Youth Theatre and Musical Theatre Instructors
Join Stone Soup Theatre's team of creative and passionate teaching artists, and take part in one of Seattle's longest-running theatre programs for youth ages 5 - 17!
- Hours can vary based on the number of classes you accept, and can range from 1 - 20 hours a week, depending on scheduling and availability.
- Stone Soup Theatre programs typically fall between the hours of 12 pm - 6 pm on Mondays - Fridays but can differ depending on the program.
- We have opportunities for programs beginning January, as well as year-round.
- Pay is negotiable.
Stone Soup Theatre is seeking enthusiastic and imaginative teaching artists and directors to lead outreach programs in schools and community centers in the greater Seattle area. We offer camps, productions, and classes for students ages 5 to 17.
Applicants must have:
- Previous teaching experience
- Enthusiasm for working with youth
- A love of theatre, and a passion for engaging youth in the arts
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- The ability to develop live theatre pieces from beginning to end
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Musical theatre experience encouraged
- Reliable transportation encouraged
- B.A. or equivalent strongly preferred
- Bilingual teaching artists encouraged to apply
We are contracted to provide a variety of programs around the area including:
- Story Drama (Dragons Love Tacos, Where the Wild Things Are, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus ...and more!)
- Musical Theatre Classes (Mary Poppins, Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Musical, Hamilton, Junie B. Jones The Musical, Newsies, Wicked, Beetlejuice, Anastasia, Frozen ...and more!)
- Plays (James and the Giant Peach, The Hobbit, The Phantom Tollbooth, Wrinkle in Time, Winnie the Pooh, Peter Pan, and original scripts based in the worlds of Pokemon, Minecraft, and Star Wars... and more!)
- Devised Theatre
- Shakespeare
- Improv/Comedy
- Playwriting
- ...AND MORE!
Rate of pay starts at $25/hr.
To apply, please submit a resume and an optional cover letter on Indeed. For more information, visit our website at stonesouptheatre.org. We're so excited to hear from you!
Are you interested in the work, but unsure if you qualify? We want to hear from you! Did you know that global majority populations, women, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community are less likely to apply for jobs where they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications? We know we are a stronger company when we share a variety of perspectives, so we’d love to hear yours.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Salary: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week
Grade school specialties:
- Visual & Performing Arts
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
- Camp
- In-person
- Montessori
- Private school
- Public school
Work Location: In person