Lewisville ISD Campus: Creek Valley Middle School Job Title: Middle School Theatre Director
July 22, 2026
Job Description:
Lewisville ISD currently has an opening for a Middle School Theatre Director. Excellent fine arts district with a history of excellence in Theatre education. See details at
https://www.applitrack.com/lewisvilleisd/onlineapp/
Applicants should apply to job posting # 11422, and may also email a resume to Michael Valentine, Coordinator of Fine Arts, at
valentinem@lisd.net
Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Michael Valentine
Contact Email:
valentinem@lisd.net
Contact Phone:
972-350-4784
Job Description: *This position begins in August 2026 and supports four major theatrical productions during the 2026–2027 school year.* The Scenic Designer/Technical Director is responsible for designing, constructing, and overseeing all scenic elements for Brook Hill theatrical productions while supporting the technical needs of the Soules Center for the Arts. This position works collaboratively with directors, faculty, students, and volunteers to create safe, functional, and visually engaging performance environments. The Scenic Designer/Technical Director also provides support for lighting and sound systems as needed and reports to the Director of Brook Hill Arts. Hours per week: Seasonal stipend position. Hours vary based on production schedule and event needs. Work Schedule: Flexible. Evening and weekend hours are required during set construction, technical rehearsals, performances, and strikes. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Technical Theatre, Theatre Production, Scenic Design, or a related field preferred • Experience in scenic design, theatrical carpentry, and set construction • Working knowledge of theatrical lighting, sound, and stagecraft • Ability to safely operate power tools and supervise construction projects • Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with directors, faculty, students, and volunteers • Experience working in educational or community theatre environments is preferred • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders, lifts, and other theatrical equipment safely Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Collaborate with directors to develop scenic solutions that support the artistic vision while remaining within budget and production timelines. • Design scenic elements for four major theatrical productions each school year in collaboration with director. • Develop construction drawings, build plans, material lists, and project timelines for each production. • Oversee the construction, installation, maintenance, and strike of all scenic elements. • Supervise and mentor student technicians and volunteer crews in safe shop practices and scenic construction techniques. • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient scene shop, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored. • Coordinate the purchasing of scenic materials and assist in managing production budgets related to scenery. • Potential to assist with the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of lighting and sound systems as needed for theatrical productions and special events. • Ensure compliance with school safety policies and accepted theatrical safety standards in all technical operations. • Assist with technical rehearsals, performances, and production load-ins and strikes. Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Dru Stine Contact Email: dstine@brookhill.org Contact Phone: 9038945000
Job Description: Teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Theater arts and Tech Theater classes. Please submit an application at https://www.libertyhill.txed.net/careers Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Luis Portillo Contact Email: Lportillo@libertyhill.txed.net Contact Phone: 512-260-5580
Job Description: Lake Travis ISD is seeking a Head Theatre Director at Hudson Bend Middle School! This position serves grades 6–8 with approximately 100 students in the program. Courses include Theatre 1–3 and Theatre Advanced Production. The program has a strong record of success, including participation in the UIL One Act Play Festival. You’ll work with outstanding students and benefit from strong parental and administrative support, along with excellent facilities. Hudson Bend Middle School is located in the beautiful Lake Travis area in Austin, TX—just 15 miles west of downtown Austin. Apply Today: https://www.applitrack.com/laketravis/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=&category=Middle+School+Teacher&subcategory=Theatre+Arts+%2D+Middle+School Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Shannon Gill, Director of Fine Arts Contact Email: gillsh@ltisdschools.org Contact Phone: 512 533-6022
Job Description: The Junior High Theatre Teacher is responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging theatre program that inspires creativity, collaboration, and confidence in students. The successful candidate will provide standards based instruction aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), directing students in acting, technical theatre, stagecraft, and theatrical productions. This position includes planning and producing campus performances, maintaining theatre facilities and equipment, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, and collaborating with campus and district Fine Arts staff to support program growth and student achievement. Candidates should possess strong instructional, organizational, and communication skills, a passion for theatre education, and a commitment to developing the artistic and personal growth of every student while actively participating in district initiatives, professional learning, and University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities. Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Dr. Paul Trahan Contact Email: jtrahan@dickinsonisd.org Contact Phone: 281-229-6163
Job Description: MS Director on an exceptional campus. Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Lance Morse Contact Email: lance.morse@gpisd.org Contact Phone: 972-237-5320
Job Description: JDA Middle School in Killeen ISD (Central Texas near Austin) is seeking a theatre director to join our team. Salary starts at $59,160 plus stipends for extracurricular events. We are a very supportive and collaborative district with a growing theatre program. Teachers receive funding to attend their professional education conference, ongoing PLC and professional development support, mentorship and coaching for teachers. Theatre programs receive funding from the district to support instructional and production needs. District-wide Theater Teacher Leadership team supports district and program initiatives. Interested applicants should apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/killeenisd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Campus+Teacher%3a+Middle+School&subcategory=Fine+Arts+MS&AppliTrackJobId=3992&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1 Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Morganne Davies Contact Email: morganne.davies@killeenisd.org Contact Phone: 254-336-6300
Job Description: Middle & Upper School Theater Teacher Reports to the Head of Middle School & Head of Upper School Saint Thomas’ Episcopal School employs individuals who are committed to upholding our mission of forming honorable men and women through a classical education grounded in a Christ-centered worldview. All faculty are expected to understand and promote the mission, standards, and policies of the School. Saint Thomas’ Episcopal School seeks an individual to serve as an instructor, role model, and spiritual guide for the students in his/her class. We are seeking a Theater Teacher who is enthusiastic about Christian education, passionate about working with young students, and committed to the development, growth, and success of all his/her students. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES Directing & Production Leadership • Artistically direct, stage, and produce a diverse theatrical season, putting on 3–4 shows a year (e.g., a Middle School play, an Upper School play, a full-scale musical, and/or a one-act festival). • Manage the entire production calendar, including auditions, casting, rehearsal schedules, and budget tracking for each show. • Foster an inclusive, growth-minded ensemble environment where students of all skill levels feel valued and supported. Technical Direction & Production Design • Serve as the primary Technical Director for the school's theater facility, ensuring a safe, organized, and professionally run backstage environment. • Design—or guide students in designing—sets, lighting, sound, and props for all mainstage productions. • Supervise the construction of sets and the hanging/focusing of lights, implementing strict safety protocols for all stage machinery and tools. • Train and mentor student running crews (stage management, light board operators, sound engineers, and deck hands) for live performances. Curriculum & Instruction • Develop and teach engaging Drama curricula for Middle School (focusing on foundational skills, improvisation, and building confidence) and Upper School (focusing on advanced acting techniques, theater history, and script analysis). • Integrate technical theater concepts into standard coursework, exposing students to lighting, sound design, and set building as viable creative pathways. Required Qualifications & Skills Education / Certification: Bachelor’s degree in Theater, Theater Education, Directing, Technical Theater, or a related field, a Master’s degree is strongly preferred. Experience Required: A minimum of 2 years of related work experience is required, with a preference for those who have experience directing productions and managing technical theater in an educational or community theater setting. Required Knowledge: High proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and experience with Student Information Systems like VeraCross. Classification: Exempt Skills / Abilities: • Communication Mastery: Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex literary concepts and motivate students. • Collaborative Spirit: A demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues across departments to build a cohesive academic community. • Faith & Core Values: An active commitment to the Christian faith and a desire to embody the school's core values. • Ethical Professionalism: A high standard of ethical conduct, confidentiality, and a servant-leader mindset focused on the welfare of the school community. Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is dependent upon experience and degree obtained. How To Apply: To ensure a smooth application process, please follow the steps below: 1. Prepare Documentation: Gather a current resume and a cover letter. 2. Complete Application: Download and complete the official school application found at stes.org . 3. Submit: Send all materials via email to Mrs. Jeri Wisdom, Director of Human Resources, at wisdom.jeri@stes.org . 4. Subject Line: Please use the subject line “Application: Theater Teacher.” STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Saint Thomas’ Episcopal Church & School (collectively the “School”) prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, disability, or veteran status. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 prohibits discrimination on the basis of age with respect to individuals who are at least 40 years of age. Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Jeri Wisdom Contact Email: wisdom.jeri@stes.org Contact Phone: 713-666-3111
Job Description: *This is one of two Theatre teachers at this Fine Arts / Dual Language campus. Teach all levels of Junior High Theatre and direct various plays and/or musicals. Actively support the school and community, build effective relationships with students, parents, administration, and community leaders. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and/or higher from an accredited college or university with Theatre and/or performing art as an emphasis. Applicants must have a valid Texas teaching certificate with EC-12 Theatre. Interested applicants should send a resume to the Fine Arts office at micah.green@arlingtonisd.org and complete an electronic application with the Arlington ISD Human Resource department here: https://www.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/job_board_form?op=view&JOB_ID=0000763923&REPRESENTATIVE_COMPANY_ID=WA003038&COMPANY_ID=WA003038 Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Micah Green Contact Email: micah.green@arlingtonisd.org Contact Phone: 682-867-9700
Job Description: https://cfisd.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5541018 Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Kelley Hughes Contact Email: kelley.hughes@cfisd.net
Job Description: Job Description - High School: Assistant Director Theatre Teacher 2026-2027 (2600004X) Job Description High School: Assistant Director Theatre Teacher 2026-2027 - (2600004X) Description Job Overview The Teacher Assistant Director Theatre High School will plan and implement an instructional theatre program and provide related educational services for students in assigned grade levels. The incumbent will manage student behavior, assess and evaluate student achievement, and modify instructional activities as required; carry out a variety of student monitoring and controls activities. Position Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teaching and Learning Implement, monitor, and maintain progress with group and individual instruction, rehearsals, and performances in coordination with the Head Theatre Director Plan appropriate learning activities including determination of appropriate type and level of materials and implement an instructional program that provides an appropriate learning sequence, considering different learning styles and a range of abilities in coordination with the Head Theatre Director Assess student achievement as related to desired educational goals and outcomes and maintain appropriate assessment documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement Manage the behavior of learners in the instructional setting to ensure the environment is conducive to the learning process; assist and participate in management of student behavior in all parts of the school, center, school grounds, or work site both during and outside of school hours; monitor and enforce compliance with the Fort Bend ISD Student/Parent Handbook and Student Code of Conduct Ensure classroom and/or instructional environment is attractive, healthful, safe, and conducive to learning and that materials are accessible to students and in good condition Program Management Perform all duties as assigned by the Head Theatre Director, campus administration, and/or Assistant Director of Fine Arts Conduct practices outside the academic school day to provide adequate preparation for performances and contests in compliance with UIL/Thespian rules and regulations and established guidelines in coordination with the Head Theatre Director Communicate continually with students on instructional expectations and keep them informed of their progress in meeting those expectations Ensure continuous communication with parents, both written and oral, to keep them informed of student(s) progress Comply with established FBISD policies and procedures regarding fundraising, budget management, inventory and materials management, student travel, employee travel, private lessons, and the submission of entry forms and fees by prescribed deadlines Provide proper student supervision during and after all program activities until all students have left the area Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for all extracurricular activities Professional Responsibilities Ensure standards of professional conduct are maintained (Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators) Understand and uphold all rules, regulations, and dates that pertain to the theatre program (UIL, TxETA, Thespians, and FBISD policies all apply) Participate in all UIL, Thespians and FBISD sponsored events; encourage student participation in all competitions/events related to the instructional theatre program Provide proper student supervision during and after all program activities until all students have left the area Participate in in-service, professional learning activities, and staff meetings as required or assigned, including meetings with the Assistant Director of Fine Arts Support and assist feeder programs by attending activities/shows and offering reasonable assistance to these programs Qualifications Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Bachelor's degree in Theatre, Theatre Education or related field Master's degree preferred Valid Teaching Certification Issued by Texas Education Agency appropriate to subject and grade level of assignment or has received statement of eligibility Theatre Certification Minimum of 1 year of Full-time teaching experience preferred Effective oral and written communications skills, including the ability to use social media effectively Knowledge of technical theatre preferred Demonstrated proficiency of proper acting techniques in a variety of genres Ability to interact appropriately with the public, District staff, and parents Ability to collaborate with colleagues on the campus and in the instructional feeder pattern Ability to market the instructional program Physical Requirements/Working Conditions The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms. The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance at conferences and professional development is required. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress. Primary Location: TEXAS Job: FINE ARTS Organization: DEPARTMENT Position Calendar: 190AU1 School Year:2026-2027 Salary Grade: P7 Unposting Date: Sep 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Contact Name for Job Inquiries: Jared Berry Contact Email: jared.berry@fortbendisd.gov Contact Phone: 2816340140
