Part-time Upper/High School Theater Teacher
Posted: 15-Apr-24
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Part Time
Categories
Visual/Performing Arts
Preferred Education
4 Year Degree
Additional Information
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Latin School of Chicago provides its students with a rigorous and innovative educational program in a community that embraces diversity of people, cultures and ideas. Latin inspires its students to pursue their passions and lead lives of purpose and excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who has a passion for exploring teaching and supporting students in an outstanding academic environment.
Latin School of Chicago is seeking a part-time, Upper School Theatre Teacher within the Performing Arts Department. The exact courses and/or directing obligations will be determined later, in part by the expertise and interest that this person brings to the role.
Part-time faculty qualify for Latin’s benefits package including full medical, dental, and vision coverage with a 200% match of your 3% contribution in our retirement plan.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in performing arts related field
- Minimum 3 years of directing and/or teaching experience, preferably in grades 9-12
- Incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion practices into teaching, including cultivating an inclusive and supportive climate for all students
- Theatre Production Management technical skillset
- Producer and Theatre Coordination Experience
- Providing skill-specific feedback
- Developing varied assessment types that engage different learning styles
- Responding constructively to student/observer feedback
- Collaborating with department members on productions, curriculum development, and department priorities
- A 1 page letter of interest that articulates how past experiences align with Latin’s hiring needs and desired proficiencies
- 1-2 page resume of relevant work experiences and accomplishments
About Latin School Of Chicago
Since 1888, Latin has been committed to academic excellence in an environment that creates a life-long love of learning and supports students as they pursue their passions. Our school is home to students from throughout the city and suburbs and we value the variety of experiences that they bring to our learning environment. “Of Chicago” is more than a part of our school’s name – those words help to define the school itself.
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