Job Summary:
The mission of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts is to provide a distinguished, pre-professional experience in performing arts within a college and career preparatory setting. We believe in fostering a culture of excellence with the core values of rigor, relevance, resilience and relationships.

At the Contra Costa School of Performing Arts (“SPA”), we believe Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are integral and interdependent components of our work as artist-scholars and educators. We will be an organization that actively works against all structures and systems that marginalize, harm, and oppress. We recognize that there is much work to be done.

We commit to the continual evaluation and development of our school’s systems in order to foster a culture of excellence, where every member of SPA feels valued, supported and inspired to achieve.

Contra Costa School of Performing Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We seek a team that will be equally committed to DEI work. People of color and bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates are evaluated solely on their qualifications to perform the work required.

Duties:
•Engage and support students in standards-based instruction and learning

• Create and maintain effective environments for student learning
• Use a variety of appropriate teaching strategies
• Support and consistently enforce school policies
• Assess student learning and provide instruction that meets their academic needs
• Continue to grow as an educator through self-selected and SPA professional development
• Provide proper supervision of students during the assigned workday
• Plan purposeful assignments for paraprofessionals, tutors, and/or volunteers as needed
• Communicate with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and administration regarding student progress, and the relevant teaching and learning activities in your classroom
• Promote positive interpersonal relationships among peers, staff, students, parents/guardians, and the larger SPA community
• Actively participate as a team member in the special education process as needed
• Recognize learning needs and make appropriate referrals
• Plan and implement a program of study to meet individual needs of students
• Create and maintain a safe and healthy environment for student learning
• Network with other arts professionals and educators in an effort to diversify and bolster SPA’s programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience:
-Experience in Stagecraft and Technical Directing

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Grade levels:

• High school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School subjects:

• Visual & Performing Arts

School type:

• Charter school

Experience:

• Technical Theater: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Walnut Creek, CA 94598 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Walnut Creek, CA 94598: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person