Project #5 TEACHING

SECONDARY LEVEL

Texas Certification Requirements

• You must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Texas institutions do not offer a degree in education. Every teacher must have an academic major, as well as teacher training courses. The only exemption from the degree requirement is for individuals seeking Career and Technology certification to teach certain courses, such as welding or computer-aided drafting.
• You must complete teacher training through an approved program. These programs are offered through colleges and universities, school districts, regional service centers, community colleges, and other entities.
• You must successfully complete the appropriate teacher certification tests for the subject and grade level you wish to teach.

Alternative Certification Program

The Dallas Independent School District Alternative Certification Program is a district-based alternative certification program.

• Must have a four-year college degree or the equivalent (such as a titulo) from a regionally accredited college or university and supply at least two official transcripts from all colleges and universities where the applicant has received a degree and one official transcript from all colleges and universities attended if no degree was awarded.
• Must have 24 credit hours in content area, or pass the TExES content exam.
• Must successfully complete training.
• Attend follow-up training sessions.
• Obtain passing score on the PPR exam.
• Meet the full teacher appraisal requirements of the state and local district.
• Fulfill all of the requirements of a full time teacher as required by the state, the district, the superintendent, and the principal.
• Recommended for certification by the school building principal, the mentor teacher, and the ACP professional staff.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

San Francisco Community College District

• Faculty - Fine and Applied Arts - Theatre, Part-Time Pool
• Teach courses selected from Acting/Directing/Dramatic Literature/Make-Up and Costume/Vocal Production/Audition Techniques/Physical Comedy/Improvisation/Introduction to Theatre/Multi-Cultural Theatre/Set and Lighting/Player/Playwrighting.
• Perform duties associated with instructing and assessing student progress.
• Participate in departmental functions, such as committee work, faculty evaluations, staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to work with community college students with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientations, disabilities, and ethnic backgrounds (Required).
• Master's Degree in Drama/Theatre Arts/Performance from an accredited. institution.

SENIOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Piedmont College

• Teaching Introduction to Theatre, and Theatre History at undergrad level.
• Candidate responsible for directing one to two plays in a four-production season.

Qualifications

• Must hold terminal degree in theatre, and have experience in directing/production work.

Project #5 The Profession

NON-UNION

FIST IN POCKET THEATRE, NEW YORK, NY

• Seeking a qualified non AEA stage manager for its upcoming production of the Drama Desk nominated WASHING MACHINE by Jason Stuart directed by Michael Chamberlin.
• Rehearses in NYC June 1-12 and in Durham, NC June 14-17. Runs for 9 performances from June 18 through June 28, 2009 at MANBITES DOG THEATER.
• Seeking- STAGE MANAGER who is conscientious, motivated, a self-starter, resourceful, detail oriented + extremely organized with strong communication/ managerial skills and excellent technical execution. Interviews by appointment only in May in NYC. Paid position.

Summer Theatre of New Canaan Nola Studios, New York, NY

• The Taming of the Shrew, Open Auditions
• Non-Required Principal, LOA contract
• Director: Melody Meitrott Libonati
• Rehearsals begin: June 20, Opens July 18 – August 1. Shows Wed – Sat Evenings, Wed, Sat, Sun Matinee Outdoor open air Canopy Theater.
• Seeking :Katherine: The “shrew”. Sharp-tongued, quick-tempered and delightfully fierce. Bianca: Soft-spoken, sweet and unassuming.
• Prepare a brief Shakespearean monologue and bring headshot and resume.

UNION

Manhattan Theatre Club, NY

• 'Time Stands Still' Equity principal auditions
• Equity principal auditions will be held May 12, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. & 2-5:30 p.m. at the AEA Audition Center, 165 W. 46th St. , 2nd fl., NYC. Prepare a brief contemporary monologue. Bring pix & résumés, stapled together. Equity LORT contract
• Prepare brief contemporary monologue and bring resume
• Seeking: Mandy Bloom: 25, event planner, attractive, energetic and carefree, has a difficult time understanding the wartime experience, kind, naive, emotional, giving, enjoys making people happy, always tries to see the good in everyone.
• Donald Margulies, writer; Daniel Sullivan, dir.; Nancy Piccione, casting dir. Rehearsals begin Sept. 17; previews begin Oct. 15. Opens Nov. 3 for 13 weeks at NY City Center Stage 1, NYC.

Cal Performances, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

• Currently hiring experienced THEATRE stagehands for temporary work from May 25 through June 13, 2009. We are looking for individuals with theatre experience in one or more of the following areas: rigging, lighting, sound, and multi-media systems in a theatrical environment. Must have working knowledge of technical areas outside of their specialization and the ability to perform general duties in those areas. UPTE union members.
  
• Duties will include: Assisting in the installation of elements in the various theatrical craft areas. Assisting full crew in one or more of the following tasks: unload/load trucks; set-up/strike staging and/or scenic elements; arrange lighting equipment; arrange sound equipment; perform maintenance functions; practice safe working habits; run production related errands.
• Qualifications: Working knowledge of basic rigging. Ability to coordinate across technical areas to ensure timely realization of event. Familiarity with most aspects of production. Ability to interact positively and in a professional manner with a culturally diverse workforce and artists.
• Mail your resume to: Production Manager, Cal Performances, University of California-Berkeley, 101 Zellerbach Hall #4800 Berkeley, CA 94720-4800