After-School Mariachi Instructor Assistant

Bridge Los Angeles

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 41,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Bridge LA is seeking a passionate Mariachi Instructor Assistant to support the Lead Mariachi Instructor in after-school programs at several LA area schools. You will work with elementary and middle school students, focusing on core mariachi instruments and vocal basics.

This part-time role offers hands-on teaching, recitals, and collaboration with onsite staff to promote participation and cultural arts education.

Qualifications

Strong experience in mariachi performance and instruction.
Ability to teach youth with little or no prior music experience.
Experience playing in a mariachi group at school, university, or for hire.
Reliable, patient, and passionate about cultural arts.
Fingerprinting/LiveScan/TB Test required for school site work.

Responsibilities

Assist lead weekly mariachi classes for students (grades 3-5)
Teach and guide students in vocals and traditional mariachi instruments (violin, trumpet, guitarrón, vihuela, guitar)
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
Coordinate simple recitals or end-of-session performances
Maintain attendance records and communicate with onsite after-school program staff
Help promote the program to students to increase participation
Assist in organizing music performances in-school and at other venues