Long Term Substitute Artist Teacher - Production Design at Oakland School for the Arts

About the Employer

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a vibrant creative community rooted in Oakland’s rich cultural landscape. Serving 800 students in grades 6–12, OSA blends rigorous academics with artistic excellence, celebrating the unique voices and talents of each student. Diverse experiences make our teams stronger and help us better serve our equally diverse student population. We encourage all candidates interested in this opportunity, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as candidates from historically underrepresented communities, to apply. All voices and perspectives matter here. At OSA, we believe that education and the arts are powerful tools for transformation. Our mission is to prepare graduates for college and career through innovative arts education, inspiring them to shape the world with their unique voices. Our vision is generations of creative thinkers, authentic leaders, and problem-solvers who bring the essential value of the arts to every community.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Oakland School for the Arts seeks a dedicated and creative Long Term Substitute Production Design Teacher to join our Production Design department as a long-term substitute. In this role, you will teach theatre design and production courses while mentoring and supervising students in technical theatre, including scenic, lighting, sound, video projection, and stage management. You will support student learning in both the classroom and production settings, modeling professional practices and fostering a collaborative, student-centered environment that emphasizes creativity, technical skill, and professional growth.

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