AUDIO VIDEO TECH

Chicago Public Schools • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, performs responsible technical duties in the operation and maintenance of audio-visual equipment; and performs related duties as required. The Audio-Visual Technician will be held accountable for the following responsibilities:

Requirements

• Graduation from high school (or G.E.D. equivalent), supplemented by one year of work experience in operating and maintaining a variety of audio-visual equipment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Good knowledge of the methods and procedures used in the operation and maintenance of audio-visual equipment.
• Ability to provide technical assistance to teachers and students in the proper operation of audio-visual equipment.
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records.
• Skill in the operation, care, and maintenance of audio-visual equipment and materials.
• Establish/Maintain Chicago Residency - Employees are required to live within the geographic boundaries of the City of Chicago within six months of their CPS hire date and maintain residency throughout their employment with the district.
• Be Fully Vaccinated or Submit to Weekly COVID-19 Testing - Employees are required to be fully vaccinated within 30 days of their hire date. Full vaccination is defined as at least two weeks after your second shot of a two-shot vaccination course, or at least two weeks after a one-shot vaccination course. Unvaccinated staff must submit to weekly testing.

Responsibilities

• Operates audio-visual equipment, including 16mm movie projectors, tape recorders, compact disk players, slide projectors, videocassette recorders, film strip projectors, and phonographs.
• Provides technical assistance and direction to teachers and students in the operation of audio-visual equipment.
• Inspects and adjusts equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Orders and replaces worn out parts on equipment.
• Maintains inventory records of audio-visual equipment and related materials.
• Stores audio-visual equipment and distributes equipment to teachers as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED