Invitation to Submit Teaching Artist Proposals

2 weeks ago


Kensington, Australia National Institute of Dramatic Art Full time

Expression of Interest Submission

We invite you to submit your expression of interest for the role of Teaching Artist. Please ensure your submission includes the following:

  • Cover Letter: Indicate the subject areas and age groups you have experience teaching.
  • Curriculum Vitae: Detail your professional and teaching experience, including contact information for two referees.
  • Professional Biography: A brief overview of your career and achievements.

Preparation for Interviews

  • All candidates will participate in a practical workshop-style interview, showcasing their teaching methods.
  • Interviews will be scheduled based on programming needs, and only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
  • Your resume may be retained for a period of 12 months, and we may reach out if future opportunities arise that align with your expertise.
  • A valid Working With Children Check is required, or you must be willing to obtain one. You should also be prepared to support and implement our Child Safe Strategies.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will receive communication regarding their application status.

Contact Information

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please reach out to our programming team.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

We are dedicated to promoting equity and inclusion and strongly encourage applications from individuals who identify with historically excluded communities, including First Nations, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ individuals, and persons with disabilities. All applications will be evaluated without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

About the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)

NIDA stands as Australia's leading institution for training future leaders and practitioners in the dramatic arts. It is renowned for its practice-based and industry-relevant training across various disciplines, including Acting, Design, Costume, Technical Theatre, and more.

About NIDA Open

NIDA Open provides an open-access program of un-accredited educational courses and experiences throughout the year, catering to a diverse audience ranging from children to established artists. Our teaching artists are industry professionals who collaborate with our program management team to deliver classes in their areas of expertise.

Seasonal Teaching Opportunities

Teaching roles at NIDA Open are seasonal and contingent upon enrollment figures. We seek passionate practitioners who are committed to teaching and sharing their craft with the next generation of artists.

Current Skill Demand

We are particularly interested in experienced teaching artists in the following areas:

  • Creative Play for children aged 2-5 years
  • Drama for children in Grades Kindergarten – Year 2
  • Musical Theatre for children in Grades 3-6
  • Musical Theatre for Adults
  • Technical Production
  • Directing for Screen
  • Producing for Stage and Screen
  • Meisner Technique


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