Lower School Drama Teacher, Grades K-3

Job description

Location: New York,New York,United States Lower School Drama Teacher, Grades K-3 The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks a Lower School Drama teacher for students in Kindergarten through Class 3. Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative Drama Teacher to join our vibrant community. This visionary artist-educator will inspire young students to love and appreciate drama through rich experiences, including ensemble work, storytelling, devising, playmaking, creative movement and performances. With a strong foundation in Drama in Education, community-engaged theater, and process drama, the ideal candidate will see drama as a powerful vehicle to cultivate confidence, creativity, and voice through integration across disciplines. Reporting to the Head of Lower School and Head of Lower School Arts, this individual is committed to working collaboratively and flexibly with the Lower School Arts Team, grade teams, and co-curricular teachers, as well as with drama teachers across all three divisions to ensure student theatrical growth as well as K-12 alignment. Responsibilities include directing one annual student p...