Teen Reality Theatre Coordinator
Buffalo, NY Education
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Teen Reality Theatre CoordinatorBuffalo, NY


Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY) protects and provides health care and education that empowers individuals and families. With respect. Without judgment. No matter what.


Diversity and inclusion are core values at Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY). PPCWNY recruits exceptional and diverse staff. PPCWNY strives to develop staff into leaders for a diverse and global workplace.


In support of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY)’s mission, the Teen Reality Theatre (TRT) Coordinator will facilitate the theatre education and outreach activities of the TRT peer education group with the goal of communicating information about a wide range of sexuality, relationship, and reproductive health issues.


Essential Functions
  • Attends and assists in weekly production stage rehearsals and writing projects
  • Attends and assists with TRT theatrical programs
  • Assists in all aspects of scripting, rehearsing and performing of TRT outreach activities
  • Assists in the casting and rehearsing of TRT performances
  • Creates theater lesson plans for students to compliment the work TRT is currently involved in
  • Assists in the supervision of TRT members during performances and events
  • Assists in the marketing and outreach activities for TRT
  • Maintains communication with the TRT members
  • Engages in weekly meetings with the Educator and TRT Producer 
  • Assists TRT and education staff with social media and social media campaigns
  • Performs education co-facilitation when necessary and appropriate with the Educator and TRT Producer

Other Accountability Activities

  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Shows respect to all internal and external customers for differences in backgrounds, lifestyles, viewpoints and needs in areas such as race, gender, ethnicity, creed, sexual orientation and others
Requirements

Applicants must possess the following qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience):


Education—

  • GED/High School Diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts preferred

Experience— 

  • Minimum of two years of stage directing experience in theatre
  • Minimum of two years of experience with different acting techniques and applications
  • Experience developing hands on programming that teaches theatre to students with range of skill sets
  • Experience working with youth preferred

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Word is required
  • Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with ability to travel when needed
  • Must have reliable transportation and/or a valid driver’s license not in jeopardy of being revoked
  • Demonstrates a commitment to respecting and learning about the cultural differences, backgrounds, historical traumas, and intersectionality of all colleagues, clients, customers, and vendors
  • Planned Parenthood seeks candidates who are proficient in two or more languages

Physical Requirements 

  • Possess sufficient mobility to perform the Essential Functions listed in this Job Description with or without an accommodation 
  • Ability to travel to all agency locations as assigned 
Work Schedule This is a part-time position, regular schedule will be Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM, in person, with occasional evenings and weekends.
Benefits & CompensationAt PPCWNY, we are committed to equitable compensation practices and transparency.  In alignment with these efforts, the pay for this position ranges from $20.85 to $24.15/hour. Actual compensation will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by law.In addition to competitive compensation, PPCWNY offers an extensive benefits package with generous Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, affordable medical, dental, and vision options, Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) with match, and much more! 


Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability.We are committed to workforce diversity and aspire to reflect the communities we serve. To that end, we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQ identifying individuals, people with disabilities and other underrepresented groups to apply.
Salary Description
$20.85 to $24.15/hour