Teacher - Secondary - Drama

Requirements

• Additional Job Requirements:
• Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Theatre Arts PreK-12.
• Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
• Tuberculosis Screening/Test

Benefits

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Our outstanding teachers, support staff members and leaders are top-notch educators whom others seek to emulate, and quite simply - we would like for you to consider joining us. General Description: Classroom duties consist of teaching theatre, including art history, performance skills, etc, and theatre production through a multi-level curriculum. After school hours consist of producing, designing, and directing a minimum of two large productions as well as project entries for VTA, and VHSL play competitions. Other projects consist of classroom enhancement programs and library offerings. Job Description: PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FY27 RATES. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Classroom duties such as planning, classroom management, teaching, assessing, grading. Shopping for materials, obtaining production rights and research for projects. Setting up auditorium for assemblies etc. After school & weekend hours for production of plays and projects. Planning for Festivals and Competitions. Maintains order within the classroom setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior management.. Supervises students in non-classroom time (before school, after school, student activities, fire drills). Collaborates with other faculty in planning and delivering instruction to students. Communicates regularly with parents. Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools. Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence. Performs other duties as established by School Board Policy. Performs other duties as needed. Budgetary Responsibility: Budget duties include overseeing all accounts receivable and payable for the Theatre program, this includes funds from ticket sales, student fees, fundraising and field trips. Planning is essential for smooth run of productions, including budgeting for publicity, dues for the International Thespian Society, payment for contractors and other vendors Report Preparation: Annual reports to principal once a year. Financial reports once a month. Equipment Operation: Computer 20% Lighting & Sound Equipment, such as cables, microphones, cd players, sound boards, lighting boards, lighting instruments, gels, and lamps, 25% Sewing & Costume Equipment, such as sewing machines, sergers, irons, and costume racks and storage equipment 10% Make-up equipment, and other chemicals, such as paints 10% Production equipment, such as saws, drills, ladders, various hardware, 25% AV equipment, camcorders and players 5% Photography equipment 5% Contacts: Specify frequency and purpose . Department Head: Once a Month Minimum, Assistant Principal: Once a Month Minimum County Specialist: Twice a year Work Direction: Works under supervision of Director of Student Activities and school principal. Supervision: Direct supervision over students participating in drama productions. Decision Making: High level of independent decision-making is required. Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities: N/A Physical Demands: Light Office Skills Heavy Lifting & Carrying (Set construction) up to over 100 lbs. Bending and Movement (Course Instruction as well as Painting and Set Building in Set Construction) Work Environment: Level of risk: High in regards to working with lighting and electricity. Medium for set construction and painting (fumes). Position must be physically active to climb ladders, lift scenery and carry 100lbs or less.

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