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Title: Instructor -Technical Theatre
Announce date: 09/25/2026
Apply by date: Open Until Filled
Application status: Accepting Applications
Position type: Part-time
Salary: $39.00 per hour
The Communications, Arts and Humanities division at Reading Area Community College (RACC) has a Part-Time opening for Technical Theatre Instructor.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Theatre or Technical Theatre, or an undergraduate degree in Theatre with a Master's in a related field, such as Education; or a BA in Theatre or Technical Theatre with equivalent work-related experience. Working knowledge of lighting design, audio design, costume and make-up design, or stage and prop management is required.
Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required. Individuals with backgrounds in theatre or production are strongly encouraged to apply.
Previous teaching experience at a community college is preferred but not required.
This part-time job is for face-to-face courses on the RACC campus in Reading, PA. Pennsylvania residency is required.
For questions, please contact Brian Schell, Dean of Communications, Arts, and Humanities, at bschell@racc.edu
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Organization
Working at Reading Area Community College
Reading Area Community College (RACC) is a mid-size comprehensive community college located in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania in the City of Reading. The College serves not only Berks County but draws students from the surrounding area. Located less than 60 miles from Philadelphia and 50 miles from Harrisburg, Reading and its suburbs offers a quality-of-life, as well as access to major cultural, urban environments.
The institution is committed to a philosophy of student success with an experienced, dedicated faculty and staff. The academic portfolio includes 40-plus programs ranging from liberal arts to engineering, as well as a unique center devoted to cutting edge technologies supporting local businesses and industries. The College has incorporated a strong commitment to technology and is adding each year to its online course offerings as well as blended, hybrid courses enabling the community year round access to quality education. The College is also designated the only Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in Pennsylvania.
The College is looking to attract individuals who are interested in helping Reading Area Community College continue its evolution as a standard for opportunity, excellence, and hope for students. RACC is devoted to enabling students to fulfill their academic goals. We particularly welcome applications from energetic, enthusiastic individuals who wish to be a part of a growing, thriving community college and who share this commitment.