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New River Community College

Theatre Arts Production & Design- Stagecraft Instructor Pool-Part-Time

New River Community College, Fullerton, California, United States, 92632

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Theatre Arts Production & Design- Stagecraft Instructor Pool-Part-Time Position Number: 2016597FT

Location: Fullerton College

Department: FC Fine Arts

Percentage of Employment: Part-Time

Work Schedule: Varies

Months of Employment:

Job Description COURSE and SCHEDULE: The Theatre Arts Production & Design – Stagecraft Instructor is responsible for teaching

THEA 143 Stagecraft

classes held Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:25 AM–1:35 PM during the Spring and Fall semesters. The course consists of 3 lecture units and 3 lab units.

Primary Purpose Duties and responsibilities are representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify duties and allocations in accordance with operational needs.

Special Requirements The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. Degree award dates not posted on transcript result in application removal. Grade cards are not accepted in lieu of transcripts. All degrees and coursework must be submitted from accredited postsecondary institutions. Evaluations of foreign degrees are required.

See our website for information regarding accredited institutions and foreign degree evaluation.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline AND two years of professional experience

Associate degree in any discipline AND six years of professional experience

Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area

Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience equal to the required degrees and experience as determined by the District Equivalency Committee

Commitment to Diversity All applicants must demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds. Applicants must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity‑minded practices within the classroom.

Desirable Qualifications

Ability to collaborate with and teach students from diverse backgrounds, fostering an inclusive learning environment while imparting the principles of theatre arts with a focus on Production and Design – Stagecraft. Skilled at adapting instructional methods to meet varying skill levels and learning styles.

Demonstrated expertise in both the theoretical and practical application of traditional and contemporary stagecraft principles. Experience integrating a dynamic lecture/laboratory format with project‑based learning to deliver comprehensive instruction across scenic design, construction disciplines, and related areas: theatrical safety, theatre architecture, hardware and fastening systems, scenic materials, scenery construction, scenery movement, structural design and building codes, rigging systems, rope work, scenic finishes, and surface treatments.

Understanding of CTE program objectives with a robust background in theatrical video and projections work at a theme park or entertainment venue.

LMS experience/training (Canvas).

Detailed experience teaching technical theatre courses, especially introductory classes, with innovative teaching practices supporting success and retention of women, students of color and students with disabilities.

Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and/or community leaders in programs and initiatives that assist historically underrepresented students to achieve their educational goals.

Salary Range $1572.67 - $1725.85 per lecture unit rate, $1572.67 - $1725.85 per lab parity unit rate, $1258.16 - $1380.60 per lab unit rate

Open Date 01/05/2026

Close Date 01/04/2027

Special Instructions Summary This recruitment will remain active for a period of one year from the position opening date. If there is no longer a need to fill, the position may be closed sooner, and applicants will be notified. This is a continuous recruitment to fill part‑time, and temporary faculty assignments on an as‑needed basis. When the need arises, the department will refer to this pool of part‑time faculty.

Due to the high volume of applications received, applicants should not contact the department directly. They will review information provided and contact selected candidates. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. Applications must include resume and transcripts; those submitted without all required documents will not be considered.

Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript. The minimum required number of references is one (1). The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts, verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints, and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808‑4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.

To apply, visit:

https://nocccd.peopleadmin.com/postings/9195

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