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Description

Persephone Theatre School has opportunities for theatre artists and educators who are excited about inspiring others to find their creative voice. As Saskatchewans largest professional theatre, our programming includes classes, workshops & special event opportunities to learn, for all ages and experience levels. We have openings available for instructors for our Summer Creation Programs. We will consider applicants for full time summer opportunities or on an individual camp basis dependent on applicant availability. Theatre School Instructors report to and work closely with the Director of Education to ensure programming and classes offered through Theatre School maintain our inclusive and creative standard.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach classes using a combination of education and experience to support students to develop theatre skills, and meet the learning objectives for each program
Plan lessons to support program goals
Create inclusive & encouraging safe space with strong belief in the benefits of theatre arts education
Share ideas & supports with the teaching team
Provide mentorship support to camp assistants
Ensure safety & security of students while in class or on breaks during programs
Maintain student & staff confidentiality
Skills and Qualifications:
Teaching and/or experience in education and/or drama
Ability to work with various age levels
Excellent communication skills
Ability to stay positive and respond to ever changing needs of students
Provide (upon offer of employment) a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sectors Search
Be a positive team member
Belief in Persephone Theatres mission, vision and values, & a commitment to reconciliation, equity, diversity & inclusion

Persephone Theatre offers a competitive hourly wage that includes payment for prep time, clear guidelines with defined learning outcomes for your classes, professional development opportunities, class and curriculum support along with a fun place to work.