Instructional Designer and Accessibility Specialist

Butler County Community College

Andover (KS)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability
KPERS retirement
Paid time off
Tuition exemption
Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Butler Community College is seeking an Instructional Designer and Accessibility Specialist to support the Educational Technology team with accessibility compliance and to assist the instructional designer in creating engaging online courses within the LMS. The role requires knowledge of universal design principles, accessibility standards, and best practices in online teaching.

The candidate should have strong Canvas (or comparable LMS) experience, project management skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

  • The applicant should have strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of educational technology and universal design principles.
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
  • Experience teaching/training adults and engaging diverse learners.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Strong project management skills and familiarity with MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Support Educational Technology with accessibility compliance and assist Instructional Designer in creating engaging online courses in the LMS.
  • Apply instructional design principles and accessibility best practices; utilize standard tools and multimedia resources.
  • Troubleshoot, train, conduct quality assurance, and contribute to innovative online learning projects.
  • Demonstrate Canvas (or similar LMS) expertise and strong project management; manage multiple priorities with a proactive, self-driven mindset.

Skills

Organizational skills
Planning
Leadership
Educational technology
Written & verbal communication
Teaching/training
Diversity & inclusion
Independent & team work
Web & media technologies
Accessibility standards
Explain technical concepts
Interpersonal skills
Project management
Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

For Assistance with
the application process:

hr@butlercc.edu
(316) 323-6898

Instructional Designer and Accessibility Specialist

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Butler Community College is an equal opportunity employer

Posting Information
Position Title

Position Title Instructional Designer and Accessibility Specialist

Job Duties

The Instructional Design & Accessibility Specialist supports the Educational Technology team with accessibility compliance and the Instructional Designer with creating engaging and effective online courses in Butler’s Learning Management System ( LMS ). This role requires experience with instructional design principles and commonly used tools, knowledge of Universal Design Language, accessibility, and best practices in online teaching and learning. This role also assists with troubleshooting, training, quality assurance, and contributes to innovative projects that enhance online and technology-enabled learning.

This position requires a candidate with strong expertise in Canvas (or a similar LMS ), experience in project management, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a self-starter mindset.

Butler Community College offers a very generous benefits package. The benefits applicable to this position include:

  • Generous employer contribution toward health/dental insurance
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid LTD insurance
  • KPERS retirement
  • Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, professional and holidays – including time off during spring break and winter break)
  • Butler tuition exemption (self and immediate family)
  • Supplemental insurance coverages (employee paid)
Campus Locations

Campus Locations Andover

Nature of Position

Nature of Position Full Time

If Part Time, list Working Hours

Salary (Commensurate with education and experience)

Salary (Commensurate with education and experience) Commensurate with education and experience.

Open Date

Open Date 09/01/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions Summary
Qualifications

The applicant may be requested to authorize the College to procure a consumer report(s) for employment purposes.

We regret that the College is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status.

Qualifications
Required knowledge and skills
  • A high degree of organizational, planning, and leadership skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of educational technology.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent in-person and online teaching/training skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse population.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Knowledge of web and media-based technologies.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and practices.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts and procedures to non-technical users.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional project management skills and follow through.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Required experience
  • Must have at least one year of experience in using technology in education, including instructional design.
  • Prior experience in training/teaching adults.
  • Prior experience working in a fast-paced customer service environment.
  • Experience working with diverse learners.
  • Strong interest in pedagogy and online learning is preferred.
  • Experience with multimedia software is preferred.
Required educational background
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Butler Community College website
    • Personal Referral
    • Online site
    • Print advertisement
    • Other
  • What is the highest level of education attained?
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Associate's degree
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Master's degree
    • PHD
  • How many years experience do you have in an online learning environment?
    • 0-1 years
    • 2-5 years
    • 6-9 years
    • 10+ years
  • Yes
  • No
  • How many years of teaching and/or training experience do you have?
    • None
    • 1 year
    • 2-4 years
    • 5 or more years
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