Learning Technology Specialist

Tri--county-Technical-College; Pendleton (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri County Technical College's Office of Academic Development seeks a Learning Technology Specialist to support teaching and learning through effective educational technologies. This role focuses on managing Blackboard, providing training, and guiding faculty to integrate technology into their courses.

The ideal candidate thrives in a cross-functional team, adapts to priorities, and collaborates with campus partners on academic processes and reporting to ensure high-quality learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience with LMS (e.g., Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas, Brightspace).
• Experience applying educational technologies to instruction.
• Attention to detail and adherence to guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the institution’s Learning Management System (Blackboard), staying current on features and updates and working with campus partners to enhance the user experience.
• Serve as a central point of support for Blackboard for faculty and staff by troubleshooting issues, developing user resources, and providing group and one-on-one training.
• Consult with faculty on the effective integration of educational technology into learning environments, offering guidance, training, and instructional resources aligned with their goals.
• Support faculty and academic partners with academic catalog change processes, ensuring proposals follow established policies, guidelines, and required workflows.
• Coordinate and manage processes related to administrative reporting and compliance, working in partnership with institutional stakeholders to maintain accuracy, consistency, and quality standards.

Skills

LMS expertise

Faculty training

Cross-department collaboration

Educational technology

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Tools

Blackboard

Moodle

Canvas

Brightspace

Job description

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of students? Tri County Technical College is looking for dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team! As a leader in higher education, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where both employees and students thrive. Work alongside a diverse group of staff, faculty, and administrators who are dedicated to student success. Be a part of a forward-thinking institution that values creativity, inclusivity, and excellence. If you are ready to contribute to the success of our great institution and grow your career We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are committed to excellence in education.

Job Summary

The Office of Academic Development (OAD) is seeking a Learning Technology Specialist to support teaching and learning through effective use of educational technologies. This role focuses on managing the institution’s Learning Management System (Blackboard), providing support and training for Blackboard users, and offering consultations and resources to help faculty integrate technology into their learning environments. This role also partners with stakeholders across campus on academic-affairs-related administrative processes and reporting.

OAD is a highly collaborative office where team members integrate their work to support shared goals. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a cross-functional environment, building effective working relationships across the team and campus. Success in this position requires flexibility as priorities, direction, or information change in response to institutional needs, along with a willingness to dig deeper to fully understand issues or questions. This position requires comfort with technology, curiosity about learning new tools, and an ability to help faculty apply those tools effectively in instructional contexts.

Job Responsibilities

The Learning Technology Specialist will be expected to:

• Manage and administer the institution’s Learning Management System (Blackboard), staying current on features and updates and working with campus partners to enhance the user experience.
• Serve as a central point of support for Blackboard for faculty and staff by troubleshooting issues, developing user resources, and providing group and one-on-one training.
• Consult with faculty on the effective integration of educational technology into learning environments, offering guidance, training, and instructional resources aligned with their goals.
• Support faculty and academic partners with academic catalog change processes, ensuring proposals follow established policies, guidelines, and required workflows.
• Coordinate and manage processes related to administrative reporting and compliance, working in partnership with institutional stakeholders to maintain accuracy, consistency, and quality standards.

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience using technology to improve productivity, learning, or performance.
• Experience collaborating in a cross-departmental environment.

• Experience working with a Learning Management System (LMS) (e.g. Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas, Brightspace, etc.).
• Experience using educational technologies to enhance curriculum.
• Experience with processes that require attention to detail, adherence to guidelines, and consistent follow-through.