Job Description
Job Description
- Teaching Artist, hourly positions available across all educational programs
- Reports to:
Jane O’Leary, director of education - Start Date: October 2026
- Working Location:
Pittsfield, MCLA, and various schools in Pittsfield. - Department: Education
- Compensation: Negotiable depending on expeirence
- Schedule: weekdays afterschool
ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking Teaching Artists to join our roster of excellent theater educators in Pittsfield, MA.
Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs.
Inclusion Statement
Barrington Stage Company’s education and community engagement programs welcome individuals of all races, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and genders. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible, and affirming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, and families.
Values
- We believe that the practice of making theatre helps young people develop important social-emotional skills and builds community.We believe in creating a brave space to talk about difficult issues and push through discomfort, thereby becoming agents of positive change and more engaged citizens.
- We believe mentorship makes a difference.
- We believe in student agency and leadership.
OVERVIEW
Seeking teaching artists who have a background in devising original theater. Especially seeking composers, directors, playwright and multi-hyphenate creatives who can shepard the process of creating original work with students.
We are seeking lead teaching artists and assistants. Please reach out for an informational interview and find out more about our programs on our website.
*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time