Community Engagement Instructor

2 months ago


Tampa, United States Straz Center for the Performing Arts Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Be a Star at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts

The Community Engagement Instructor (Musical Theater) is a musical theater-based practicing artist and educator who possesses a strong commitment to working with children, teens, adults, and educators. This position may teach in all aspects of the Arts Education Partnership Program, Professional Development Workshops, Day @ the Straz Field Trip Program and other instructional based programming as assigned.

Located in downtown Tampa, the Straz offers flexible hours, event-based schedules including evenings and weekends, and a team-based work environment.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for the planning and execution of educational arts programming appropriate for specific age groups. (Pre-K through Adult).
  • Instructing students in one or more of the following theater arts disciplines: acting, improvisation, playwriting, movement, vocal production, musical theater, or technical theater production.
  • Provides each student with an evaluation (either verbal or written) with specific feedback and recommended future course of study should they seek further interest.
  • Submits course descriptions as requested to the Community Engagement Department and Theater Department.
  • Attends professional development sessions and staff meetings.
  • Works with the Community Partnership Coordinator on program site scheduling and curriculum.
  • Carries out administrative responsibilities (such as: submission of written lesson plans, assessments, teaching schedules, program forms, and other duties as assigned).
  • Participates in pre-planning and post-planning meetings with Partnership Site Staff and Community Partnership Coordinator.
  • Acts as an ambassador and serves as a community representative to speak on behalf of the Community Partnership Program at community functions as requested.

Other:

  • The job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Straz Center management reserves the right to amend or change duties, responsibilities, or activities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary at any time, with or without notice.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

  • In-depth knowledge and expertise in musical theater and performance.
  • Professional artist working within field of expertise within the last five years.
  • Knowledge and demonstrated practice of effective classroom management strategies to maintain a safe and effective learning environment.
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Effective prioritization and multitasking skills.
  • Collaborative decision-making skills in a team environment.
  • Detail oriented with ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule which may include nights and weekends.
  • Must have reliable transportation, be able to drive a car and have appropriate auto insurance coverage, and a valid Florida Driver's license.

Education and Work Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Theater Performance, Theater Arts, or related field.
  • Applicable certification or significant training and/or performance experience required.
  • Proven experience working as a theater teacher.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform physical activities that require constant use of arms and legs and moving the entire body to ascend, descend, traverse, and position self to handle materials (such as props, costumes, etc.). The employee is frequently required to remain stationary; use hands, arms, communication to express oneself (required for performance, teaching, listening to music, choreography, etc.).
  • Must have ability to move boxes of promotional and ticketing materials for short distances.
  • The nature of this job requires the employee to work on-site as a regular work routine.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Travel: Little travel is expected for this position.


The David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to being an inclusive workplace and strongly believes in the importance of having a diverse group of individuals represented. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Please visit our website at www.StrazCenter.org to learn more about the Straz Center.



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