Middle School Drama Instructor (full-time)

Middle School Drama Instructor (full-time):



Mayfield Junior School, a catholic independent school in Pasadena, is looking for candidates with experience in teaching drama to middle school students. Candidate should be experienced in putting on plays/musicals. This individual will teach middle school drama to multiple grades (3-8), be a student advisor, produce and direct the culminating middle school play/musical in addition to other institutional needs.



We are seeking an individual who is a team player capable of collaboration, curriculum design, and organization. Problem-solving ability, adaptation skills, and creativity are key components for success in this position.



Candidates for employment should be familiar and comfortable with our mission statement that drives our school:



Mayfield Junior School, a Catholic independent school founded and sponsored by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, implements the philosophy of the Holy Child Schools which is based on trust and reverence for the dignity of every person. We are committed to the religious and educational development of each child and to maintaining a sense of community and family spirit that welcomes people of diverse backgrounds. At Mayfield each child is challenged to reach his or her potential. We encourage our students to respond to the needs of our time with compassion, integrity and confidence in God and in their own gifts.



Job Requirements:

Education and Training: Bachelor’s in Theater Arts/Drama or equivalent; California credential and/or Master’s in education recommended.

Experience: Five or more years of experience of teaching drama and/or stagecraft, and related subjects.



Please address your cover letter and resume to Bridget Kelley-Lossada, Head of Middle School and send electronically to bklossada@mayfieldjs.org