Afterschool Musical Theater Instructor

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Musical Theater Instructor for our afterschool program at Brunswick School. This position offers the opportunity to inspire and educate young children (Pre-K through 2nd Grade) in a dynamic and engaging environment. The program runs from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, and is divided into two sessions.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Actively engage and motivate students during musical theater lessons and activities.
• Develop and implement your own musical theater curriculum that fosters creativity and performance skills.
• Create lesson plans that are age-appropriate and engaging for children in Pre-K through 2nd Grade.
• Collaborate with other staff members to manage student progress and behavioral expectations.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding student and program-related matters.
• Utilize company-wide digital platforms to perform administrative tasks (e.g., taking attendance, submitting incident reports as needed, etc.).
• Maintain and promote student organization of theater materials and supplies.
• Foster a vibrant, inclusive, and fun learning environment by consistently offering a positive and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

This is you:

• Experience working with students, preferably elementary age.
• Punctuality and reliability are a must!
• Ability to clearly communicate rules and expectations to children is essential.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills are highly valued.
• A high level of professionalism and motivation is expected.
• A neat and professional appearance is appreciated.
• Ability to develop and implement age-appropriate musical theater curriculum.

The Schedule:

• Days: Monday to Thursday (part-time availability)
• Time: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM (broken into two sessions: early session 3:30 PM-5 PM and late session 5 PM-6:30 PM)
• Season begins September 30th, however, we are looking for candidates who can commit for the full 2024-25 school year.

The Location:

• The Brunswick School
• 189 Brunswick St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

The Application Process:

Please apply here or email your resume outlining your teaching experience and passion for working with elementary-aged students to [email protected].

Join our team and make a positive impact on the youth! We look forward to receiving your application.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Education, Theater, or a related field.
• Teaching experience, preferably with elementary-level students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate young learners.
• Experience in Musical Theater curriculum development.
• At least 1 year of teaching experience, preferably with elementary-level students.
• Strong background in theater education and the ability to develop and implement curriculum.

Benefits

• Compensation: $40-50 per hour, depending on experience
• Be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering the next generation.
• Grow personally and professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Enjoy the unique opportunity to combine your expertise with creative teaching methodologies.