Cinematic Arts Instructor - Vacancy

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts
Duval County Public Schools

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DA) is looking for a highly qualified and ambitious individual to serve as Cinematic Arts instructor. The DA cinematic arts department is a CTE Academy for Digital Cinema and students are given opportunities for industry certifications in the Adobe Creative Suite. Students are provided unique opportunities for growth to 9^th-12^th grade students in narrative, documentary, and photography films. The curriculum offered to students includes pre-production, production, and post-production classes.

The Cinematic Arts instructor is responsible for teaching practical and survey courses, executively producing a multitude of student films, engaging in community service film opportunities, facilitating meetings with CTE advisory councils and participate in departmental activities.

Candidates will need to obtain or possess a Florida Teaching Certification in Technology Education, Adobe Certifications in Photoshop. Premiere Pro, and After Effects. In addition to at least 3 years in practical film and industry experience. Soley acting roles and experience is not preferred for this position.

Highlights of 22-23 SY accolades of the DA Cinematic Arts program include:

• Art for Life Scholarship Winner
• Women in Film & Television Scholarship winner
• Women in Film & Television Scholarship winner
• PTSA County level Award of Excellence
• Official Selection Climate Changemaker Teen Film Festival
• U.S Audience Choice Winner Award Climate Changemaker Teen Film Festival
• Official selection - Maryland Children’s Environmental Film Festival
• Scholastic Awards - Honors award
• Silver key – Scholastic Awards (Animation and Film)
• Gold Key – Scholastic Awards (Photography)
• Scholastic Awards - Honorable Mention (Photography)
• Silver Key - Scholastic Awards
• Scholastic awards -Gold Key (Film & Animation)
• Scholastic Awards - Honorable Mention (Film & Animation)
• Scholastic - Gold Key (Film & Animation)
• Honorable Mention (Film & Animation)
• Scholastic – Honorable Mention (Film & Animation)

In addition to the above accolades, CA students earn placement and awards at film festivals annually.

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts is a tuition-free Duval County Public High School. Admittance to the school is through audition only. Students must maintain high artistic and academic standards throughout their time at DA.

Interested applicants should apply through DCPS.

Please send resume/vitae and YouTube links to a 20- 25 min video of films you have played a key role in pre-production, production, post-production to daadmissions@duvalschools.org.

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