After School Guitar Teaching Artist

After School Guitar Teaching Artist Reporting to the Director of Programs, Teaching Artists are responsible for music instruction for their assigned site(s). Our TAs ensure the highest-quality learning experience for our students by creating group lesson plans informed by social-emotional learning (SEL) and visual and performing arts (VAPA) standards. These lesson plans are highly engaging, build skills, are culturally affirming, and create a safe classroom environment that cultivates the holistic growth of students. This position will also collaborate with other Teaching Artists, staff, students, families, and the surrounding community.

Responsibilities

Provide music instruction to students at assigned sites.

Create group lesson plans informed by SEL and VAPA standards.

Ensure engaging, culturally affirming, and safe learning environment.

Collaborate with Teaching Artists, staff, students, families, and community.

Qualifications

Familiarity with various types of popular and regional Mexican music.

Ability to challenge Eurocentric structures inherent in the music education system and actively explore traditional and modern intersections of music across cultural perspectives.

A four-year undergraduate degree holder in music/music education, a post-graduate degree, or demonstrated expertise in the respective art form.

Job Details

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Duration: Part-Time

Pay: $60/hour

Posted: 11/21/25

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