CPT is seeking part-time Supporting Teaching Artists (CMHA Cleveland Act Now program Supporting Teaching Artist and Substitute Teaching Artists for CAN programs and Y-Haven Theatre Project) to assist in implementing CPT Education programming. Theatre experience is a plus. We are looking to build a strong core of artists who are dedicated to creating work to further racial and economic justice.
Archives by Day: January 29, 2025
CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE IS HIRING TEACHING ARTISTS FOR THE STEP TECH PROGRAM
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is hiring Teaching Artists for our nationally recognized Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Tech Ensemble for the 2025 cycle. Available roles are temporary, full-time positions beginning June 2, 2025 and ending no later than August 8, 2025. Exact start dates depend on the role. The STEP Technical Assistant earns $650/week, and the STEP Technical Director and Lead Teacher earns $850/week. Set salaries are based on candidate experience and range of skills.
JOB TITLES & DESCRIPTIONS
STEP Technical Director and Lead Teacher: The artist in this role supervises a group of teenage Tech Ensemble members in implementing the set and sound needs for the STEP outdoor touring production, including a basic sound system and a 16’ x 20’ stage. The STEP TD/Lead Teacher gives six hours of daily instruction in technical theatre skills and supervises teens while building scenic elements. The position requires extended hours closer to production but will average 40–50 hours a week. This role serves as the supervisor for the STEP Tech Assistant and reports to the Director of Education.
STEP Technical Assistant: The artist in this role supports the STEP TD/Lead Teacher in supervising the work of the STEP Tech Ensemble and reports to the STEP TD. The position may require some extended hours closer to production but will average 40–50 hours a week.