K-12 Instructional Design Contractor

Global Pathways Foundation; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

The Global Pathways Foundation seeks a K-12 Instructional Design Contractor to assist in creating engaging digital learning experiences. This remote role focuses on transforming lesson plans and supporting curriculum development aligned with Classical Education principles. Candidates should have expertise in digital curriculum design and a strong commitment to flexible learning environments.

Benefits

Mission-driven, faith-centered work environment

Fully remote role with flexible collaboration

Qualifications

• Experience in K-12 digital curriculum design for asynchronous learning.
• Knowledge of Classical Education methodology and Christian worldview integration.
• Proficiency in LMS and e-learning tools.

Responsibilities

• Transform written lesson plans into engaging digital lessons using Buzz LMS.
• Support integration of completed lesson designs into the Buzz LMS.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to refine lessons.

Skills

Instructional Design

Asynchronous Learning

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Articulate

Canva

Adobe

Google Workspace

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Global Pathways Foundation

Nurse and Passionate Advocate for Children around the World

Are you passionate about creating engaging, accessible, and flexible digital learning experiences? Do you have expertise in supporting instructional design projects, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and asynchronous instruction? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a contractor to assist our Head Instructional Designer!

Location: Remote

Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

Start Date: July 1

Contract Duration: 6 months, with potential for extension

Are you passionate about creating engaging, accessible, and flexible digital learning experiences? Do you have expertise in supporting instructional design projects, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and asynchronous instruction? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a contractor to assist our Head Instructional Designer!

Location: Remote

Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

Start Date: July 1

Contract Duration: 6 months, with potential for extension

About the Role

As a K-12 Instructional Design Contractor, you will work closely with our Head Instructional Designer to transform lesson plans from subject matter experts into engaging, interactive, and accessible digital lessons within the Buzz Learning Management System (LMS). This role is essential to supporting our curriculum development, emphasizing Christian worldview integration, Classical Education principles, and self-paced, asynchronous learning.

If interested, please share your resume and a link to your portfolio showcasing your instructional design work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transforming written lesson plans into engaging digital lessons using Buzz LMS and Articulate.
• Support the integration of completed lesson designs into the Buzz LMS for seamless student access.
• Ensure alignment with Classical Education principles, reinforcing dialectical thinking, critical analysis, and deep learning.
• Apply Agile design methodologies, rapidly iterating based on feedback and learner needs.
• Incorporate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies and WCAG principles to ensure accessibility for diverse learners.
• Collaborate with the Head Instructional Designer and subject matter experts to refine lessons.
• Participate in periodic check-ins with the Curriculum Director to align on project goals.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, or a related field (Master’s preferred but not required).
• Experience in K-12 digital curriculum design, particularly for asynchronous, self-paced learning.
• Knowledge of Classical Education methodology and Christian worldview integration.
• Proficiency in LMS, e-learning tools, and graphics creation (Articulate, Canva, Adobe, Google Workspace, etc.).
• Competence in working directly with HTML, CSS, LaTeX, and Javascript languages.
• Familiarity with Agile design and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
• Ability to collaborate remotely, work iteratively, and adapt to learner needs.
• Passion for faith-based education and innovative digital learning.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
  

What We Offer

• A mission-driven, faith-centered work environment.
• Fully remote role with flexible collaboration.
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head Instructional Designer.
• The chance to impact students globally through high-quality Christian education.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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