Audio/Visual Production-Business, Marketing & Information TechnologyCertified Teacher

Chickasha Public Schools•Chickasha, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Inspire students to develop their storytelling abilities, technical proficiency, and critical thinking skills through the medium of film and digital media. This role involves managing the video production lab, overseeing equipment inventory, and leading a curriculum that bridges the gap between artistic expression and industry-standard technical workflows.

Requirements

Business education or Computer Science Teacher Certification.
Experience in video production preferred.

Responsibilities

Obtain CareerTech Certification - participation in BMITE Teacher Academy
Offer state-approved courses and provide students with approved syllabi
Provide end-of-instruction tests as outlined in state-approved syllabi
Conduct at least one Advisory Committee meeting per year
Advise and maintain an active Business Professionals of America (BPA) or Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) chapter
Attend Fall and State Leadership Conference
Submit all CareerTech reports by established due date
Attend OK Summit annually
See professional development that aligns with courses taught
Align curriculum with local technology center on occupational outcomes for students
Prepare for 5-year program evaluation as scheduled
Comply with the requirements and responsibilities in the CPS Teacher Job Description
Create and deliver a comprehensive, standards-based curriculum covering pre-production (scriptwriting, storyboarding), production (cinematography, lighting, audio), and post-production (editing, color grading, visual effects).
Instruct students in the proper use of professional-grade cameras, audio equipment, lighting rigs, and studio management.
Teach industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro).
Implement diverse assessment strategies, including project-based learning, portfolio reviews, critiques, and written exams.
Oversee the organization, maintenance, and checkout systems for all department cameras, lenses, microphones, and computer hardware.
Establish and enforce safety protocols for the studio and field shoots.
Manage budget requests for software licenses, equipment upgrades, and studio consumables.
Advise the school’s media club, film festival committee, or video broadcast production team.
Facilitate opportunities for students to submit work to local or national film festivals, competitions, and internal school events.
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Theater, Graphic Design, Journalism) to support interdisciplinary projects.