Afterschool Musical Theater Instructor

Amazing Athletes After school Musical Theater Instructor

We are seeking a dynamic Musical Theater Instructor for our after school program at PS166! This is a perfect opportunity for someone who loves working with children and can inspire them to sing, dance, and act with confidence. You’ll help students rehearse mini‑performances, build stage presence, and express themselves through the magic of musical theater.

• Lead students in musical theater games, vocal warmups, movement exercises, and scene work.
• Plan and direct small‑scale performances or showcases that celebrate student progress.
• Foster a safe space for creativity, self‑expression, and teamwork.
• Guide students in building confidence and stage skills—whether they’re center stage or part of the ensemble.
• Communicate clearly with administration and families and complete all required reports.

• Background in musical theater, performing arts, or theater education.
• Experience working with children in a rehearsal or classroom setting.
• Fun, supportive energy with strong classroom management.
• Able to adapt lessons for a wide range of experience levels.

• Day:
  Friday (part‑time availability)
• Time: 2:40 PM – 5:40 PM.
• Season begins September 4th; we are looking for candidates who can commit for the full 2025‑26 school year.

• PS 166, The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology
• 132 W. 89th Street, New York, NY 10024

• Please apply here or email your resume outlining your teaching experience and passion for working with elementary‑aged students to

• Background in musical theater, acting, or performing arts.
• Experience leading or assisting children’s theater classes or performances.
• Ability to guide vocal warmups, choreography, and scene work.
• Strong classroom presence and behavior management skills.

• Degree or enrollment in Theater, Performing Arts, or a related field.
• Directing experience or performance coaching.
• Experience producing small‑scale performances with youth.
• Dance or music experience is a plus.

• Compensation: $30–35 per hour, depending on experience.
• Be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering the next generation.
• Grow personally and professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Enjoy the unique opportunity to combine your expertise with creative teaching methodologies.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the youth! We look forward to receiving your application.