Position:
Film/TV and Digital Photography
Type:
Charter
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
132119
County:
Southwest Maricopa
Posted:
January 25, 2026
Contact Information:
American Leadership Academy - West Foothills
17608 W Olive Ave
Waddell, AZ 85355
District Website
Contact:
Norma Tiongson
Phone: 6332886250
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Film/TV and Digital Photography Teacher to join our team. This position is responsible for delivering engaging, hands-on instruction in film production, video editing, photography, and digital media while supporting students in building both creative and technical skills. The ideal candidate will inspire students through project-based learning and help prepare them for advanced coursework, portfolio development, and future careers in media arts.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Film/TV and Digital Photography courses aligned to school curriculum and standards
- Provide instruction in areas such as:
- camera operation and composition
- lighting and audio techniques
- storyboarding and scriptwriting
- video production and editing
- digital photography techniques and editing
- media literacy and production workflow
- Develop meaningful, project-based assignments that build student skills and creativity
- Manage equipment use, inventory, and classroom studio procedures
- Maintain a safe, structured classroom environment with clear expectations
- Assess student work and provide regular feedback and grades in a timely manner
- Collaborate with Fine Arts/CTE staff and participate in department meetings and school events
- Support student growth through creative showcases, exhibitions, or performances (as applicable)
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