Drama Teacher/Theatre Arts

Debut Studio Corp in Buffalo Grove, IL has an opening for a position of Drama Teacher/Theatre Arts.

Position Duties:

Drama Teacher/Theatre Arts will teach children of all ages about the arts of acting, including voice, movement, choreography, etc. Particular duties will include:

• Use methods of traditional, modern, and musical theatre to develop and implement specialized curriculum programs for group and individual lessons
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual differences
• Teach all aspects of theater production, including acting, singing, choreography, set and costume design, etc.
• Teach children drama exercises using their imaginations
• Develop skills and craft by providing children with individualized instruction, as well as opportunities to practice what they have learned
• Demonstrate acting techniques, acting methods, audition techniques, and other theater arts topics
• Study plays and stories with children in the Ukrainian and Russian languages
• Design theater productions based on Ukrainian and Russian classical plays, folk and fairy tales by selecting scripts, developing characters, and planning technical elements such as lighting and sound
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback on technique and performance

Position Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Performing Arts or Theatre Arts
• 2 years of experience in the job offered
• Must be fluent in Ukrainian and Russian

This is a full-time position.