Teacher, Theater Arts- HS (2025-2026 School Year)

Spring Independent School District•Houston, TX

10d

About The Position

The High School Theater Teacher is responsible for implementing the Theater Arts instructional program including curricular and extracurricular activities in keeping with the District’s educational philosophies, policies, procedures and programs. All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability of instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

At least one year of student teaching or approved internship

Responsibilities

Organizes the instruction of theater arts.
Plans curriculum that includes theater history, performance, characterization and the technical and production aspects of theater.
Provides opportunities for students to use their knowledge of drama.
Directs play of professional quality to be performed for the general public.
Directs a one-act play to be used in University Interscholastic League One-Act Play competition.
Sponsors a local troupe of the International Thespian Society.
Supervises students during all rehearsals and performances.
Plans a method of evaluation for students.
Administers the operation of the drama program.
Coordinates all activities with the building calendar and the Director of Performing and Visual Arts.
Assumes responsibility for budgeting, requisitioning and accounting for all drama funds and activity money.
Communicates with parents regarding activities scheduled for drama students.
Advises administration of accomplishments in competitions.
Exemplifies citizenship, sportsmanship and professionalism in behavior and performance of duties.
Promotes community understanding of the drama program through communication with parents, concern for students and presentation of attractive public performances.
Remains current in the area of theater education through professional organizations, literature, workshops and in-service programs.
Complies with the position description for the classroom teacher.
Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the principal.