Part-Time Web/Course Content Specialist

Indiana University Bloomington; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

HSA with IU contributions

Retirement plan

Tuition subsidy

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking Web/Course Content Specialists to provide technical and editing support for IUHS virtual courses. The role supports content creation year-round, including summer, and involves using HTML, CSS, and Canvas to build accessible, engaging materials.

Preferred candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in CS, IST, or Education and demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and time-management skills with meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of instructional design and learning management systems.
• Experience editing and developing virtual content with accessibility in mind.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Course Specialist in developing, editing, launching, refining, updating, and maintaining virtual course content.
• Ensure content meets course objectives, standards, and learning outcomes.
• Edit content using front-end technologies (HTML, CSS) and LMS tools like Canvas.
• Apply stakeholder feedback to course refinements and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.

Skills

Instructional design

LMS platforms

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Task oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (CS, IST, or Education)

Tools

HTML

CSS

Job description

PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS (BL-EXP-IUBLA)

As a leader in online educational institutions, Indiana University High School develops, implements, and refines standards-based, responsive pedagogy that helps learners hone strategies for critical thinking and purposeful interaction in a networked world.

IU High School Online (IUHS) is looking for Web/Course Content Specialists to provide technical and editing support for virtual courses. Web/Course Content Specialists play a crucial role in ensuring that IU High School Online delivers high-quality, accessible, and engaging virtual courses that meet the diverse needs of learners. This work occurs year-round, including during the summer.

• Assists Lead Course Specialist in developing, editing, launching, refining, updating, and maintaining virtual course content delivered through IUHS.
• Understands and attends to best practices and current guidance, rules, and processes for virtual content accessibility and virtual course structures
• Uses IUHS course templates, pedagogical model; attend to IUHS formats, policies, and procedures in designing and maintaining courses
• Edits virtual educational content that aligns with course objectives, standards, and learning outcomes using front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, etc.
• Utilizes the various learning management platforms, such as Canvas, to build and manage course materials effectively.
• Edits content and refine existing materials.
• Applies instructional design principles to content.
• Leverages multimedia editing tools and web development technologies to edit course content.
• Applies stakeholder feedback to course refinements
• Engages in multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and quality standards.

Education

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Instructional Systems Technology, or Education.

Skills

Required

• Knowledge of instructional design
• Knowledge of learning management systems and virtual course technology
• Strong communication skills
• Strong collaboration skills
• Excellent time management skills for meeting deliverables deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Task oriented

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

This position is eligible for remote work in the state of Indiana, subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.

$16.00 per hour

This is a part-time position requiring 15 hours per week.

Employees are expected to work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule totaling 15 hours per week. Employees must work a minimum of one 3-hour block each day during an approved work block (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. or 1:00-4:00 p.m.).

Any changes to the approved work schedule must be coordinated with and approved by the supervisor in advance.

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days.

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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