Theatre Instructor

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ALL Studios, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

Posted Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00 AM

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application

As a YMCA Class Instructor, you will lead, engage, and motivate members in theatre/acting classes, promoting creativity, empathy, diversity and personal growth . You will be responsible for creating a positive and inclusive class environment, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare theatre classes that are safe, effective, and fun.
• Deliver classes that meet the needs and preferences of diverse participants.
• Provide clear instructions, demonstrations, and modifications to accommodate all levels.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with class participants.
• Create a welcoming and motivating environment for all members.
• Offer encouragement, support, and positive reinforcement.
• Ensure that all activities are performed clearly and effectively.
• Monitor class participants to ensure artistic growth and well-being .
• Respond promptly to any accidents, injuries, or emergencies according to YMCA protocols.
• Stay current with industry trends, new artistic techniques, and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing YMCA training and development programs.
• Maintain required certifications and seek additional relevant certifications.
• Ensure the theatre or class area is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Report any supply issues or facility concerns to the appropriate staff .
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of activities as needed.

Qualifications:

Education &

Certifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Advanced Training or related college courses required .
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification required (or willingness to obtain within the first 30 days of employment).

Experience:

Previous experience teaching acting or general theatre classes.

Experience working in a community-focused organization or theatre/acting studio preferred.

Skills:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to design and deliver engaging and effective theatre classes.

Knowledge of various acting techniques and theatrical genres .

Ability to motivate and inspire individuals of all levels.

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

MISSION To put Christian principles into practice through programs, services and relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. AREAS OF IMPACT The YMCA is an organization that serves all people, from all backgrounds and all walks of life . Our purpose is to strengthen community . Our areas of impact include:

Youth Development:
Empowering young people to reach their full potential.

Healthy Living:
Improving individual and community well-being.

Social Responsibility:
Providing support and inspiring action in our communities.

OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.

We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined: above all else , we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE. WORK AT THE Y

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable association duties and will be responsible for implementation of the policies, procedures and standards established by the Metropolitan Board, the branch Board of Managers and the Association Leadership. Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and may be revised at the discretion of management.

This job description is not a written or implied contract.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable association duties and will be responsible for implementation of the policies, procedures and standards established by the Metropolitan Board, the branch Board of Managers and the Association Leadership. Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and may be revised at the discretion of management.

This job description is not a written or implied contract.

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ALL Studios, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America