Employment Opportunity
by St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Feb. 23 - Mar. 31 (2015)
Posted on the school website January 15, 2015: St. Stephen's Episcopal School, a coeducational day and boarding school of 685 students (grades 6-12) in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Director of Theatre Focus and Theatre Teacher beginning August 2015. An advanced degree in Theatre is preferred, as well as experience teaching grades 9-12. The responsibilities of the Director of Theatre Focus are the administration of the Theatre Focus Academy program including planning, budgeting, recruiting and marketing, directing two productions each year and teaching theatre classes. Collaboration with the Fine Arts Department, and support of the mission statement, core values and policies of the School are expected.
About the school: ”St. Stephen's Episcopal School, a coeducational boarding-and-day school of the Diocese of Texas, is a caring, diverse community, inclusive of all faiths and grounded in the Christian tradition, which nurtures moral growth and values the potential and dignity of every human being. We challenge motivated students to live intelligently, creatively, and humanely as contributing members of society. We develop the whole person by providing rigorous academic preparation, stimulating physical activities, and rich opportunities in the fine arts.” (St. Stephen's Episcopal School Mission Statement)
St. Stephen’s has a long-standing commitment to being an inclusive community. For the 2014-15 school year students of color represent 28% of the student population (and 46% when including international students). Compensation is competitive for schools of our type and region. Equal access to employment, programs, and services is available to all.
All candidates should submit a letter of interest, a resume, and a personal statement or teaching philosophy to Elizabeth Moon, Chair Fine Arts department, emoon [AT] sstx.org
