Belfry Theatre Director and Upper School Theatre Arts Teacher
Belfry Theatre Director and Upper School Theatre Arts Teacher
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05-07-2025
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Germantown Academy We inspire students to be: Independent in Thought Confident in Expression Compassionate in Spirit Collaborative in Action Honorable in DeedPosition Title: Belfry Theatre Director and Upper School Theatre Arts TeacherGermantown Academy is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school located on a beautiful 126-acre campus in the Fort Washington suburbs near Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The school serves more than 1200 students in grades PK-12. Founded in 1759 GA is Americas oldest non-sectarian day school with rich traditions and a strong commitment to ongoing innovation of curricular and pedagogical Academy is committed to the work of equity and inclusion and believes that equal opportunity in all aspects of employment supports the mission of the school and the successful attainment of our strategic objectives. Candidates must exhibit an appreciation of a sensitivity to and a respect for a diverse academic environment inclusive of students faculty and staff of varying social economic cultural ideological and ethnic backgrounds. The Belfry Theatre Director and Upper School Theatre Arts Teacher directs and produces all Belfry Theatre productions and teaches a range of Upper School Theatre Arts courses. The Belfry Club is the nations oldest high school theater program and has won numerous regional awards including Best of Philly High School Theater. Casts and crews over the years have garnered 80 CAPPIES Award nominations winning more than 25 awards including three Best Musical and one Best Play. Germantown Academy typically produces one musical and one play per school year. We are seeking candidates for a full-time position to join our community beginning August 2025. This is a 10-month position which offers an excellent array of benefits and a highly competitive salary. We are seeking candidates who Are excited to work with and support Upper School-aged students (Grades 9-12). Have at least 5 years of experience in teaching high school or college theatre arts and in producing/directing large-scale theatre productions at the high school college or professional level. Hold an advanced degree in the field (preferred).Demonstrate an understanding of current theatre arts pedagogy and teaching the ability to create and maintain strong organization and planning well both in writing and verbally with colleagues students and families. Possess the cultural competency necessary for working with a diverse population in an equitable and inclusive community. Demonstrate a commitment to student-centered learning. Demonstrate the ability to use technology in support of student learning and other professional responsibilities. Demonstrate creativity and problem-solving outstanding interpersonal skills and a desire to work Job Responsibilities This role is a full-time position with the following major responsibilities: Teach the range of Upper School Theatre Arts courses such as Fundamentals of Acting Musical Theatre Advanced Acting Improvisation and other electives as all Belfry Theatre productions as lead director and as an Advisor to 10-12 Upper School in Upper School Life in meaningful ways outside the responsibilities include attending regular faculty meetings professional learning communities in-service days and supervision duties as assigned.
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