Part-Time Lower School Drama Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 School Year

The Geneva School•Casselberry, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Geneva School is seeking applications for a part-time grammar school drama teacher in our lower school. The Geneva School is a mission-driven school established in 1993 with a mission to provide students in grades K4-12 with an extraordinary education, by means of an integrated curriculum, pedagogy, and culture, both distinctly classical and distinctively Christian, that pursues goodness, truth, and beauty in all spheres of life while viewing these spheres as elements of a divinely ordered whole. Furthermore, Geneva seeks to instill in students a desire to appreciate beauty, think critically, and pursue Christ’s calling. As a mission-driven school, faculty members play a central role in fulfilling our mission.

Requirements

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in a field related to the performing arts.
Have experience directing lower school aged children in plays and performances.
Will understand fundamentally and support the Christian and classical approach to education practiced at The Geneva School.
Embrace our statement of faith without material reservation, undertaking to speak, teach, and behave in accordance with its tenets at all times.
Must maintain the highest standards of personal conduct and be committed to growing in the likeness of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

Will have flexibility of schedule and be available to meet with students before or after school as needed.
Will have the ability to have additional practices after school as the play dates approach.

Responsibilities

Develop a plan for each grade level’s play(s) by working with each grade level team to determine the rehearsal schedule and performance day schedules preferably during pre-planning.
Collaborate with each grade level team to create a schedule for each play including goals and deadlines for casting, line memorization, and scene rehearsals.
Enthusiastically and competently implement Geneva’s performing arts curriculum under the guidance of each grade level’s team leader, while bringing his or her intelligence, energy, and creativity to bear on the craft of performance.
Cast plays for upper grammar program (3rd - 6th grades); early childhood program (K4-2nd grades) will have classroom teachers casting the plays.
Evaluate student progress appropriately.
Collaborate with fellow teachers and administration to further develop best practices as a performing arts educator in an independent school.
Skillfully manage a classroom of young people with varying strengths and experiences with the performing arts.
Communicate effectively with students, parents, faculty and staff.
Committed to being a life-long learner as well as committed to growing professionally as an educator through Geneva’s professional formation initiatives.
Follow Geneva’s policies and procedures.
Serve as a role model within our communities for Christian Classical Education.