Secondary Drama Performance Director: Southbridge Middle/High School

Southbridge, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2200 students across six schoolsand were in the midst of an exciting and measurable particular our secondary schools are on a trajectory of rapid improvement. This brief videoSouthbridge Middle School Celebrates Recent Improvement highlights the results of a process of improving culture climate and instruction that empowered Southbridge Middle School to take dramatic steps forward even in the challenging aftermath of the COVID pandemic. Over the past couple of school years SMS has continued to thrive and has been recognized for outstanding student achievement gains in Math and by the University of Connecticut as a PBIS success story. We are now also seeing the same kind of transformative change at Southbridge High School with culture & climate among both staff and students improving dramatically in the current 2024-25 school year and we are confident that significant academic gains will soon follow.

This success is no accidentits the result of passionate educators high-quality curriculum targeted professional development and a deep commitment to providing a better education to children in a community that has long been under-served. We are a district with many high-needs students but they proveto us on a daily basis that when we provide them with high expectations and consistent support they can of all our students thrive when the adults in our schools unite as a team to provide a safe and positive climate when we uphold high expectations for both behavior and academics and when we show our kids that we believe in them we care about them and we will never give up on them.

If youre an educator who wants your work to matterwho wants to be part of a team that believes deeply in growing people and improving student outcomesSouthbridge is a place where you can see the impact of your efforts every day.

Job Description:

This is a stipend position for a SPS staff member who wants to support secondary students with rehearsing and performing at least one or more major dramatic performances for the school community. This position involves spending time after school rehearsing with students and managing all aspects of a dramatic production including casting sets choreography and more. We are looking for the right person who is enthusiastic to carry on the great tradition of Southbridge student theater productions.

Required Experience:

Director