Instructor, Theater Arts at Foothill-De Anza Community College District Los Altos Hills, CA

Instructor, Theater Arts job at Foothill-De Anza Community College District. Los Altos Hills, CA.
Instructor, Theater Arts HR EMPLOYMENT/CAREERS

Initial Review Date: 04/14/2025*;
The position is now open until filled
** For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Any complete applications received after the review date will only be forwarded to the hiring committee at their request. During the open-until-filled period, the position will remain open; however, the posting may be removed at any time without prior notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

The Foothill-De Anza Community College District does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews. All interviewing costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant.

The Foothill-De Anza Community College District is currently accepting applications for the faculty position of Instructor, Theater Arts, Foothill College.

The Foothill
- De Anza Community College District does not have a remote work policy. All employees are expected to be available to work in person and on-site per the requirement of the department.

The mission of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District is student success and educational excellence. The district and its colleges provide access to affordable, quality educational programs and services that develop a broadly educated and socially responsible community that supports an equitable and just future for California and the global community. Every member of our district contributes to a dynamic instructional and learning environment that fosters student engagement, equal opportunity, and innovation in meeting the various educational and career goals of our diverse students.

Foothill-De Anza is driven by an equity agenda and core values of integrity, inclusion, care for our students' well-being, and sustainability.

Embracing inclusivity and building strong communities, Foothill College serves diverse learners and equips its students with critical thinking skills to address complex societal challenges, to thrive in the global workforce, and to engage in a life of inquiry.

Foothill College is seeking a dynamic, motivated, and collegial full-time Theatre Arts instructor (Theatre Arts Generalist) with broad knowledge of acting and performance and a strong commitment to the mission of California's community colleges. The successful candidate will direct department productions and teach a diverse range of courses, which could include all levels of acting, directing, theatre literature, script analysis, multicultural theatre, movement, improvisation, and stage combat, in on-campus, online, and hybrid formats.

This position will include evening and weekend classes. The successful candidate will also assist with student recruitment, develop relationships with Bay Area Theatre companies, produce and promote quarterly department productions, oversee degree and certificate pathways, and support program growth, while collaborating with faculty across disciplines and fostering industry partnerships to enhance student opportunities. Standard duties expected of all full-time faculty include development, assessment, and revision of curricula and textbooks;

program review;
Student Learning Outcomes assessment; maintaining scheduled office hours; attending department/division meetings; pursuing professional growth activities; service on district and/or college committees; working with other departments and community partners to…