Instructional Designer — Online Learning & Faculty Training

Odessa College; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Odessa College is hiring an Instructional Designer to support OC Global’s instructional design initiatives on campus. The role collaborates with faculty to evaluate and integrate educational technology and facilitates the Online Teaching Certificate Program.

The position coordinates QC2 assessments, develops engaging learning materials for online, hybrid, and in-person courses, and supports faculty with instructional design best practices under the Chief of Staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in instructional technology, education, information science, or a related field.
• Experience with Blackboard Learn and other learning management systems as instructor, help desk support, and/or system administrator.
• Experience with design software such as desktop publishing, photo/audio/video editing, web design and emerging web 2.0 technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional design principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty in integrating technological innovations into course development.
• Maintain contact via phone, email, and web; evaluate and recommend instructional technologies.
• Collaborate with faculty to design or contribute to online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses.
• Serve as the Virtual College of Texas (VCT) coordinator for Odessa College.
• Develop a virtual library of instructional resources for faculty, including video content.
• Design and deliver training and support resources for faculty and adjuncts in various formats.
• Complete QC2 course evaluations each semester.
• Create engaging instructional materials, activities, and assessments to improve learning outcomes.
• Align learning goals and objectives with learning experiences.

Skills

Instructional design

Learning management systems

Digital content development

Education

Bachelor's degree in instructional technology or related field

Tools

Blackboard Learn

Web design tools

Job description

Odessa College is hiring an Instructional Designer to support OC Global’s instructional design initiatives on campus. The role collaborates with faculty to evaluate and integrate educational technology and facilitates the Online Teaching Certificate Program.

The position coordinates QC2 assessments, develops engaging learning materials for online, hybrid, and in-person courses, and supports faculty with instructional design best practices under the Chief of Staff.