Seeking Teaching Artists for Upcoming Academic School Year
Shalini Datta
Join the EnActe School of Drama Family as a Teaching Artist!
Position: Teaching Artist (Drama Instructor)
Compensation: $45–$65 per hour (DOE) + Travel Reimbursement + Benefits
Location: Bay Area Schools (San Jose & surrounding cities)
Inspire. Create. Transform.
Do you believe theatre has the power to change lives? So do we.
At the EnActe School of Drama (ESoD), we’re looking for passionate artists and educators who want to inspire the next generation through creativity, storytelling, and performance. If you love working with children and believe that theatre teaches far more than acting, we'd love to meet you.
As a Teaching Artist, you'll work with students ages 5–14, helping them build confidence, communication skills, creativity, leadership, and emotional intelligence—all while having fun.
What You'll Do
- Inspire students to discover their authentic voice and creative potential.
- Teach engaging theatre and enrichment classes in Bay Area schools.
- Foster confidence, collaboration, empathy, and public speaking skills.
- Create joyful, inclusive classrooms where every child feels seen and valued.
- Make a lasting impact through the transformative power of the performing arts.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $45–$65/hour (based on experience)
- Travel reimbursement
- Benefits
- Flexible weekday teaching opportunities
- A supportive, collaborative artistic community
- Professional development and mentorship
- Opportunities for growth within one of the Bay Area's leading nonprofit arts organizations
We're Looking For Artists With Experience In
- Acting & Performance
- Creative Writing & Storytelling
- Directing & Stage Management
- Filmmaking
- Theatre Production
- Musical Theatre (a plus)
- Improv, Voice, or Movement (a plus)
You'll Thrive Here If You...
- Love inspiring children and teens.
- Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and positive energy into every classroom.
- Are dependable, organized, and professional.
- Have reliable transportation and are comfortable traveling to schools throughout the Bay Area.
- Believe that arts education builds stronger, kinder, and more confident young people.
About EnActe Arts
EnActe Arts is an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to using the performing arts as a catalyst for education, community building, and social change.
Through the EnActe School of Drama (ESoD), we provide dynamic theatre and creative enrichment programs in more than 25 leading private schools across the Bay Area. Our programs go beyond performance—we empower students with the communication, collaboration, leadership, and creative thinking skills they'll carry for life.
At EnActe, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to discover their voice, tell their story, and realize their full potential.
Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?
We'd love to hear from you!
Please email your resume and interview availability to:
Shalini Datta
Program Director, EnActe School of Drama
📧 shalin...@enacte.org
Subject Line: ESoD Education
Join us in shaping confident, creative, and compassionate young leaders—one classroom, one story, and one performance at a time.
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