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F.I.R.S.T. Institute

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Audio Engineering Instructor - Part-Time

Orlando, FL · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Step into the dynamic and rewarding role of an Audio Engineering Instructor at F.I.R.S.T. Institute, where you can share your passion and expertise with aspiring audio professionals. While teaching ...

Dance One Tours LLC

Audio Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... instructors, and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the artistry and athleticism of ... A1 Audio Technician Department / Team: Orlando Production Location: Orlando, FL Type: Seasonal ...

DanceOne

Audio Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... instructors, and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the artistry and athleticism of ... A1 Audio Technician Department / Team: Orlando Production Location: Orlando, FL Type: Seasonal ...

Triwill Group

Our partner is looking for a Instructor, AI/Machine Learning - NLP & Audio Analytics, Simplilearn based in United States. This part-time instructor role is designed for an experienced AI and machine ...

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How much do audio instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio instructor in the United States is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an audio instructor do?

An Audio Instructor teaches students the technical and creative aspects of audio production, including recording, mixing, editing, and sound design. They guide learners in using audio equipment, software, and industry-standard techniques. Audio Instructors may work in academic settings, vocational schools, or private studios, and often provide hands-on training to prepare students for careers in music, film, broadcasting, or live sound.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio instructor?

To thrive as an Audio Instructor, you need a solid background in audio engineering, music production, and teaching, typically supported by formal education or relevant industry experience. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools or Logic Pro, audio hardware, and possibly certification such as Avid Pro Tools User or Instructor is often expected. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching styles to diverse learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure students receive clear, practical instruction and are prepared for evolving industry standards.

What are some common challenges audio instructors face when teaching students with varying levels of experience?

Audio Instructors often encounter classes where student abilities range from complete beginners to those with prior knowledge of audio technology. A key challenge is designing lessons that keep advanced students engaged while ensuring that novices are not left behind. Successful instructors employ differentiated instruction, provide supplemental resources, and encourage peer collaboration to address diverse learning needs. Additionally, balancing hands-on practice with theoretical concepts is essential to ensure all students gain practical skills and a strong foundational understanding.

What is the difference between Audio Instructor vs Audio Technician?

AspectAudio Instructor
Required CredentialsTypically a degree or certification in audio production or related field
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, training centers, or workshops
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in academic and training institutions to teach audio skills
Comparison FocusTeaching and curriculum development in audio production

While an Audio Instructor focuses on teaching audio production skills and curriculum development, an Audio Technician primarily handles the technical setup, operation, and maintenance of audio equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the instructor emphasizes education and training, whereas the technician emphasizes hands-on technical support.

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Infographic showing various Audio Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,678 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Percussion Caption Head- Front Ensemble/Audio

Shelby, NC • On-site

Gardner Webb University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Temporary

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Percussion Caption Head- Front Ensemble/Audio Instructor:  

Seeking individual with a strong background in music, and the marching arts with excellent skills in performance, audio/mics and writing and arranging music. Experience in audio recordings, programming and audio set up preferred. Percussion Caption Head/Front instructor will work closely with the Director of Bands to arrange music for half-time shows, coordinate preparations like warm-up packets, exercises, and activities that align with the ensemble.  

Duties and Responsibilities:  

Job requires a music undergraduate degree, prior knowledge and experience in working with students in marching band. Must be a percussionist with writing and arranging skills. Must attend band camp, all rehearsals, games, and other events per Director. Individual should be a strong leader in music, and the marching arts with excellent skills in performance, audio/mics and writing and arranging music. Must have extensive experience in the marching arts (DCI, WGI, college marching band). Experience in audio recordings, programming and audio set up is required. Skills in mallets, keyboards/synths, audio and auxiliary percussion preferred. Requires knowledge in audio hook up, soundboard management and electronic maintenance. 

Will be arranging front and battery for halftime and stand tunes as needed. Assigned arrangements will need to be completed before band camp. Music will be sent out early to all students to prepare for camp. You will be asked to write arrangements outside of rehearsal times. 

Required Experience: 

Must have DCI, WGI or collegiate front ensemble experience

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should complete the application and include a letter of interest, résumé, and names and contact information for at least three professional references with their submission. 

Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.

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