Summary

Maui Preparatory Academy is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Part-Time Performing Arts Educator to join our K–5 Performing Arts Department.

This role includes teaching K-5 theater classes.

About Us:
Maui Preparatory Academy is a leading independent, Preschool - 12th grade school located on the picturesque island of Maui, in Napili. Committed to providing a challenging and enriching educational experience, our school fosters a supportive community where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. The school characterizes itself as a college preparatory academy that focuses on Academics, Arts, and Athletics. The Vision and Mission of the school is encapsulated in three words, Relationships, Empowerment and Relevance.

Duties

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Teach weekly theater and performance-based classes to Lower School students (grades K–5), incorporating storytelling, expressive movement, and public speaking.
• Assist with stage direction, character development, blocking, and ensemble work for musical productions.
• Collaborate with Performing Arts faculty to support school-wide showcases, assemblies, and interdisciplinary events.
• Create a positive and engaging classroom and rehearsal environment that fosters student confidence and creativity.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatre, Performing Arts, Education, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in performance, music, or theater.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and creative collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt and work flexibly within a school environment.
• Enthusiasm passion for arts education and student development.

Nice To Haves

What We Offer:

• Theater classroom with props, costumes, mirrors and space for you to create magic with your students
• A supportive and innovative teaching community
• Small class sizes
• Competitive pay
• The chance to live and work in one of the most beautiful places on Earth

About Us

Maui Prep is committed to fostering excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. We provide a supportive and challenging environment where students in grades preschool-12 thrive and are prepared for success in college and life.

Our campus overlooks the stunning West Maui coastline, offering an inspiring setting to deliver innovative and engaging learning experiences.