Itinerant Teacher - Theater Arts

Itinerant Talented Teacher - Theater Arts

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Scope Of Responsibilities: Instructs students in history, aesthetics, criticism, and production in talent area in which students have been identified talented: visual art, drama, or music.

• Develops a curriculum appropriate to meeting the needs of each talented student as dictated by the individual education program.
• Completes accurately, neatly, and on time all records and reports.
• Encourages parent interest and is available for conferences in order to keep the parent informed of the student's progress and needs.
• Acts as a resource to administrators, teachers, and parents for drama, music, or visual arts.
• Creates an aesthetic environment in which students can develop their individual talents.
• Provides opportunities for students to demonstrate their talents to appropriate audiences.
• Fosters an understanding of the arts which goes beyond representation by encouraging students to use creative thought processes.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the principal.
• Works in a school setting; may be itinerant with a work day consisting of the time required at the school where the teacher signs in.
• May work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

• Must be able to communicate in English orally and in writing; provide and receive information accurately both in person and via telecommunication.
• Must communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, peers, supervisors, and the community.

• Telephone, computer, Xerox machine, videocassette recorder and monitor, video camera, audio cassette recorder.
• Music education teachers: musical instruments, as appropriate.
• Visual arts teachers: media, as appropriate.

• Operate audio‑visual and office equipment.
• Stand, walk, reach, bend, and lift up to ten pounds as required.
• Provide own transportation to schools, work locations, and meeting sites.
• Maintain mobility skills to access various work locations.

• Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from supervisor; manage, direct, supervise, and evaluate student learning activities.

• Work compatibly in group settings; respond positively to supervision and accept suggestions for improvement.
• Serve as liaison between the school and community.

• Valid Louisiana teaching certificate.
• Master's Degree.
• Ancillary certification in music, visual arts, or drama.
• Three years of successful teaching experience.

• Will vary with specific positions.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Competitive benefits package.