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Everett - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

ANTICIPATED K-8 THEATRE ARTS TEACHER

DESCRIPTION:

Everett Public Schools Theatre teachers must demonstrate expertise and knowledge in a range of theatrical performing arts techniques skills and media at the K-8 level. K-8 Theatre teachers are responsible for utilizing pedagogical strategies to engage diverse groups of students in grades K-8 in the theatre arts via the districts curricula. Theatre teachers must exercise a genuine passion and dedication for fostering and growing students artistic talents and technical skills through theatre arts while being a motivated collaborative and positive team player as part of the Art Department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Instruction & Curriculum Development:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality engaging hands-on theatre lessons and curricula for all learners including students with disabilities and multilingual learners aligned with the Massachusetts DESE Visual TheatreFrameworks the districts theatre curricula and the districts goals.
  • Use all available technology and virtual curricula provided by the district to create engaging lessons and supports that are linked with 21st-century skills.
  • Foster a classroom environment and lessons that promote creativity technical skill experimentation and self-expression.
  • Manage and maintain theatre supplies materials and theatre spaces.

Student Engagement & Support:

  • Manage classroom behavior with positive behavior intervention strategies and social-emotional learning strategies that motivate students to create a positive learning culture.
  • Creates and maintains a positive safe supportive organized and inclusive classroom environment by establishing classroom routines and systems to support student learning.
  • Encourage and support students artistic growth and development through individualized attention.
  • Provide and participate in opportunities for students to participate in art and theatre exhibitions competitions and community and school Art Department events.
  • Collaborate with guidance counselors and school adjustment counselors to refer students who need social-emotional support.
  • Review education plans and ensure all accommodations are properly and consistently delivered.
  • Collaborate with Special Education and EL teachers to provide the highest quality instruction and support forSpecial Education Students and Multilingual Learners.
  • Assess the needs of students and evaluate student progress towards standards and benchmarks.
  • Maintain a culturally responsive approach to communication with students student counselors and families on a regular basis through conferences quarterly reports and other means.

Professional Culture Collaboration & Professional Development:

  • Employ a strong growth mindset and participate in professional development relevant to students needs.
  • Maintain excellent communication skills and foster positive professional relationships with students families and staff.
  • Create and manage ongoing student in-person and virtual art & theatre exhibits and displays.
  • Collaborate closely with K-12 theatre teachers in a positive and team-building way.
  • Collaborate with K-12 Art Department staff to facilitate and participate in the annual Arts Night event and other district arts initiatives.
  • Attend all building department and professional development meetings.
  • Participate in all department and building professional activities.
  • Proctor assessments for students on exams including formative and summative assessments MCAS and ACCESS.
  • Support the building and Art Department climate that the Principal Assistant /Vice Principal and ArtsCoordinator establish by supporting all building district and Art Department policies.
  • Contribute to school-wide & district-wide initiatives and events which may be assigned by the Principal Assistant Principals and the Arts Coordinator.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors Degree in Education or Theatre Arts.
  • Valid Massachusetts DESE teaching certification in Theatre Arts K-8/All Levels.
  • Knowledge of the Massachusetts DESE Theatre Frameworks instruction.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students teachers parents and administrators.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to excellence equity and high expectations for all students emphasizing building strengths that students bring to the teaching/learning process.
  • Ability to collect interpret and disseminate data to teachers to improve instruction and learning.
  • Strong classroom management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills in English.
  • Exhibits positivity and excitement is receptive to feedback and contributes positively to the Art Department and school community.
  • Works well independently and as part of a team.
  • Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to adjustments of practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience teaching theatre arts K-8 and/or 9-12.
  • Presentation of a theatre & teaching portfolio and philosophy.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters Degree in Education or Theatre Arts
  • 2 or more years of theatre teaching experience K-8 and/or 9-12.
  • Experience directing theatrical performances
  • SEI Endorsement

SALARY/BENEFITS:
In accordance with the Everett Public Schools Teachers Association Contract.

POSITION-TYPE:
Full-time

The Everett Public Schools in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies does not
discriminate in its programs facilities or employment or educational opportunities on the
basis of race color age criminal record (inquiries only) disability homelessness
sex/gender gender identity religion national origin ancestry sexual orientation genetics
or military status and does not tolerate any form of retaliation or bias-based intimidation
threat or harassment that demeans individuals dignity or interferes with their ability to

learn or work.

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