Teaching Artist

The Old Globe is seeking creative, charismatic, and dynamic Teaching Artists to foster meaningful connections between theatre and the San Diego community through engaging educational programming. Rooted in our Social Justice Roadmap and EDIA values, Teaching Artists develop and facilitate inclusive, accessible workshops, in-school residencies, youth summer studios, and community events across Balboa Park and San Diego County.Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Confidently teach workshops, multi- session residencies, day long seminars or classes.Develop and implement curriculum objectives and lesson plans for Arts Engagement programs including (but not limited to):Student Matinee and Grinch Matinee ProgramsIn-school Residencies (e.g. School in the Park, Creative Youth StudioCommunity Programs (e.g. Globe For All, Behind the Curtain, Reflecting Shakespeare, Co-LAB)Youth Programs and Pre-Professional Training (e.g. CAMP Studio, VAPA Camp, Pam Farr Summer Shakespeare Studio, Globe Learning)AXIS Globe Plaza and Community EventsHumanities and Affinity Programs as assigned (e.g. Post Show Forums, Community Nights)Additional programs and residencies as assigned.Collaborate with Arts Engagement staff on creative and educational program content and execution, and collateral materials.Collaborate on successful execution of program logistics.Support Arts Engagement in hosting and facilitating community-centered events and mainstage engagement opportunities (e.g. pre-show activities or walk-on opportunities in productions when applicable.)Demonstrate the capacity to manage diverse classrooms and nontraditional learning spaces.The Old Globe is actively committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, inclusion, & access in all areas of our operation. By making intentional, actionable steps, we strive to make The Old Globe a place where theatre makers, employees, volunteers, audience members, and community members of all identities and backgrounds belong. The Old Globe welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to these goals. We strongly encourage people with the following identities to apply: BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, people living with disabilities, and those from other historically and presently marginalized groups. Multilingual candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply.The successful candidate will have the following skills and abilities:A minimum of 3-years’experience working as a Teacher, Teaching Artist, or Trainer orA minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a director or actor.A minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children.A minimum of two years’ experience working in the arts, preferably with a theatre company.Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.Must have strong writing, proofreading, and administrative skills.Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.Experience using a graphic design platform such as Canva, Adobe Acrobat, or Photoshop, preferred.This role may require proof of a negative TB test if assigned to work on school campuses.Must clear applicable background check which may include fingerprinting for assigned programs.Must be able to work nights and weekends as assigned.Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for occasional business use.Continued commitment to The Old Globe’s values and mission of EDIA.Fluency in multiple languages is not mandatory but is preferred.Rate of Pay is contingent upon experience. Pay range is $25.75-$65.78 per hour. Base rate for preparation is $25.75-34.00/hour and range for instruction is $51.50-65.78, based on experience. Teaching Artist hours are scheduled on an “as needed” basis for assigned projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr Old-Globe-Theatre