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Visions Academy of Performing Arts
Drama Teacher
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A Drama Teacher teaches dramatic art skills to elementary and secondary school students. Commonly produces plays, helps direct productions, and instructs and aids students in acting, costuming, lighting, stage management and set design. Usually requires previous theatre experience.
$45,473 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Musical Theater & Acting Teacher Visions Academy of Performing Arts — Cordova/Germantown, TN • Part-Time • Competitive Hourly Pay Our students can dance — now we're ready to give them the full performing arts experience. Visions Academy of Performing Arts is growing our program to include musical theater and acting, and we're looking for a teacher who can bring the stage to life for our students: acting, singing, stage presence, and the confidence that comes with all of it. About Visions Visions Academy of Performing Arts is a family-oriented performing arts studio in Cordova, TN. We serve students of all ages — from tiny dancers to competitive teens — and we believe training in the arts builds confident, creative, well-rounded young people. Our teachers aren't just instructors; they're mentors our students look up to and our studio family counts on. About the Role You'll design and teach weekly musical theater and acting classes for students across all ages and levels — from playful, imagination-driven drama for our littlest performers to scene work, vocal performance, and audition skills for older students. A year from now, your students should be walking taller, projecting louder, and lighting up a stage — and asking when the next class starts. What You'll Do Teach weekly musical theater, acting, and drama classes for students ranging from preschool through teens Build age-appropriate lesson plans covering acting fundamentals, musical theater performance, stage movement, and character work Prepare students for performances, showcases, and recitals throughout the season Create a classroom that is structured, encouraging, and genuinely fun — where every student feels seen Communicate with the studio owner and families about student progress and class needs Uphold studio policies, schedules, and the warm, professional culture our families expect