Film/TV and Digital Photography, American Leadership Academy - West Foothills


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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