Instructor, Theater Arts

Instructor, Theater Arts

HR EMPLOYMENT / CAREERS

Initial Review Date : 03 / 17 / 2025

• Any complete applications received after the review date will only be forwarded to the hiring committee at their request.

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.

Foothill - De Anza Community College District Mission Statement :

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.

Foothill College Mission Statement :

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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE :

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 improve student success; and performing other duties consistent with the role of an instructor. We seek faculty members who are themselves the life-long learners and independent thinkers we wish our students to become. We are looking for educators who are creative and responsible in their use of time and resources, who possess a clear vision for creating a democratic learning environment, and who can translate that vision into practice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

We encourage individuals to apply for the position even if they do not meet all the qualifications below.

WORKING CONDITIONS : Environment :

Physical Abilities :

Applicants should perform these physical abilities with or without reasonable accommodations)

APPLICATION PACKET :

Applicants will be REQUIRED to submit transcripts for salary placement purposes. Applicants who have international transcripts must obtain transcripts that are evaluated by an independent educational-equivalency evaluation company and obtain an English translation (if necessary). These services are to be done at the applicant's expense.

If any required application materials are omitted, the committee will not review your application packet. Application materials not required (including reference letters) for this position will not be accepted. For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11 : 59 pm on the closing date.

Please allow yourself ample time to complete your application and resolve any technical difficulties that may arise with your submission. We do not guarantee a response to application questions within 48 hours of the closing date. You may also visit our "Applicant Information" webpage to assist with technical difficulties at : http : / / hr.fhda.edu / careers / a-applicant-instructions.html

HIRING RANGE : $72,704.57 - $119,405.51 annually plus benefits; actual placement is based on applicant's verified education and experience.

For the complete Faculty Salary Schedule, go to :

https : / / hr.fhda.edu / _faculty-information.html

Excellent benefits package which includes medical coverage for employee and eligible dependents, dental, vision care, employee assistance program, long term disability, retirement benefits and basic life insurance. Other voluntary benefits are also available such as legal assistance, pet insurance, and long-term care. Faculty are also eligible for paid professional development leaves and stipends for educational and professional development.

For information on our benefits package that includes medical for employees and dependents, visit our web site : http : / / hr.fhda.edu / benefits / index.html

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Full-time, Tenure-track, 10-months per year

STARTING DATE : Fall 2025

Persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Employment Services no later than the closing date of the announcement.

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S.

For more information about our application process contact :

Employment Services

Foothill-De Anza Community College District

12345 El Monte Road

Los Altos Hills, California 94022

Email : employment@fhda.edu

http : / / hr.fhda.edu /

This position will become Open Until Filled after the initial Closing Date. Any complete applications received while the position is Open Until Filled will be reviewed by the hiring committee only upon committee request.

To apply, visit https : / / fhda.csod.com / ux / ats / careersite / 4 / home / requisition / 1978?c=fhda

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Salary : $72,705 - $119,406