Convent & Stuart Hall ยท 1 day ago
Theatre Programs Director ( .8 )
San Francisco Broadway Campus - San Francisco, CA 94115
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$79K/yr - $90K/yrConvent & Stuart Hall is committed to developing resilient and engaged thinkers, and they are seeking a Theatre Programs Director to lead after school theater productions for students in grades 5-12. The role involves directing plays and musicals, collaborating with the Performing Arts Department, and fostering a productive learning environment for students.
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Responsibilities
Produce and direct a high school fall play, a winter middle and high school musical, a spring middle school play, and supervise/facilitate one additional theater workshop for high school students
Openness and enthusiasm when giving and receiving feedback
Is knowledgeable of grade level curriculum/demonstrates subject-area expertise
Implement effective rehearsal management techniques and strategies
Demonstrate awareness/sensitivity to varying needs of student learning
Collaborate and coordinate with the Performing Arts Department Chair (Music Director), Technical Director, and Choreographer (as necessary) for each production
Coordinate with and maximize in-house resources in conjunction with the Technical Director for lighting, set design,props, and costumes (when applicable)
Communicate effectively with students and parents regarding rehearsal and show times and as well as rehearsal expectations
In conjunction with the Performing Arts Department Chair, plan the theater season, create and maintain rehearsal and production schedules that include all necessary elements for an effective show
Communicate appropriately and effectively with colleagues
Attend/participate in required faculty/grade level team meetings and school events
Implement effective rehearsal management techniques and strategies
Organize and maintain the appearance of space
Maintain appropriate supervision of students as assigned
Foster a productive learning environment
Embrace and model the mission of our Sacred Heart schools as articulated in the five Goals
Lunch/Recess duty
Morning Traffic duty
Substitute Teaching
Afternoon dismissal duty
Active participation on school committees
Continued professional development
Attendance at faculty/department meetings
Participation/leadership at community service events/retreats
Facilitation/leadership for a weekend or weekday theater related trip
Qualification
Required
BFA or BA degree in theater MFA or MA in theater/directing or relevant equivalent experience
Knowledgeable, flexible, and passionate instructor in the area of theater arts
Up-to-date with the current climate of the theater industry
Prior directing and acting experience is required, preferably in youth theater settings
Social and emotional acuity for pre-teens and teenagers
Availability during afternoons, early evenings, and occasional weekends is a must
Excellent writing, communication, and grammar skills
Flexibility in working with a two campus K-12 institution with many operational needs
Requires demonstrated and direct experience using a wide range of instructional technology tools including iPads, laptops, and Google Apps
Must be detail-oriented, organized and willing to take initiative
Must have excellent teamwork skills and collaboration with parents is a plus
Requires the ability to work well with children and adults
Must be a role model in embracing and living out the Schools' mission, goals and criteria
Preferred
Experience with independent schools is strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Paid holiday and sick days
Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
Retirement plan with matching contributions
Free lunch during the school year
Flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care and commuting expenses.
Company
Convent & Stuart Hall
Convent & Stuart Hall is an independent K-12 preparatory school that educates mind, heart and body with nurturing the strength to transform.
Founded in 1887
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Trisha Peterson
Chief Financial Officer
Sarah Leffert
Chief Advancment Officer
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