English​/Drama Teacher

English/Drama Teacher - Certified

Position Type: High School - Certified Positions/ Other Certified Positions

Date Posted: 12/19/2025

Location: Kirkwood High School (KHS)

Date Available: 08/01/2026

Closing Date: 01/05/2026

Classroom Teacher

• Instruct students in acting techniques, voice, movement, improvisation, and script analysis
• Teach technical theatre skills such as lighting, sound, set design, costumes, and stage management (as applicable)
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback
• Collaborate with other faculty and staff on interdisciplinary projects and school events
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and administrators

• Experience teaching theatre at the secondary level
• Strong knowledge of theatrical techniques, history, and production processes

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Inclusion in the PSRS retirement system
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ability to enroll staff member’s own children at KSD schools

Salary is based on the Certified Salary Schedule, dependent on relevant education & experience.

Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law.