Summer Camp Instructor
Job Title: Summer Camp Instructor
Department: Education and Engagement
Reports to: Director of Education
FLSA Classification: Full time, Seasonal, non-exempt
Start Date: May 28, 2024
Salary: $22.50/hour
The instructor will teach a variety of classes that may include but are not limited to acting, improvisation, crafts, rehearsal and performance, writing, singing, dance, and other specialties for one to eight weeks during our 2024 summer. In addition to their teaching duties, Instructors will help to mentor Teaching Artist Fellows during the course of the camp day by co-teaching, observing teaching and providing feedback. Some instructors may also be asked to direct for our Performance Academies. Instructors may be assigned to any of our locations over the course of the summer including: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Ignite Academy, and Mason Community Center/Mason Middle School.
The instructor is responsible for teaching participants, implementing curriculum, directing and mentoring teaching Artist Fellows, as requested, and collaborating with Playhouse Education Staff and other professional artists. They are responsible for following lesson plans and maintaining a positive and exciting camp environment.
Ideal Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience in teaching acting, improvisation, crafts, rehearsal and performance, writing, character creation, music, dance, directing and other specialties
- Experience teaching children and/or teenagers
- Energetic, responsive, flexible, creative
- Attentive to details, ability to work independently
- College graduate, or relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Organized and able to solve problems quickly and positively
To Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and references to Ariana Moses, Education Director at Ariana.Moses@cincyplay.com. No phone calls please.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the positions will be filled as soon as the successful candidates are identified.
