Teacher

1 month ago

Old Toronto Ontario, CA The Second City Works, Inc. Part time

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Job Title: Teacher

Location: Toronto

Reports to: Artistic Director

Compensation: $50 CAD/hour

About The Second City: As the world’s foremost improvisational and sketch comedy theatre, The Second City has been delighting audiences and producing award-winning entertainment for more than 50 years. The Second City Training Centre is the largest school of improvisation and sketch comedy in the world. The list of alumni that have graced our stages and training centres is a staggering who’s-who of North America’s biggest entertainers. We also have a corporate services arm - Second City Works - serving over 600 clients each year with custom training & entertainment.

About this Position: The Training Centre is seeking new teachers to deliver existing curriculum to students in a variety of our core areas of study including: Improvisation, Stand-up Comedy, Sketch Writing and Acting. THIS IS NOT A FULL-TIME ENGAGEMENT. Classes are assigned based on student demand for programming and each teacher’s workload can vary significantly from term-to-term. Class assignments are not guaranteed. The majority of our classes run on weekday evenings and on weekends during the day. The Training Centre calendar year is divided into 6 two-month Terms with most classes meeting for 3 hours per week over a 7-week span.

The ideal candidate will:

be passionate about comedy and familiar with The Second City’s creative process

be curious and committed to ongoing learning & development of their teaching approach and pedagogy

foster a safe, supportive, inclusive learning environment for students at all stages of their development

have 3+ years of public performance or professional work experience in the discipline they would like to teach

have of 3+ years of teaching/instructional experience in any setting

have good general availability for work on evenings (6-10pm) & weekends (10am-6pm) when the bulk of our classes take place

If you do not meet all of the above suggested criteria but are confident that you would bring equivalently valuable experience or insight to the Training Centre, please apply

Additionally, we enthusiastically encourage applicants who are:

specialists in one or more of the following disciplines: Stand-up, Acting & Advanced Directing

women & non-binary people, persons with disabilities, BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ talent and other members of traditionally underrepresented communities in the comedy industry

alumni of programs like The Second City’s Bob Curry Fellowship

active & former performers from The Second City’s resident, touring and theatrical companies

graduates of a professional-level improv or comedy training program (i.e. The Second City Conservatory program; The Second City Film School; university/college theatre degree)

Key Responsibilities

Deliver curriculum/programming to the best of your ability in a way that is consistent with the style and approach of The Second City

Provide any relevant feedback about students, class experience and syllabi to the Artistic Directors and Student Success Team

Maintain student attendance lists and complete course evaluations

Participate in regular paid faculty meetings as requested by the Artistic Directors

Attend / host student performances associated with any assigned classes

Positively represent Second City to the public and in social media

Submit and maintain current availability information in a timely manner

Be responsive to communication and feedback

Compensation

Teaching rate of pay begins at $ 5 0 CAD/hr.

Compensation is based on part-time hourly employment and will not exceed 30 hours per week.

We are an open, inclusive workplace and welcome applicants who bring along with them diverse life experiences, including every permutation of economic and cultural backgrounds, orientation, ethnicity and points of view. We strive to continue our efforts to work with people who may otherwise be marginalized or underrepresented in our business and around our local community.

The Second City follows CDC guidelines and recommendations regarding safety measures to navigate the Covid-19 pandemic. To work at The Second City you must show proof of being fully vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2. Applicants with medical or religious exemptions will be considered.

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