Talented Theatre Teacher at Destrehan High School

Salary:

• $60,000-80,800
• *Certified Teacher Pay

Work Duration: 

• Nine (9) months
• 183 Days
• 7.5 hours / day

Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their creative artistic expression potential, including but not limited to:

• Setting rigorous yet appropriate learning outcomes that are aligned with students' Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals
• Establishing supportive relationships with students and families
• Engaging students in meaningful, developmentally appropriate, real-world discussions and learning activities to develop artistic expression
• Developing authentic and aligned assessments to measure student growth and inform instructional decisions
• Prepare students for public presentation of artistic work
• Collaboratively work with team members to fulfill the mission, vision, and beliefs of both the school(s) and the district 

Certification / Requirements:

• Holds or is eligible for Louisiana Ancillary Certification specific to Talented position
• Master's degree in Theatre, Theatre Education, or Liberal Arts -OR- 
    Bachelor's with substantial artistic or creative accomplishment over an 
    extended period of time in Theater 
• Minimum of one (1) year of successful experience working with students in the specific arts area, grades K-12 PREFERRED
• Adheres to instructional methodologies for Special Education students with 
    exceptionalities and Bulletins 1706 and 1508

District Support & Commitment:

• Professional growth opportunities for upward mobility and career advancement
• Participation in New Teacher Orientation professional learning sessions
• Assignment of a school-based mentor for multi-year support, coaching, and orientation
• Support from content-area peers, District Instructional Facilitator, and Coordinator of Gifted, Talented, and the Arts
• Enrollment in Employee Discount Program