About this role
POSTING of VACANCY
Educational Access Television Assistant (60% FTE)
Systemwide
2026-2027 School Year
12 Month Position
QUALIFICATIONS
- An associate's degree is preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in a cable television environment.
- Technical knowledge of TV studio production from development of concept through final product.
- Ability to instruct a variety of constituencies in the use of TV studio equipment and procedures.
- A proven ability to work in a polite and friendly manner with many different publics and relate to a variety of constituencies, including but not limited to administrators, teachers, students, parents, school committee members, and other school staff.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Educational Access Television Coordinator, the Educational Access Television Assistant supports the production, operation, and maintenance of the district's educational access television programming and facilities. The assistant may independently carry out assigned production and broadcast operations as part of their regular responsibilities.
- Assists with video productions from concept through final product, including planning, recording, editing, and preparation for broadcast.
- Assists with the use, care, and maintenance of Falmouth Public Schools' television production facilities and video equipment.
- Assists with the creation and production of district television programming as assigned.
- Trains teachers, students, and other staff in the operation and care of video production equipment.
- Assists with troubleshooting video equipment problems and resolving routine technical issues.
- Serves in various production positions, including but not limited to studio and remote camera operator, lighting designer and/or operator, video director, audio engineer, floor manager, video and/or audio editor, producer, VTR operator, talent coordinator, writer, and other required positions.
- Performs on-location videotaping and editing of school activities, including events, classroom activities, instructional programming, and other productions occurring during the regular school day.
- Sets up and operates video production equipment at locations throughout the school district to record school functions and activities.
- Assists with scheduling and maintaining educational access television programming, including preparing, uploading, organizing, and scheduling content through the district's video playback system.
- Ingests, processes, and prepares recorded sporting events, school activities, and other externally produced content for broadcast.
- Locates, downloads, and prepares copyright-free or appropriately licensed educational programming and other outside content for playback on the district's educational access television channels.
- Assists with the district's message board, including entering announcements, scheduling messages, preparing graphics, and incorporating video, audio, and other media as appropriate.
- Assists with maintaining an accurate, current inventory of audio and visual equipment, supplies, and parts.
- Records, duplicates, and distributes requested programming in accordance with applicable copyright laws and licensing requirements.
- Assists teachers with the technical aspects of operating video production facilities and equipment.
- Performs routine programming, editing, media management, and related production tasks independently as assigned, under the general direction and supervision of the Educational Access Television Coordinator.
- Performs such other related tasks and assumes such other related responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Educational Access Television Coordinator.
REPORTS TO
Educational Access Television Coordinator (Director of Technology)
SALARY
$55,453 (Prorated to $33,272 for 60% FTE)
In accordance with the Non-Union Personnel Guidelines & Benefits
APPLICATION
Please apply until filled to:
Falmouth Public Schools: www.falmouth.k12.ma.us
#SYS EducationalTV Access 27-1 Lori Duerr, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools
INTERNAL POSTING DATE
10/29/2026
EXTERNAL POSTING DATE
10/29/2026
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