Teacher Performing Arts

Mptcs

5 months ago

Newark, New Jersey

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

A Performing Arts teacher at Marion P. Thomas Charter School is responsible for designing and delivering theater curricula for young students, fostering their creativity, literacy, and confidence through interactive and student-centered instruction. The role involves encouraging social interaction, coordinating performances, and supporting student development within a culturally rich educational environment.

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Theatre or Performing ArtsNJ DOE Elementary School Teacher Certification or Visual and Performing Arts Certification

About Mptcs

mptcs.org

Marion P. Thomas Charter Schools (MPTCS) is a K–12 charter school network that aims to "empower minds, foster creativity, and build futures" through innovative, student-centered education. It operates multiple specialized academies — including STEAM, PAC, Sankofa, and a Culinary & Performing Arts high school — and emphasizes standards-based grading, preschool through high‑school academics, STEM and arts integration, career & technical education, and special services. MPTCS also engages families and the broader community through resources like Parent University and newsletters, and is overseen by a Board of Trustees and district leadership focused on strategic growth and student success.