T26014 - Lethbridge Collegiate Institute - Drama Teacher - Gr. 9 10 12
About The Position
Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (LCI) is seeking a Drama teacher to join their team and support their diverse community with a student-first approach. The successful candidate will be responsible to teach Drama 9, Drama 10, Drama 20, Drama 30, Technical Theatre and Advanced Acting. The successful candidate will be an eager and enthusiastic educator who will develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that teach students the fundamentals of drama, direct school plays and musicals, including auditions, rehearsals, and performances, teach students the history of drama, different types of drama, and notable figures in the world of theatre, evaluate student performances, providing feedback and grades, support students develop their acting skills through various exercises and practices, introduce students to technical aspects of theatre, such as set design, lighting, and sound, organize and manage drama resources, including props and costumes, maintain discipline within the classroom and theatre environment, and communicate with parents and school staff about student progress and any issues that arise.
Requirements
- Formal training in Drama/Theatre.
- Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain an Alberta Teaching Certificate.
- A police information check; including Vulnerable Sector Check from Police Services or an RCMP detachment that does not have any charges or convictions.
- A satisfactory Intervention Record Check from South Region Alberta Child and Family Services.
- Proof of photo identification, may be a valid driver’s licence, provincial identification card as issued by a licensed government registry office, valid passport or Nexus card. If one cannot be provided, a new card must be obtained and proof of application provided within three days of hire.
- Documentation of a valid Social Insurance Number in the employee’s legal name. If valid Social Insurance documentation in the current legal name can not be provided, the successful candidate will be required to obtain a new one within three days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrates a sound understanding of diverse learning contexts and the variables that influence student success, including cultural, social, and individual factors.
- Possesses deep knowledge of subject disciplines and applies evidence-based pedagogical approaches that reflect current best practices in elementary education.
- Shows proficiency in curriculum planning, formative and summative assessment strategies, and differentiated instructional practices that meet diverse learning needs.
- Implements effective classroom management strategies that foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment where all students can thrive.
- Integrates technology purposefully and effectively to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
- Embodies the qualities of a reflective professional, actively engaging in ongoing professional learning aligned with Alberta's Teaching Quality Standard (TQS).
- Demonstrates commitment to building and maintaining respectful, professional relationships within the school community.
- Values and actively participates in collaborative practice and teamwork with colleagues, students, and families.
- Contributes actively to school culture, student activities, and extracurricular programs while developing effective partnerships within the school and broader community.
Responsibilities
- Teach Drama 9, Drama 10, Drama 20, Drama 30, Technical Theatre and Advanced Acting.
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that teach students the fundamentals of drama.
- Direct school plays and musicals, including auditions, rehearsals, and performances.
- Teach students the history of drama, different types of drama, and notable figures in the world of theatre.
- Evaluate student performances, providing feedback and grades.
- Support students develop their acting skills through various exercises and practices.
- Introduce students to technical aspects of theatre, such as set design, lighting, and sound.
- Organize and manage drama resources, including props and costumes.
- Maintain discipline within the classroom and theatre environment.
- Communicate with parents and school staff about student progress and any issues that arise.
Benefits
- exceptional benefit package
- professional learning opportunities
- the ability to build rewarding connections with the community
- the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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