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Drama Instructor for Kids - Weekday Afternoons!

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Division/Organization: Creative Soul Camp
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Madison and Middleton Madison and Middleton, WI 53711 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $30.00 to $35.00
Job Categories: Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Child Development and Care, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Education and Training, Performing and Visual Arts, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities

Department Overview:

Creative Soul Camp offers kids ages 6-13 opportunities to explore their creativity through unique programming. Our camps and after school enrichment programs offer art, culinary, drama, STEAM and yoga instruction to kids and encourage students to express themselves with confidence!

Anticipated Start Date

9/1/26

Anticipated End Date

6/11/27

Anticipated Hours Per Week

4

Schedule:

Schedule:

  • 4 classes per week, 45 minutes each
    • Mondays: 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM
    • Thursdays: 3:30 PM
    • Fridays: 4:30 PM
  • Classes take place at three different after-school sites in Madison and Middleton (not on busline)

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $30.00 to $35.00

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

About the Role:

Creative Soul Camp is looking for a playful, imaginative drama instructor to lead our after school drama program! This is a space where kids get to be silly, brave, and completely themselves through improv games, storytelling, character play, and the foundational building blocks of theater. We want an instructor who can read the room, follow the kids' energy, and turn that energy into confidence, creativity, and a whole lot of joy in a camp-like setting.

What You'll Do:

  • Design and lead engaging, age-appropriate drama and improv classes for groups of elementary-age kids (grades K-5)
  • Introduce the basics of drama and theater like voice, movement, character, AND storytelling through games and interactive activities 
  • Create a classs culture where kids feel safe to be expressive, take creative risks, and let their own personalities shine
  • Adapt activities on the fly to match group size, energy, and interest
  • Communicate with site staff and Creative Soul Camp leadership as needed

Qualifications:

Who We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with kids in a drama, theater, improv, or performing arts setting
  • Comfortable leading a room solo and adapting activities in real time
  • Genuinely enjoys kids' energy and knows how to channel it
  • Reliable transportation between sites (not on busline)
  • Background check required

A Note for Organizations & Small Businesses:

We're open to collaborating with another organization, LLC, or small business to fill this role, not just individual applicants. If you run a drama or performing arts program and are interested in a collaboration between our organizations, we'd love to talk.

Application Instructions:

To Apply: Email letter of interest and a summary of relevant experience to Creative Soul Camp Managing Director Carey Zawlocki at carey@creativesoulcamp.com

Contact:

Org: Creative Soul Camp
Contact: Jamie Gale
Web: www.creativesoulcamp.com
Email: jamie@creativesoulcamp.com

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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