Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Actor's Youth Theatre is seeking Instructors, Directors, Music Directors and Choreographers for their Encore Program


Actor's Youth Theatre is hiring new talent for their ENCORE shows. These are non-audition shows for kids ages 8-15! The shows are some of these kids first show ever and AYT needs some excited directors, music directors, and choreographers! Pay will be based on experience! 

January 3rd-May 19th with one rehearsal a week

Email Emmi Payne at emmi@aytaz.org and/or visit this link to apply: https://form.jotform.com/201667780669166


POSITION SUMMARY:
An instructor at AYT is responsible for teaching individuals or groups of students in the ENCORE program, established by the Executive Director in conjunction with the Artistic Director.

The Instructor is a contracted position reporting to the Artistic Director

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
General responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Develop and plan class content that aligns with the mission of the theatre, based on a
curriculum plan approved by the Artistic Director
● Establish an online syllabus along with a teacher profile
● Act as an example to students by attending class and start class on time (arrive 5
minutes prior to class)
● Actively market, promote, and recruit students for classes
● Establish and enforce dress code for classes in conjunction with the Artistic Director
● Be available for all performances for the show at the end of semester.
● Participate in and promote all of the organization’s special events
● Attend staff meetings as requested.
● Attend staff team building events as requested.
● Arrange for and plan for substitute teachers if you are unable to cover classes.
Communicate with the Artistic Director and Box Office Manager if you are unable
to cover your class and are unable to find a sub.
● Communicate teacher absences with Artistic Director and Box Office Manager
● Maintain current fingerprint clearance card at own expense
● Track hours worked on time tracker immediately following each class session
● Track student attendance, including alerting Box Office Manager to students
attending classes who are not registered and registered students who are not
attending
● Ability to help students to identify personal goals and individualize instruction
based on needed skills
● End class 5 minutes early and ensure room is clean according to posted
directions
● Abides by the AYT Staff Ethics Policy (see attached document)
● Instructors may be assigned other duties at the discretion of the Artistic Director

Personal Characteristics:
● Outgoing, positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with children, young adults and their
families
● Holds self accountable to high personal standards of conduct and professionalism
● Excellent coaching and developing skills
● Respect for individuals (students and parents)
● Appreciation of diversity (thought, ethnic, gender, etc)
● Open to feedback and self improvement
● Dressed in proper dress code requirements, looking neat, clean and professional
at all times
● Exercises good judgment and decision making skills
● Must demonstrate an extremely high regard for confidential and sensitive
information

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical and Environmental Work Conditions representative of those that must be met by a
team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the team member will regularly be required to:
● Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required
● Work in moderate to loud, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
● Sit for extended periods of time
● Move about facility and stand for long periods of time
● Read and write handwritten or digital notes
● Lift and carry up to 30 pounds

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