Archdiocese of San Antonio

Establish and maintain open communication regarding expectations to parents, students, principals, teachers and the Theatre Coordinator/Theatre Director.. Work closely with theatre teacher to support the booster club.. Work with theatre teacher to support educational arts, and business communities to promote and support your program.. Coordinate all activities that pertain to the secondary theatre studies as specified by Coordinator of Theatre/Theatre Director.. Maintain an accurate inventory of equipment and costumes and turn in to Theatre Coordinator/Theatre director an inventory at the end of the year.

theatre teacher

FLSA: Part-time/Exempt Position Function/Purpose: To teach and develop technical theater program in a high school. The Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by guiding, inspiring, and educating students in a loving, Christ-centered environment. The Teacher is to be immediately responsible to the principal for the carrying out of policies of the school and the Archdiocese of San Antonio as they relate to the function of the school, the classroom, and the immediate contact with students and parents. Major Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Teach a sequential theatre and technical theatre curriculum as established by the Texas Education Agency, Archdiocese Policies and administrative regulations. </li><li>Establish and maintain open communication regarding expectations to parents, students, principals, teachers and the Theatre Coordinator/Theatre Director. </li> <li>Work closely with theatre teacher to support the booster club. Work with theatre teacher to support educational arts, and business communities to promote and support your program. </li><li> Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect understanding of technical theatre content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, diverse learning styles, assessment strategies and culturally responsive teaching. </li><li>Increase student achievement by conducting ongoing student assessment and adjusting teaching accordingly. </li><li>Conduct technical theatrical rehearsals before/after school as required and maintain rehearsal/performance logs. </li><li>Coordinate all activities that pertain to the secondary theatre studies as specified by Coordinator of Theatre/Theatre Director. </li><li>Support the technical requirements of all productions and provide opportunities for student involvement. Register and prepare students to participate in district, and state contests, including all TAPPS activities. </li><li>Establish performance requirements, enforce academic requirements, and verify each student's eligibility to participate in TAPPS One Act Play competitions as well as other performances and competitions. </li><li> Exhibit student work through performances and competitions in order to recruit and develop programs. Visit schools or encourage tours to students in feeder pattern to recruit. Provide opportunities for students to take part in the production of theatre festivals, performances, conferences, workshops and district/state wide events. </li><li>Maintain an awareness of and compliance with all governing components relating to secondary theatre studies such as: Archdiocese teaching & learning initiatives, District Board Policies and Guidelines, Texas Education Agency requirements, TAPPS Constitution and Contest rules and guidelines, Texas Educational Theatre Association, and other district sanctioned contests. </li><li>Increase student retention by providing leadership and responsibility in the development and building of a sequential technical theatre and theatre production program such as: establishing vertical teams, overseeing the auditions process, developing and implementing recruitment strategies, monitoring course offerings, student eligibility and other requirements. </li><li>Prepare individuals and groups for college &/or career readiness by preparing portfolios, preparing students for auditions, competitions, incorporating project based learning and theatre technology. </li><li>Attend required content staff development and demonstrate evidence of continuous growth in the assigned program. Participate in local, district and state professional organizations. </li><li>Prepare and submit all required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner. </li><li>Develop, plan implement and monitor budget allocations for the program. Order supplies and equipment based on production and teaching needs. </li><li>Manage and store equipment/costumes properly. Maintain an accurate inventory of equipment and costumes and turn in to Theatre Coordinator/Theatre director an inventory at the end of the year. Coordinate maintenance and repair of the theatre equipment, production areas, and theatre facility as needed. </li><li>Follow safety precautions in the use and storage of technical theatrical tools and supplies. </li><li>Conduct auditions and turn in a roster for the next school year to appropriate administration. </li><li>Attend fall and spring theatre workshops. Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned. </li><li>Regular and punctual attendance is required for this position </li></ul>Position Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school </li><li>Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church </li><li>Supports and adheres to the policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese of San Antonio, including the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees </li><li>Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters </li><li>Adheres to safety training and protocols on a daily basis and takes precautionary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of self, others. </li> <li>Responsible for protecting the confidentiality of any information or material obtained in the service with the organization to include but not limited to client names and information, services rendered to clients, donors names and gifts, internal and external investigations or results of any investigations, and financial information. </li><li>Adherence to the Code of Conduct and the Faith and Moral Policy is mandatory. </li><li>Every employee is required to take a solution-oriented approach in their interactions and undertakings, as well as being a team member that promotes collaboration and commitment to the Mission and Vision of the organization. </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned. </li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel is integral to this job. A remote working environment /alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for campus-based personnel. Requirements Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required of this job: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university; valid Texas teacher certificate with required endorsements for subject and subject level assigned. </li><li>Must have experience or demonstrated a desire to work in a Catholic/Christian school atmosphere. </li><li>Demonstrate understanding and ability to teach students with multiple learning styles and abilities. </li><li>Demonstrated an ability to work in a setting with diverse populations. </li><li>Demonstrated experience and ability in the various aspects of theatre including: costuming, make-up, set construction, lighting, sound, directing, staging, marketing, promotion and creative writing. </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of pedagogical content in the areas of light, sound, set construction, prop building, and production. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop student concepts about self, human relationships and the environment. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to engage students with 21st century teaching strategies such as Project Based Learning and technology integrated curriculum with computer programs. </li><li>Demonstrated proficient to advanced skill in the use of Internet, E-Mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, and PowerPoint, and Google based classroom formats. </li><li>Demonstrated writing and editing skills. </li><li>Demonstrated willingness to improve competency and teaching effectiveness by participation professional growth opportunities and professional learning communities. </li><li>Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world </li><li>Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession </li></ul> Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made if necessary: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and/or stand, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk, visual acuity, and hear. The employee frequently is required to carry or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to maintain emotional control under stress. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise as needed. The Archdiocese of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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