Part-Time Mariachi Instructor Assistant

Bridge Los Angeles; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridge Los Angeles, a community-focused arts education nonprofit in the greater Los Angeles area, is seeking a part-time Assistant Mariachi Instructor in San Fernando, CA. You will support the lead instructor with Mariachi technique, ensemble playing, and repertoire, while helping manage rehearsals, classroom setup, and student progress in a welcoming, inclusive environment.

This role emphasizes collaboration with families and local educators, and may include evening or weekend events as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Mariachi performance and familiarity with traditional Mariachi repertoire.
• Experience working with youth in group instructional settings.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead Mariachi instructor with rehearsals and technique.
• Help students learn repertoire and practice outside class.
• Set up and break down classroom and performance spaces.
• Track student progress and communicate curriculum needs to lead instructor.
• Assist with performances, recitals, and occasional administrative tasks.

Skills

Mariachi performance

Youth instruction

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Job description

Bridge Los Angeles, a community-focused arts education nonprofit in the greater Los Angeles area, is seeking a part-time Assistant Mariachi Instructor in San Fernando, CA. You will support the lead instructor with Mariachi technique, ensemble playing, and repertoire, while helping manage rehearsals, classroom setup, and student progress in a welcoming, inclusive environment.

This role emphasizes collaboration with families and local educators, and may include evening or weekend events as needed.