Mariachi Ensemble Director & Instructor

Del Mar College Testing Center; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; Full time

Job description

Job Summary

ADJUNCT – MARIACHI

The purpose of this position is to lead and teach a very active mariachi ensemble. In addition to teaching, the Mariachi Adjunct schedules performances in response to institutional need and maintains appropriate professional relations with students, colleagues and the community. The ensemble performs the full spectrum of mariachi styles, performing classic and contemporary mariachi music. Mariachi Del Mar performs regularly both in their own concerts as well as for special events on and off campus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience leading a successful high school or college Mariachi ensemble.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful college teaching experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.

Special Instructions to Applicants

• Applicants must reside in the state of Texas and be eligible to work in the United States.

Job Duties

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
• Lead a very active mariachi ensemble.

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.