Youth Theatre: Teaching Artist & Accompanist

Seattle Children's Theatre; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A regional children's theatre in Seattle is seeking a Teaching Artist - Accompanist to provide professional musical instruction for students ages 3.5 to 18. The position requires strong classroom management and communication skills, along with a commitment to equity and inclusion. Responsibilities include delivering engaging theatre education, developing curriculum, and collaborating with fellow educators. Compensation ranges from $30 to $50 per hour based on experience. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in Theatre Education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or at least one year of relevant field experience teaching Theatre Education.
• Reliable transportation to travel to schools, community sites, and the theatre.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally responsive, age-appropriate theatre instruction for students ages 3.5–18.
• Deliver professional teaching artistry and accompaniment for all assigned classes, camps, workshops, and/or residencies.
• Develop, adapt, implement, and evaluate curriculum in alignment with education programs.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to pass a background check

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or relevant teaching experience

Job description

A regional children's theatre in Seattle is seeking a Teaching Artist - Accompanist to provide professional musical instruction for students ages 3.5 to 18. The position requires strong classroom management and communication skills, along with a commitment to equity and inclusion. Responsibilities include delivering engaging theatre education, developing curriculum, and collaborating with fellow educators. Compensation ranges from $30 to $50 per hour based on experience. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in Theatre Education.