What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acting Instructor position at HX Chinese Academy?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Youth Acting Instructor to lead engaging and educational acting classes for children in our kids' show program. The instructor will guide young performers in developing their acting skills, stage presence, and confidence while preparing them for live performances.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement fun and interactive acting lessons tailored to children’s ages and skill levels.
- Teach fundamental acting techniques, including voice projection, movement, character development, and improvisation.
- Direct and rehearse scenes, monologues, and ensemble performances for the kids' show.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance to help young actors grow in their performance abilities.
- Collaborate with other instructors, directors, and production staff to ensure a smooth rehearsal and performance process.
- Organize and manage rehearsals, ensuring students are prepared for their roles.
- Assist with costume, set, and prop preparations as needed.
- Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and performance schedules.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during classes and rehearsals.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in theater, acting, or drama education, preferably with children.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for working with young performers.
- Knowledge of stage direction, script analysis, and performance techniques.
- Experience directing or coordinating children’s theater productions is a plus.
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).
Schedule & Compensation:
- Part-time, flexible hours based on class and rehearsal schedules.
- Competitive pay based on experience and program requirements.
Scheduled Show Time:
8/1/2025-8/3/2025
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $45