We are hiring a Drama Class Teacher at EMBRACE

Job Posting: Drama Class Teacher at EMBRACE ALL LATINO VOICES

Position: Drama Class Teacher

Location: Charlotte, NC

Schedule: After School Hours and/or Saturdays

Compensation: Competitive; commensurate with experience

EMBRACE ALL LATINO VOICES, a vibrant non-profit organization dedicated to fostering cultural integration and community strengthening through the arts, is seeking a passionate and experienced Drama Class Teacher to join our team. This position is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the Latino community in Mecklenburg County by nurturing the artistic talents of our youth and adults.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging drama lessons tailored to a diverse group of students, ranging from teenagers to adults.

- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that respects the cultural heritage of our Latino students.

- Collaborate with our team of culture-aware professionals to develop a curriculum that aligns with the goals of our "Vozes Unidas" program.

- Guide students in exploring various aspects of drama, including acting techniques, stage presence, and theatrical production.

- Prepare students for a final drama presentation at the festival displaying the productions from our classes.

Job Requirements:

- Proven experience as a drama teacher or instructor, with a strong portfolio of past work and student achievements.

- Fluency in English and Spanish or English and Portuguese is essential to effectively communicate with our diverse student body.

- A deep understanding of the cultural nuances within the Latino community and the ability to integrate these elements into the drama curriculum.

- A relevant degree in Drama, Theater Arts, Performing Arts, or a related field.

- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.

- Availability to work after school hours and/or on Saturdays, accommodating the schedules of our students and their families.

What We Offer:

- The chance to be part of a transformative program that positively impacts the lives of individuals in the Latino community.

- A collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team that is passionate about arts education and cultural enrichment.

- A competitive salary that reflects the importance and impact of your role in our organization.

If you are a creative, enthusiastic, and culturally sensitive drama professional looking to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any supporting materials (e.g., lesson plans, video clips of past productions) to our recruitment team.

Join us at EMBRACE ALL LATINO VOICES in our mission to enrich, empower, and unite through the arts. Together, we can create a lasting impact on our community and foster a new generation of artists and cultural advocates.

Application Deadline: 4/30/2024

How to Apply: Please send your application materials to contato@embracealllatinovoices.org.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this exciting journey together!