Academy Faculty - Technical Theatre Educator (Grades 6-12)

Lipscomb Academy seeks a creative team player to lead our entertainment and technical services in support of an intentionally Christian theatre program. Candidates should have a passion for students and a drive to build a strong program.

Candidates would primarily be working with 6-12th grade students through avenues such as plays, musicals, productions, worship ministry tech and school meetings while assisting with tech on Lower School productions as schedules allow. Candidates should have experience and training in audio technology, lighting tech and design, set design and construction.

As a full time faculty member integrated into all aspects of faculty life including duties routinely assigned to all faculty members, this person will be part of a theatre team to partner on all departmental productions, with an emphasis on teaching students to take roles of technical expertise behind the scenes. In collaboration with the Upper School Theatre Director, there will be directing and/or teaching assignments as schedules allow. Candidates should be effective in communication and professionalism with middle & high school students, parents and staff members, possess strong time management skills with the ability to multi-task and look at the big picture of a production. Sponsorship of theatre club(s) is included.

Duties include time outside of the school day as necessary for successful productions, including the role of Director on one or more production, in collaboration with the Upper School Theatre Educator.

Middle School (6th-8th) - 2 mainstage shows, High School (9th-12th) 2 mainstage shows (including a musical) and an evening of One Acts. Middle School Talent Show and High School Talent Show.