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$33.53/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Support Services - School Level/Instructor
Date Posted:
8/24/2026
Location:
Fine Arts
Date Available:
08/27/2026
Closing Date:
06/01/2027
Position / Title: Mariachi Instructor
Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION
Department/Location: Fine Arts Department
Calendar Days: 176
Reports To: Fine Arts Coordinator
JD Revision Date: 06/03/2019
Supervises: N/A
Function / Position Summary
To provide high-quality instruction in the fundamentals, cultural connections, and techniques of Mariachi music.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
  • Performs at an instructional level on all Mariachi instruments (guitar, vihuela, guitarron, violin, and trumpet).
  • Maintains a current inventory of district-owned Mariachi instruments and equipment including name/address/phone/parents of the user.
  • Maintains a current uniform/traje inventory (as applicable) including name/address/phone/ parents of the user.
  • Instruct all students on their instruments at their level to ensure each student's progress and provide individualized instruction as necessary to students.
  • Works collaboratively with the district Mariachi team to ensure a consistent, comprehensive, and sequential instructional program for all students in Mariachi.
  • Fulfills all responsibilities of paper work, such as purchase requisitions, attendance, rosters, district reports, mileage reimbursements, timesheets, and all other forms required for specific tasks.
  • Assist with scheduling of Mariachi activities and concerts, coordinating dates with other music activities and with the Mariachi team.
  • Seek administrative counsel regarding spending and budget procedures.
  • Be willing to participate and assist with organization of program performance opportunities.
  • Select material appropriate to the performance level of the ensemble.
  • Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance.
  • Creates an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
  • Promote a harassment-free environment.
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Apply and enforce student discipline in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct.

Education
  • High School diploma.
  • Mariachi Workshop certificate or proof of enrollment.

Experience / Knowledge
  • Previous Mariachi experience/knowledge preferred.
  • Music-reading skills preferred.
  • Spanish language skills preferred.
  • Strong communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information.
  • Display courtesy, tact, and respect when dealing with others.
  • Maintain appropriate confidentiality.
  • Established and maintains effective working relationships; demonstrates a commitment to teamwork.
  • Ability and willingness to learn and refresh job skills through professional development in order to meet the changing needs of this position.
  • Ability to react well under pressure, handle and balance multiple demands at one time, work with frequent interruptions, and perform duties and tasks at expected levels of professionalism.

Physical Demands
  • Must be physically able to maintain the demands of an active Mariachi program (i.e. performances, equipment moves, etc.).
  • Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, or carry heavy materials or equipment.

Additional Information
  • Hourly Rate: $25.00/hr or Contractual ETA $33.53/hr

Attachment(s):
  • Non-Union Hourly Salary Schedule 2026-2027.pdf