Part-Time Instructional Technology Liaison | LMS & Training

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Morton College is seeking a Part-Time Instructional Technologist Liaison to help faculty and students effectively use educational technology. You will support Blackboard Ultra, assist with course design, and create training materials to improve digital literacy.

Work closely with the MIS/IT team to explore new instructional technologies and provide one-on-one consultations and workshops. Flexibility in schedule is required to meet campus needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an academic discipline or technology-related field.
• Two years’ experience in an academic environment with web-based courses and instructional materials.
• Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible work schedule to meet faculty and student needs.
• Demonstrated commitment to Morton College core values.

Responsibilities

• Support faculty and students in effective use of instructional technology.
• Provide small-group and one-on-one consultations on educational technology use.
• Conduct training workshops to enhance digital literacy and course design.
• Assist with LMS course setup, navigation, troubleshooting, and advanced features.
• Develop and maintain documentation and guides for Blackboard Ultra.
• Create instructional videos and knowledge resources for faculty and students.
• Assist in online, hybrid, and technology-enhanced course development.
• Collaborate with departments and MIS/IT to improve instructional tech use.
• Participate in pilot initiatives and evaluate new instructional technologies.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Academic experience

Instructional design

Leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an academic discipline or technology-related field

Tools

Blackboard Ultra

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Turnitin

Job description

Morton College is seeking a Part-Time Instructional Technologist Liaison to help faculty and students effectively use educational technology. You will support Blackboard Ultra, assist with course design, and create training materials to improve digital literacy.

Work closely with the MIS/IT team to explore new instructional technologies and provide one-on-one consultations and workshops. Flexibility in schedule is required to meet campus needs.