About this role
ABOUT US: Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning parks and recreation agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational programs, classes, and events as well as facilities, parks, and open spaces! Our Cultural Arts Department is home to our outstanding theatre program, which hosts various productions throughout the year.
JOB SUMMARY: Drama Instructors will be responsible for teaching one or more of our after-school classes, which include a variety of topics such as Acting, Intro to Theater, Drama Games, Audition Workshops, and more. Instructors are responsible for creating lesson plans that meet the expectations of the class description. They will take attendance, teach material, and maintain the safety and supervision of participants. It is our hope that our drama instructors inspire a love of the arts in our young patrons, many of whom continue in our program for several years!
LOCATION: Community Recreation Center, 505 N Springinsguth Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60194
QUALIFICATIONS: The preferred applicant will have experience working with children in a supervisory role as well as extensive knowledge of the performing arts. Ability to manage a group while teaching material in a short timeframe is required. We are looking for a dependable person who can maintain a professional demeanor with strong creative and artistic skills and a desire to teach the next generation of theatre lovers!
SCHEDULING & PAY: This is a part-time position. Our classes are held in the afternoon and early evenings on Mondays and/or Thursdays. Specific hours will be discussed during the interview. The pay range is $16.50-$18.00 per hour.
PERKS & PRIVILEGES: This is a PART-TIME LEVEL 2 position and is eligible for the following internal privileges:
• Free fitness center membership!
• Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
• One free program registration!
• 10% discount on other program registrations
• Free boat rental at Volkening Lake!
• Free open gym admission! And more!
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Visit us at: https://schaumburgparkdistrict.bamboohr.com/jobs
** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **
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