Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:
San Bernardino City Unified School District is seeking a creative, dedicated, and inspiring Theatre/Drama Teacher to deliver high-quality, standards-based theatre education across multiple district sites. This itinerant position involves integrating theatre instruction into the broader educational experience, enhancing student creativity, confidence, and appreciation for the dramatic arts.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, plan, and implement a comprehensive theatre curriculum aligned with the California Visual and Performing Arts Framework.
• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that fosters artistic expression and student enthusiasm for theatre and drama.
• Utilize innovative instructional methodologies, including the effective integration of technology in theatre education.
• Select appropriate instructional materials, texts, and technology to support theatre curriculum and student learning objectives.
• Regularly evaluate student performance, adapting instructional strategies based on data and student needs.
• Prepare and organize student participation in school site performances, district-wide showcases, and regional events.
• Collaborate closely with administrators, colleagues, and families to support student success and enhance program effectiveness.
• Attend scheduled Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) department meetings and actively participate in district VAPA activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, adhering to district guidelines and maintaining appropriate professional documentation.

Qualifications:

• Valid California Single Subject Credential in Theatre or English.
• English Language Learner (EL) Authorization (BCLAD, CLAD, or equivalent).
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts, Theatre Education, or English.
• Proven experience or strong interest in teaching theatre, drama, or performing arts.
• Ability to effectively integrate theatre arts with classroom curriculum and instructional technologies.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between district sites.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to actively engage in instructional activities, including prolonged periods of standing, demonstrating dramatic techniques, and managing classroom activities.
• Visual and auditory capabilities suitable for effective classroom instruction and theatrical performance oversight.

Education & Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Valid California Single Subject Credential in Theatre or English with appropriate English Learner Authorization.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary range: $62,900 – $117,259, based on education, credentials, and experience.
• Additional annual stipend of $1,000 available for educators holding a Doctorate Degree.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits package.

Position Details:

• Employment Type: Certificated, Itinerant
• Length of Work Year: Full-Time, 184 workdays (10 months)
• Reports To: District VAPA Coordinator
• Requires personal transportation for travel between school sites (valid California driver's license and auto liability insurance required).

About San Bernardino City Unified School District: San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to fostering inclusive, enriching, and supportive learning environments. The district values diversity and strictly prohibits discrimination, harassment, and bullying. SBCUSD supports passionate educators dedicated to providing exceptional education and creative opportunities for all students.

Application Information: Interested applicants should click the "Apply" button on School Gig and submit the following required documents:

• Letter of Intent
• Updated Resume
• Two recent letters of recommendation
• Copy of California Teaching Credential (current)
• Unofficial transcripts

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