What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026/27 Ramay Jr. High Theatre Arts Teacher position at Ramay Jr High?
Job Title: Ramay Jr. High School Theatre Teacher
Job Type: Salaried, Full-Time
Job Description: Fayetteville High School is seeking a creative and collaborative teacher for a Jr. High theatre opening at Ramay Jr. High School. The ideal candidate will foster students’ introduction to theatre and their exploration of beginning to intermediate theatre experiences in a positive, organized, and enthusiastic manner. This position involves teaching beginning and intermediate level theatre courses to students grades 7 and 8, as aligned with the Arkansas Department of Education Drama Standards, as well as supervision of extracurricular rehearsals, performances, and activities.
Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing daily instruction in Theatre to students grades 7-8 in semester length classes
- Responsible use of instruction budget and resource management as they relate to the needs of the theatre classroom and production needs
- Supervision of an advisory class
- Providing, Coordinating, and Overseeing performance opportunities for students such as curriculum showcases, productions, or festival appearances.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Supporting building level needs as required by principals
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Theatre, Theatre Education, or related field (required)
- Valid Arkansas teaching license in Theatre, or the ability to obtain one (required)
- Experience working or teaching Junior High level students in a Theatre setting
- Strong knowledge of Theatre pedagogy, development, and performance techniques
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative learning environment
Work Schedule:
- Full-time position aligned with the Fayetteville Public Schools academic calendar and after school responsibilities as they relate to program needs