Theatre Artist

Job Title: Theatre Artist (Actor/Performer) **Company**: Sree Jayam School **Location**: ezil nagar main road Allapuram, vellore **Job type**: Fulltime **Responsibilities**: As a Theatre Teaching Artist, you will: - **Design and deliver engaging drama lessons and activities** tailored for students in Grades 1-5, focusing on core theatre concepts such as: - Improvisation and creative play - Pantomime and movement - Voice projection and articulation - Character development (identifying traits, emotions) - Storytelling and plot (beginning, middle, end) - Basic stage directions and spatial awareness - Ensemble building and collaboration - **Facilitate imaginative and interactive drama games** (e.g., mirroring, gibberish, emotion games, "Yes, Let's") that encourage self-expression and confidence. - **Guide students in collaborative storytelling and scene work**, using their voices, bodies, and imaginations. - **Introduce basic elements of theatrical production** in an accessible way (e.g., simple props, costumes, and set pieces). - **Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment** where all children feel comfortable taking risks and expressing themselves. - **Encourage active listening, respectful interaction, and teamwork** among students. - **Observe and assess student progress** in developing theatrical skills and social-emotional competencies. - **Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and school administration** regarding student progress and program activities. - **Prepare and organize teaching materials** and resources. **Qualifications**: - **Proven experience working with children in Grades 1-5** in an educational or creative arts setting. - **Demonstrated understanding of child development** and age-appropriate teaching methodologies for primary school students. - **Strong foundation in various theatre techniques** (e.g., improvisation, storytelling, movement, vocal exercises). - **Excellent communication and interpersonal skills**, with the ability to connect effectively with young children, parents, and colleagues. - **Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion** for inspiring creativity in young learners. - **Ability to adapt lesson plans** to meet diverse learning needs and abilities. - **Strong organizational skills** for planning lessons and managing classroom activities. - [Add any specific qualifications, e.g., "Fluency in Tamil and English," "Experience with puppetry or musical theatre for children."] Desired Skills & Attributes - Creativity and imaginative thinking - Playfulness and a sense of humor - Empathy and understanding for young children - Problem-solving skills in a classroom setting - Ability to inspire and motivate - Flexibility and adaptability - A collaborative spirit What We Offer - A supportive and nurturing educational environment in Vellore. - The opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives through the arts. - Opportunity for professional growth and development within our art. **Schedule**: Day shift Monday to Saturday Provident Fund **Language**: English **work Location**: In person **job types**: Full Time, fresher-upto 1year of experience **Day** Day shift Monday to Saturday **Education**: Bachelor **Location**: vellore Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month **Benefits**: - Provident Fund Schedule: - Day shift - Morning shift Work Location: In person