Could you become a Speech and Drama Teacher (Private Tuition)?
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What this job is
A Speech and Drama Teacher in private tuition delivers one-to-one or small group lessons in spoken communication, theatrical performance, and dramatic expression to students of varying ages and abilities. The role focuses on developing students' confidence, articulation, voice control, stage presence, and interpretation of dramatic texts in a personalised learning environment. Teachers design individualised lesson plans aligned to student goals, which may include AMEB examination preparation, drama school audition coaching, or general performance skills development.
Pay
A$2,518 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Adapt teaching to student's capabilitiescore
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Assess studentscore
- Bring out performers’ artistic potentialcore
- Contextualise artistic workcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
- Create a work environment where performers can develop their potentialcore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Demonstrate when teachingcore
- Develop artistic educational activitiescore
- Develop learning curriculumcore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Feedback Collection and Actioningcore
- Goal Setting and Planningcore
- Inclusive Practicecore
- Instructional strategiescore
- Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Apply teaching strategies
- Appointment Scheduling
- Assessment processes
- Assist students in their learning
- Consult students on learning content
- Define creative components
- Develop a coaching style
- Digital Literacy
- Email Management
- Encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- Facilitate teamwork between students
- Group Facilitation
- Invoicing and Billing Administration
- Onboarding New Clients
- Problem Solving
- Record Management
- Written Communication