After School Guitar Teaching Artist - Boyle Heights

Through partnerships with under-resourced schools and community programs, our accessible and responsive approach to music and media arts instruction reaches students ages 4 to adult across the greater Los Angeles area. This position will also collaborate with other Teaching Artists, staff, students, families, and the surrounding community. Compensation: • $60 per hour for in-person teaching • $20 per hour for professional development • $35 per hour for concerts and program events as required You are: • Familiar and experienced with various types of popular and regional Mexican music • Experienced in working with students from diverse and/or underserved communities in a classroom or group setting • Able to challenge Eurocentric structures inherent in the music education system and actively explore traditional and modern intersections of music across cultural perspectives • Flexible, collaborative, and able to incorporate a culturally responsive curriculum and pedagogy to a broad range of youth. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Build and maintain strong relationships with students to foster a nurturing and engaging learning atmosphere, with a focus on enhancing retention and encouraging continued participation • Develop and facilitate music lessons • Track and maintain student attendance as required • Create detailed substitute lesson plans and arrange for substitute coverage as needed • Facilitate setup/cleanup of classrooms for lessons as needed • Preparing students for a culminating project at the end of each term • Additional duties as required

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