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Description

We have 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 and special event opportunities to learn, for all ages and experience levels.

Currently 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.

Duties
Teach classes using a combination of education and experience to support students as they develop tangible theatre skills, and meet the learning objectives for each program
Plan lessons to support program goals
Create an inclusive and encouraging safe space with a strong belief in the benefits of theatre arts education
Share ideas and supports with the teaching team
Provide mentorship support to camp assistants
Ensure the safety and security of students while in class or on breaks during programs
Maintain student and staff confidentiality

Skills
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 the 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, and a commitment to reconciliation, equity, diversity and 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

Please note that while we are currently hiring to support our summer programs, successful applicants will have the opportunity to be part of our fall and winter programming.