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Performing Arts Teacher

Performing Arts Teacher

Helix Community SchoolsBaker, LA, USA
30+ days ago
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Job description

Position Summary :

Helix Community Schools is seeking a passionate and multi-talented Performing Arts Teacher who specializes in Dance, Vocal Music, Theatre , Technical Theatre or a combination of two or more of these disciplines. The ideal candidate will be an energetic educator and artist committed to cultivating student creativity, confidence, and collaboration through engaging, standards-aligned performing arts instruction. This individual will contribute to a dynamic arts department, supporting school-wide performances, productions, and interdisciplinary learning experiences that reflect the diverse cultures and talents of our student body.

Key Responsibilities :

Instruction & Curriculum

  • Design and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in Dance, Vocal Music, Theatre, or a combination thereof, for students in grades [6-12].
  • Develop standards-aligned unit and lesson plans that foster performance skills, artistic literacy, and appreciation of diverse genres and cultural traditions.
  • Teach fundamental to advanced techniques, depending on student level and discipline area(s).
  • Incorporate cross-disciplinary opportunities and project-based learning aligned with school-wide events and themes

Student Development & Performance

  • Prepare students for seasonal showcases, concerts, musicals, competitions, and special events.
  • Direct or co-direct performances, ensembles, or productions throughout the academic year.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where students are encouraged to express themselves and grow artistically and personally.
  • Collaboration & Leadership

  • Collaborate with arts and general education faculty to support school culture, interdisciplinary projects, and arts integration.
  • Participate in department meetings, professional development, curriculum planning, and performance / event planning.
  • Assist with coordinating auditions, rehearsals, costume and set planning (where applicable).
  • Administrative & Logistical Support

  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and progress.
  • Communicate regularly with students, families, and administration regarding expectations and performance.
  • Manage class materials, equipment, and inventory responsibly.
  • Support fundraising efforts and community outreach related to the arts.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

    Education & Certification :

  • Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Dance, Music, Theatre, or related field required.
  • Master's degree OR specialized training in multiple disciplines is preferred.
  • Preferred, but not required, Valid teaching certification (or eligibility for certification) in Performing Arts or a related field.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum 2 years teaching in a K-12 or youth educational setting, preferably with middle or high school students.
  • Demonstrated experience producing student performances, recitals, or theatrical productions.
  • Proven ability to teach more than one performing arts discipline is highly desirable.
  • Skills & Attributes :

  • Strong classroom management, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Culturally responsive pedagogy and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts.
  • Ability to inspire students at all experience levels, from beginner to advanced.
  • Proficiency with technology for instruction, music editing, choreography, and / or stage design tools is a plus.
  • Working Conditions & Schedule :

  • Regular school hours with occasional evenings / weekends for rehearsals and performances.
  • Physical stamina for movement, dancing, vocal demonstration, or stage setup depending on the discipline(s).
  • Why Join Our Team :

  • Be part of a growing and passionate arts department that values creativity, innovation, and student empowerment.
  • Opportunity to help shape a vibrant school arts culture and contribute to major annual performance events.
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and development in classroom and instructional practices.
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