Teacher, Theater Arts - 2026-2027 School Year

Teacher, Theater Arts - 2026-2027 School Year La Porte Independent School District La Porte High School - La Porte, Texas This job is also posted in La Porte Independent School District Job Details

Job ID:

5638829

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

Position:

Teacher, Theater Arts

Location:

La Porte High School Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university Valid Texas Teacher's Certificate in subject area assigned Alternative Certification Program applicants must have passed content exam(s) to be eligible for employment Knowledge of overall operation of Theater Arts program Ability to manage budget and personnel Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills Experience in Theater Arts required, preferably with technical theater experience

Special Knowledge and Skills:

Provide high school students with an opportunity to participate in Theater Arts curriculum and activities Plan and administer Theater Arts activities in accordance with campus and district expectations Collaborate with theater department and other fine arts departments to perform annual musical Plan and prepare to provide students the opportunity to achieve district, region, state, and national recognition

Salary:

$63,000 for beginning teacher with "0" years experience (Based on 2025-2026 Compensation Plan) $1,000 Master's Degree addenda Additional $1,000 Doctorate Degree addenda Stipends will be offered for applicable fine arts assignments as designated in the LPISD Compensation Plan

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Posture:

Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Frequent walking

Lifting:

Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)

Environment:

Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements

Mental Demands:

Maintain control under stress

Other Information:

Apply online at lpisd.org, attaching your resume and letter of interest. Three references must be provided or received and must include your current building principal. ACP Candidates must attach the program acceptance letter with current eligibility status. The District contributes $400/month to the cost of employee only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.

Pay Grade:

Certified Instructional, 10 Duty Months

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$63,000 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required