Theatre Instructor (part-time)

About the role

This is a position we anticipate filling for future semesters. Specific part-time teaching needs for future semesters may not be known until the end of class registration.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning and participate in efforts to improve student success.
• Teach Introduction to Theatre, Fundamentals of Acting, Acting II, and other similar classes as the curriculum changes.
• Adhere to the ethical standards of the profession and maintain licensure and certifications.
• Establish and maintain collegial relationships with students, peers, staff, and administrators.
• Plan and implement lessons based on division and college objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned.
• Utilize computer applications and integrate them into teaching.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or MFA in Theatre, Dramatic Arts, Acting, or similar field.
• Demonstrated experience in acting, directing, producing, and/or technical theatre work.
• Innovative, flexible, and positive teaching style.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret information.
• Ability to establish and maintain collegial relationships with students, peers, staff, and administrators.
• Experience utilizing online support materials.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Qualifications

• Higher education teaching experience.
• Understanding of and commitment to community college teaching, mission, and philosophy.
• Interest in developing extra-curricular educational opportunities for students, such as guest lecturers, field trips, performances, etc.
• Active as an actor, director, or in technical theatre roles.
• Experience utilizing online support materials (i.e., digital resources).
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Skills

• Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program.
• Ability to integrate computer applications into teaching.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$1,124 per contact hour

Schedule

While part-time faculty are not required to hold regular office hours during the semesters they teach, they are required to make provisions for student consultations as may be necessary and reasonable.