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Cleveland Play House Hiring for Out of School Time Teaching Artists at Cleveland, OH Full Time


Mission: Cleveland Play House’s mission is to inspire, stimulate and entertain diverse audiences across Northeast Ohio by producing plays and theatre education programs of the highest professional standards. We believe in the importance of theatre education to the well-being of young people and the community that is its mission to serve. We use it as a tool to bond community with community; to bolster our knowledge of ourselves and others; to amplify our artistic awareness as participants and practitioners. Description: The Out of School Time (OST) Specialist Instructor will focus on bringing the arts and related activities and professions to K-12 students who otherwise may not have access. The Instructor is responsible for teaching knowledge and skills in their field such as (but not limited to):

  • Art
  • Visual Artistry, Paint, Textiles, etc.
  • Theatre
  • Acting, Directing, etc.
  • Theatre Design
  • Literacy-based or Art-focused: Costuming, Wig Construction, Lighting/Electrics, Sound, etc.
  • Writing
  • Playwriting, Creative Composition, Script Analysis, etc.
  • Performance Studies
  • Everyday Life Performance/Expression, Performance Art, Sports, etc.
  • Music
  • Vocal/choral, Instrumental, Theory, etc.
  • Dance
  • Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Interpretive, Hip Hop, Ballroom, Tap, etc. This position will primarily work in collaboration with: Manager of Pedagogy, Director of Education and Artistic Strategy, Director of OST, and Director of Community Building to set the vision and goals for the education department. Responsibilities include:
  • Promoting and Modeling CPH’s commitment to create an anti-racist, safe, positive and trauma-informed approach to education that is culturally competent and creative.
  • Teaching (direct instruction, curriculum planning, and implementation) in arts and performance enrichment for K-12 students.
  • Document and submit weekly curriculum ing and attendance logs.
  • Create and maintain positive classroom culture in collaboration with school staff.
  • Participate in school, CPH educational, artistic, and other trainings as necessary, including trauma-informed care and practices.
  • Correspond appropriately with CPH and assigned school staff.
  • Assist in facilitating K-12 students’ access to art and theatre education. To Apply: Interested applicants should send an email to Dr. Kalie Scanlan, Manager of Pedagogy at with an attached Cover Letter and Resume/Curriculum Vitae as one document. For additional information on Cleveland Play House, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at . CPH is on a journey to becoming an anti-racist theatre that actively promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. All members of the CPH staff will be working together on that journey and will be committed to the process. As a staff member at CPH, that will include periodic staff training sessions, department meetings, show-specific trainings, periodic committee participation and opportunities for participation in affinity groups within the organization. Cleveland Play House is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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  • Job Title: Cleveland Play House Hiring for Out of School Time Teaching Artists at Cleveland, OH