievement.
• Experience planning and directing school theatre productions.

Responsibilities

• Teaches acting principles and techniques to individuals or groups; conducts readings to evaluate student's knowledge in theatre
• Adapts course of study and training methods to meet student's need and ability
• Directs plays for school and public performances
• Auditions students to select cast and assign parts
• Rehearses and provides feedback to students to ensure they master parts
• Produces and teaches theatre safety at all times
• Directs activities of students involved in constructing, painting, and lighting scenery
• Plans and implements instructional strategies maximizing student achievement
• Coordinates instructional activities with other staff to maximize learning opportunities
• Serves at two or more schools as itinerant and supports school activities

Skills

Theatre education

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Job description

Prince William County Public Schools in Gainesville, VA seeks a Theatre Teacher for a 195-day, full-time position serving middle and high school students. The role involves planning and implementing an instructional program, managing student behavior, assessing achievement, and directing school theatre productions.

Responsibilities include auditions, rehearsals, safety oversight, and collaboration with staff.