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Fulton County Schools

Theater Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ensures compliance with federal and state laws and Fulton Board of Education board policy * Works collaboratively with feeder school theater directors to recruit and retain students at the high ...

Fulton County Schools

Theater Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ensures compliance with federal and state laws and Fulton Board of Education board policy * Works collaboratively with feeder school theater directors to recruit and retain students at the high ...

Cinemark USA, Inc

Theatre Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

Ensure proper inventory and money handling procedures at the theatre. Follow all local, state, and federal regulations as related to the theatre. Administrative Support: Assist in the preparation of ...

OWA

Theater Concessions

Foley, AL · On-site

$13/hr

... theater. The ideal candidates have experience in the food and beverage and retail service ... federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for federal theatre in the United States is $53.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Federal Theatre vs Federal Film?

AspectFederal TheatreFederal Film
Required credentialsTypically requires arts or theatre-related degrees, experience in stage productionOften requires film or media production background, film studies
Work environmentStage productions, live performances, theatresFilm sets, studios, post-production facilities
Employer and industry usageGovernment arts agencies, cultural departmentsGovernment film offices, media agencies
Common search and comparison intentUnderstanding roles in government arts programsExploring careers in government media and film projects

Federal Theatre and Federal Film are both government-supported roles within the arts and media sectors. Federal Theatre focuses on live stage productions and theatrical performances, requiring arts-related credentials. Federal Film involves working on film projects, often in production or post-production settings, with a background in media or film studies. While both roles serve government cultural initiatives, they differ in work environment and specific skill sets, catering to different artistic mediums.

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Infographic showing various Federal Theatre job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,295 per year, or $54 per hour.

Theater Teacher

Fulton County Schools

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Fulton County Schools rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

220th of 635 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Summary
Supervises and coordinates Theater activities; Supports each participant in achieving a higher level of personal skill, fosters an enhanced appreciation for theater, and increases student theatrical and technical capability through rehearsals and performances; Provides students with an opportunity to participate in extracurricular theater activities; Ensures compliance with all state and district regulations and requirements; Participation in approved theater performances in the community are also an expectation of this position.
Essential Duties
  • Directs middle-school or high school theater productions.
  • Prepares lessons that reflect accommodations for individual student differences
  • Plans and uses appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
  • Collaborates with Band, Chorus, and Orchestra teachers to provide students with integrated experiences when appropriate.
  • Conducts on-going assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing
  • Creates an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
  • Provides for theatre participation at extracurricular events.
  • Provides direction and opportunities for students to compete in theatrical competitions.
  • Ensures compliance with federal and state laws and Fulton Board of Education board policy
  • Works collaboratively with feeder school theater directors to recruit and retain students at the high school
  • Compiles budgets and cost estimates based on documented program needs
  • Coordinates fundraising activities and manages funds
  • Oversees process of cleaning, repairing, and storing theater equipment, costumes, and props.
  • Accompanies and supervises students on out-of-town trips
  • Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Maintains emotional control under stress
  • Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership
  • Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
  • Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities
  • Maintains professional relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and community members
  • Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent
  • Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications
  • Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education
Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited university in Theatre Education and/or English
Certification/Licensure
Valid Georgia Teaching Certification in applicable field required, or must be eligible to hold a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate
Experience Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of successful teaching and theatre directing experience required; Experience at the high school level preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to collaborate with staff in an extremely active performing arts environment is essential
  • Knowledge of overall operation of a theatrical program
  • Ability to manage budget and personnel
  • Classroom management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing

Working Conditions
  • Classroom environment
  • Outside as required by activities
  • Requires travel and job responsibilities outside of the scheduled work hours

Physical Demands
  • Frequent lifting 5-10 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, bending, walking, and standing
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching
  • Occasional exposure to adverse weather conditions

Posting ID: 35120
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585.TTY 1-800-255-0135.
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