Teaching Artists: Dance, Acting, Musical Theater (Contract)
Company: Zach Theater
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
At Zach, we believe in the power of light—to illuminate new
ideas, spark imagination, and bring people together. As Austin’s
leading professional producing theater, we create vibrant, intimate
theater experiences that engage, inspire, and connect our
community. Our Education team is seeking passionate and skilled
Teaching Artists to join our Performing Arts School at our North
Location (14010 US-183, Suite 540, Cedar Park, TX 78613). Teaching
Artists lead classes in Dance, Voice, Acting, and Musical Theatre,
inspiring young performers through high-quality, engaging
instruction in a supportive and collaborative environment. Classes
are held Monday through Thursday from 4:00–8:00 p.m. and Saturdays
from 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Additional teaching opportunities may be
available through our Advanced Training programs, which
occasionally meet on Sundays between 2:00–8:00 p.m. Class sizes
typically range from 8–12 students. Seasonal summer camps run from
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. between June 1 and August 14, 2026, offering
extended teaching opportunities. Teaching Artists are engaged as
independent contractors (1099) and are compensated at a competitive
hourly rate by semester/class. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under the
guidance of Zach Education staff, our teaching artists work
independently to: Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Zach
theater in alignment with company objectives Teach classes in
Acting, Dance, and/or Musical Theatre Effectively communicate with
families, students, teachers, and Zach staff Designs, develops, and
delivers curricula for classes; write student evaluations;
substitute teaches classes in case of emergency Believes in the
mission to teach life skills through theatre skills to empower
young people Create an inclusive and supportive structured
classroom environment to achieve desired learning outcomes while
prioritizing students’ social and emotional well being Adherence to
student and parent handbooks, protocols, and safety guidelines
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Keywords: Zach Theater, Cedar Park , Teaching Artists: Dance, Acting, Musical Theater (Contract), Education / Teaching , Cedar Park, Texas
