TEACHING ARTIST - TEEN MUSICAL THEATRE

Job Title:

Teaching Artist – Teen Musical Theatre

Job Category:

Education

Department/Group:

Education

Reporting:

Education Manager

Level/Salary Range:

$35/hour

Position Type:

Part-time, contract

Job Description:  The Teaching Artist will be responsible for fostering a safe, fun and positive learning environment for their students. They will be responsible for planning and implementing weekly lesson plans for their class. This position reports to the Education Manager. 

Role and Responsibilities 

  • Report to Supervisor on all matters; 
  • Care for the safety and wellbeing of all students;  in accordance with MET handbook and policies.; 
  • Create weekly lesson plans that will challenge students based on parameters determined by the Education Manager, while keeping in mind age appropriate content.

Additional Notes

All work hours are in-house and on site with some at home preparation. 

MET also required its employees and contractors who regularly come into contact with minors to obtain fingerprinting and background checks. MET will cover all associated costs as long as the employee/contractors goes to MET’s preferred vendor. 

Class Schedule

Meets every Wednesday, 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm beginning September 13, 2023 and ending November 15, 2023. 

Class Description

This class will explore vocal technique, choreography and acting skills. All skills needed to make you a “triple threat” will be integrated. This class has a revolving curriculum, so returning students will continue to be engaged. 

Job Requirements

  • B.A. or B.F.A in Music Education, Theatre, or similar major. 
  • 2-5 years of theatre/music education experience.
  • Must be able to read music and play the piano.
  • Must be able to provide their own reliable transportation. 

Job Preferences: 

  • Experience as a choreographer. 
  • M.A. or M.F.A. in Music Education, Theatre or similar major. 

TO APPLY

Please send a resume and cover letter to MET’s Education Manager, Zack Callis, at zcallis@marylandensemble.org. In the subject line, please write “Application – TA”. 
Maryland Ensemble Theatre