After School Children's Drama Teacher/ Children's Theatre/ Directing

We are currently hiring an energetic, fun and professional individual with a background in theater and a passion for working with kids. This is a part-time position in Columbus, GA/ Phenix City, AL. Teachers must be available between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Drama Kids is a Creative Drama & Literacy Enrichment Program where kids “Act Up” with a purpose! We work with our students' imagination and creativity to develop literacy skills, public speaking, leadership/teamwork and acting abilities, while building their confidence, essential life skills learned in a fun and professional atmosphere. Join a Program that Changes Lives! We are looking for part-time caring, fun and motivated teachers that are passionate about developing children to join our growing team. Our teachers believe in what they do and that they can affect positive change every day. Their energy and enthusiasm encourages kids to become the best communicators they can be! Our goal is to develop kids who are able to strive and thrive as the 21st century unfolds. As a member of our great team you will:

• Work approximately 10 hours per week
• Teach and mentor students from 4 to 11 years of age
• Follow provided world renowned lesson plans on speech, movement & acting
• Direct plays
• Build relationships with parents and students
• Deliver presentations
• Foster relationships with local schools
• Attend training and monthly staff meetings
• Have potential to do additional administrative and marketing work/projects for our location

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous teaching experience
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Theater experience (or performance in general)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• HIGH ENERGY and flexibility
• Afternoons available
• Ability to commit to at least one school year