Theatre Arts Instructor [Faculty Part-Time Pool

Part-Time Theatre Arts Instructor

Clackamas Community College (CCC) seeks to hire a part-time Theatre Arts instructor available for assignments during the academic year . Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on department need. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.

We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and candidates that may be from a less traditional background. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.

CCC is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in support of student-centered teaching and learning. We are committed to understanding and dismantling systems of oppression and to co-creating a more equitable educational system that in turn fosters a more equitable society. We strive to be a student-ready institution that supports and partners with students to promote discovery and growth. At CCC, individuals are celebrated for their experience and expertise, and are validated for their unique perspectives.

CCC encourages faculty, staff, and students to be engaged in ways that reflect their needs and interests.

The Communication and Theatre Arts Department at Clackamas Community College seeks a part-time theatre instructor to teach acting and play production classes.

• Instructs students in a classroom. Provides student contact before and after class and by telephone, video conferencing, scheduled meetings or email exchanges during office hours where facilities and schedules permit.
• Books tickets at local theatre productions and accompanies students to productions on Thursday evenings.
• Prepares, distributes and utilizes instructional support materials, include course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate; incorporates the latest classroom technology when available and appropriate to instructional activities.
• Structures classes and curriculum to correspond with the overall program objectives; prepares clear objectives for students for each course.
• Understands, develops and provides a learning environment that supports diversity and incorporates sensitivity to diversity within the college community.
• Responsible for classroom and departmental equipment and provides for the security of facilities and instructional materials as appropriate.
• Understands and abides by college policies and regulations and other policies, procedures and materials as required by the college, departments or divisions.
• Convenes classes on time and as scheduled.
• Maintains evaluation and grading records for assigned students; enters grades and provides all necessary documentation for in completes within established college timelines and guidelines.
• Ensures and emphasizes safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
• May direct aides and work study students as assigned.
• Understands and uses the college's computer system.

May provide assistance to other department personnel as workload and staffing levels dictate. Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's degree in theatre or its sub-disciplines OR a bachelor's degree in theatre and 5 years of professional theatre experience.
• Advanced college writing skills.
• Must be available Thursday evenings to lead class.

Desirable Qualifications:

• MFA or PhD in Theatre or its sub-disciplines.
• Documented teaching experience at the college or university level.
• Experience directing theatrical productions.
• Experience with online learning systems, such as Moodle.

The physical demands listed below represent those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands of Position:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach, and manipulate objects. The position requires mobility, including the use of step stools in order to retrieve archived materials. Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds on a regular basis such as papers, files, boxes, equipment, computers, etc.,

and rarely requires moving materials weighing over 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, monitor, projector, calculator, printer, and standard office equipment.

Working Conditions:

Work environment includes classroom, lab, or other setting as appropriate.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervision of other personnel is not a typical function assigned to this position. May provide…