St. Andrew's Episcopal School is seeking an innovative Upper School Theatre Teacher for a full-time, permanent position starting August 2025 at our Southwest Parkway Campus in Austin, Texas. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher in Theatre or a related field, several years of teaching and directing experience, excellent character, a collaborative orientation, and a passion for teaching high school students.  The ideal candidate should have knowledge of theatre in a variety of areas, including directing, acting, scenic design, and costume design. Some technical knowledge is preferred, and experience in choreography is a bonus.

This full-time position will involve teaching classes in acting and theatre production - which includes directing the Upper School fall production and assisting with the senior-directed plays in the spring.   In addition, the theatre teacher directs the musical in the winter as an extracurricular activity. Because the candidate will also serve as an advisor, prior experience with social emotional learning curricula and diversity work is ideal.  The salary will be based on the candidate's experience and qualifications. 

ALL ST. ANDREW’S UPPER SCHOOL FACULTY MEMBERS…

• Uphold the Mission and Episcopal Identity of the School
• Act as an advisor for 8-10 students daily - provide academic support, social emotional development, & facilitate discussions regarding inclusion & belonging
• Attend daily chapel with their advisory 
• Employ a “student-first” mindset when supporting students & partnering with families
• Prioritize student relationships & foster a safe & predictable environment
• Attend meetings to facilitate growth & learning: full faculty, team-level, & department as needed
• Utilize professional development opportunities to continue growth in their craft
• Strive to connect & collaborate with other disciplines
• Are team players & open to serve the community in other ways that arise throughout the school year

About St. Andrew's Episcopal School

St. Andrew’s is a co-educational Episcopal K-12 day school, enrolling a diverse student body of approximately 950 students on two campuses in Austin, Texas. The school strives to help young people from diverse racial, religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds to achieve their potential not only in intellectual understanding but also in aesthetic sensitivity, physical well-being, and moral decisiveness so that they may lead productive, responsible lives, not only for themselves but also for their community. St. Andrew’s embraces the Episcopal identity of intentional pluralism as well as that of spiritual and religious growth integrated into the curriculum and life in the school community. Daily chapel is held in all grades. St. Andrew's employs individuals without regard to race, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability as protected by federal, state, or local law. St. Andrew's is committed to providing equal opportunity in all personnel actions and in the administration of all policies and programs. St. Andrew's keeps resumes on file for future openings. Please send resumes in PDF or Word format to our Director of Finance & Human Resourc...es, Michelle Roe, at HR@sasaustin.org If you have any questions, please call (512)299-9806. For more information about St. Andrew’s School in Austin, please access our web site: www.sasaustin.org

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