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How much do audio visual teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio visual teacher in Reston, VA is $36.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.02 and $44.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an audio visual teacher do?

An Audio Visual Teacher is responsible for instructing students on the use and integration of audio and visual technology in educational settings. They teach how to operate equipment such as projectors, cameras, sound systems, and editing software, and often help design multimedia presentations to enhance learning. Additionally, they may maintain AV equipment, support teachers in using technology, and stay updated with the latest advancements in educational media. Their goal is to improve student engagement and learning outcomes through effective use of audiovisual tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio visual teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Visual Teacher, you need expertise in audio-visual technology, instructional design, and a relevant degree in education or media studies. Familiarity with classroom AV equipment, editing software, and digital presentation tools is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and the ability to engage and adapt to diverse learners are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective teaching, student engagement, and the integration of technology to enhance educational outcomes.

What are some common challenges audio visual teachers face when integrating technology into their curriculum?

Audio Visual Teachers often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving technology, ensuring all students have access to necessary equipment, and troubleshooting technical issues on the fly. Additionally, balancing the creative aspects of AV instruction with curriculum requirements can be demanding. Collaboration with IT staff and staying engaged with professional development opportunities can help address these challenges and enhance the learning experience for students.

What is the difference between Audio Visual Teacher vs Media Specialist?

AspectAudio Visual TeacherMedia Specialist
CredentialsTeaching certification, audiovisual trainingLibrary/media certification, audiovisual skills
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, schoolsLibraries, media centers, schools
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, K-12 schoolsSchools, libraries, educational organizations

While both roles involve audiovisual skills, an Audio Visual Teacher primarily instructs students on audiovisual technology within a classroom setting, focusing on teaching and curriculum. A Media Specialist manages media resources, including audiovisual equipment, in libraries or media centers, often handling media collection and technology support. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in educational environments.

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Infographic showing various Audio Visual Teacher job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,953 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

2026-27 A/V Production & Digital Audio Tech Teacher 9-12

Arlington Independent School District

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Arlington Independent School District rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

165th of 639 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Teacher/Professional - Secondary - A/V Production Digital Audio Tech Teacher
Grades 9-12
Job Number 0000760686
Start Date
Open Date 02/01/2026
Closing Date 05/04/2027
ROLE AND PURPOSE:
  • Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth.
  • Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
  • Bachelor's degree from accredited university required
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate or eligible for alternative certification or local teaching permit
  • An assignment for Audio/Video Production is allowed with one of the following certificates.
    • Secondary Industrial Arts: Grades 6-12
    • Secondary Industrial Technology: Grades 6-12
    • Technology Applications:
    • Early Childhood-Grade 12
    • Grades 8-12
    • Technology Education: Grades 6-12
    • Trade and Industrial Education:
      • Grades 6-12 with appropriate work approval as identified on the certificate
      • Grades 8-12 with appropriate work approval as identified on the certificate
    • Vocational Trades and Industry with appropriate work approval as identified on the certificate
    • Arlington ISD local teaching permit. This assignment requires appropriate work approval. Provide documented work experience in audio/video production per Arlington ISD guidelines for issuing a local teaching permit

Experience:
  • Provide documented work experience in audio/video production per Arlington ISD guidelines for issuing a local teaching permit
  • Audio/Video Production industry experience (preferred)

INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT
  • Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
  • Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required
  • Prepare lessons and adapt the curriculum for individual student differences
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons and communicate objectives to students
  • Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations
  • Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the student groups involved
  • Provide opportunities for students to participate actively and successfully
  • Evaluate and provide feedback on student progress during instruction
  • Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement
  • Knowledge of subjects' assigned, general knowledge of curriculum and instruction and good knowledge of child growth and development
  • Provide extended hour opportunities for students to obtain the minimum required hours and skills to sit for industry certification exams

SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION CLIMATE
  • Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods in accordance with district requirements
  • Present for students a positive role model that supports the mission of the school district
  • Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
  • Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers
  • Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.

SCHOOL/ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENT
  • Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes in a regular school day
  • Assist in the selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials

ADMINISTRATION AND FISCAL/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials and facilities
  • Compile, maintain and file accurately and correctly all reports, records and other documents required

STUDENT MANAGEMENT
  • Assist students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study
  • Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress and report cards as required
  • Maintain appropriate assessment evaluation documentation
  • Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of students
  • Establish a discipline management plan, maintain order in the classroom and administer discipline in accordance with board policies and administrative regulations

SCHOOL/COMMUNITY RELATIONS
  • Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may volunteer to sponsor outside activities approved by the school
  • Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning instructional expectations and student progress
  • Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents and community members
  • Promote the school in a positive manner within the school and community
  • Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly to colleagues, students, parents and community
  • Provide opportunities for students to provide audio/video production services to the school and community
  • Engage in cross curricular activities with other CTE content areas as appropriate to the curriculum

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • Participate in the district staff development program
  • Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement
  • Participate in a principal approved externship with an industry partner

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for student teacher(s), educational assistant(s) and/or volunteer(s)
  • Administer standardized and other tests as required
  • Provide as much as possible, a safe environment to protect students

MISCELLANEOUS
  • Employ the use of technologies in the teaching/learning process
  • Demonstrate human relations skills that are professional, ethical and responsible
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Work is located in a classroom environment. Must have ability to move from one location to another throughout the district
  • Ability to communicate (verbal and written), ability to instruct and ability to maintain emotional control under stress

NOTE: In order to minimize current campus disruption, current teachers and classroom assistants may only apply to job postings if the position is a promotion. A promotion is defined by an increase in salary grade or incremental stipend. This does not apply if the transfer window is open.
Duty Days 192
Additional Job Information
This is a pooled position. It is open year round even if no current openings exist.
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