Join Our Teaching Artist Team
- Moonlit Wings Pro
- Jan 24
- 2 min read
Hiring Drama Instructors & Camp Counselors | Northern Virginia
Moonlit Wings Productions is seeking Drama Instructors and Camp Counselors to join our team of teaching artists throughout Northern Virginia. This is a part-time, contract opportunity ideal for actors, theatre educators, and creatives who enjoy working with kids and teens.
About Moonlit Wings Productions
For nearly 20 years, Moonlit Wings Productions has been a leading provider of theatre-for-youth programs in Northern Virginia. We offer award-winning performing arts experiences for kids ages 7–14 and teens ages 14–18, and have been recognized as “Best Arts Program” by Washington Magazine readers.
Program Overview
Positions are seasonal and part-time, with flexible scheduling based on availability. We provide lesson plans, program materials, and training to support all instructors and counselors.
Programs include:
After-school and evening acting classes (7–10 week sessions)
Day camps during school breaks and summer
Schedules may range from 1–3 hours on select days for classes or full-day weekday schedules for camps.
Pay
Classes: Starting at $30/hour, DOE
Camps: $500–$525+ per week, DOE
Rates vary based on experience, scheduling, and program needs.
Internships for college credit and volunteer opportunities are also available.
Responsibilities
Teach acting, improvisation, and theatre fundamentals using provided materials
Create a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment
Manage classrooms and support student development
Communicate professionally with families and staff
Serve as a positive role model for students
Requirements
1+ year teaching or childcare experience
1+ year performing arts or theatre experience
Ability to commute to program locations in Northern Virginia
Contract position (1099)
How to Apply
Applications are accepted year-round and reviewed on a rolling basis.
Email: info@moonlitwings.org
Subject Line: Drama Instructor Applicant – Your Name
Please include:
Your general availability
Resume with contact information
Brief overview of your experience working with kids
If you’re passionate about arts education and looking for flexible, creative work, we’d love to hear from you!
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