Inside Higher Ed
Instructional Designer (Part-time) Staff Pool
Inside Higher Ed, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
Instructional Designer (Part-time) – Staff Pool Location: Houston, Texas; Part-Time Summary
Provides assistance and training to faculty and team members in the application of instructional and interface design of online and hybrid courses. Coordinates and collaborates with Master Course Development to design and produce quality online courses in all modalities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Direct the work and provide leadership to the multimedia, Master Course Development teams and some part-time employees. Coordinate with the Master Course Developer to design and produce quality online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses and training materials. Provide assistance to team members and faculty with instructional and interface design. Assist faculty in the selection of electronic delivery methods, use of instructional software and effective uses of multimedia. Provide troubleshooting assistance on course design problems. Design and produce learning materials in a variety of formats including print, graphics, and multimedia to support teaching and learning, and college information needs. Design, develop and deliver workshops and online training to faculty in the use of instructional technologies and educational best practices. Offer special sessions/trainings to faculty upon department request for select or new software or technologies and pedagogical strategies. Research innovative and latest trends on educational best practices, instructional resources and technologies and multimedia hardware/software to support teaching and learning, and to assist faculty in the development of new teaching methods. Research, recommend and participate in decision-making for the purchase of or transition to new software and technology. Keep current with instructional design and ADA web compliance issues. Participate in training and developmental activities and seminars, as required. May provide program-level support to include working with Deans, instructional leaders and faculty. Qualifications
Education Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology or related fields required. Master’s degree preferred. Associate’s degree plus 4 years of formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed may be considered in lieu of the required degree. Experience 1 year of directly job-related experience working with various operating systems required. Experience in instructional design, and teaching in an institution of higher education or community college is preferred. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities MS Office Programs Course Management Systems Instructional Technology Applications Instructional Design Theory and Practices Research Instructional Technologies Project Management Principles May be required to demonstrate competencies of various hardware/software skills verified during interview. We are looking for an Instructional Designer who advances the institution’s proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Come be a part of the Mosaic of HCC. EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The designated person to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies is Osvaldo Gomez, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator. Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, PO Box 667517, Houston, TX 77266, 713-718-8271 or hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu. Additional Information
Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations to interview should contact (713) 718-8565.
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Instructional Designer (Part-time) – Staff Pool Location: Houston, Texas; Part-Time Summary
Provides assistance and training to faculty and team members in the application of instructional and interface design of online and hybrid courses. Coordinates and collaborates with Master Course Development to design and produce quality online courses in all modalities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Direct the work and provide leadership to the multimedia, Master Course Development teams and some part-time employees. Coordinate with the Master Course Developer to design and produce quality online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses and training materials. Provide assistance to team members and faculty with instructional and interface design. Assist faculty in the selection of electronic delivery methods, use of instructional software and effective uses of multimedia. Provide troubleshooting assistance on course design problems. Design and produce learning materials in a variety of formats including print, graphics, and multimedia to support teaching and learning, and college information needs. Design, develop and deliver workshops and online training to faculty in the use of instructional technologies and educational best practices. Offer special sessions/trainings to faculty upon department request for select or new software or technologies and pedagogical strategies. Research innovative and latest trends on educational best practices, instructional resources and technologies and multimedia hardware/software to support teaching and learning, and to assist faculty in the development of new teaching methods. Research, recommend and participate in decision-making for the purchase of or transition to new software and technology. Keep current with instructional design and ADA web compliance issues. Participate in training and developmental activities and seminars, as required. May provide program-level support to include working with Deans, instructional leaders and faculty. Qualifications
Education Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology or related fields required. Master’s degree preferred. Associate’s degree plus 4 years of formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed may be considered in lieu of the required degree. Experience 1 year of directly job-related experience working with various operating systems required. Experience in instructional design, and teaching in an institution of higher education or community college is preferred. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities MS Office Programs Course Management Systems Instructional Technology Applications Instructional Design Theory and Practices Research Instructional Technologies Project Management Principles May be required to demonstrate competencies of various hardware/software skills verified during interview. We are looking for an Instructional Designer who advances the institution’s proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Come be a part of the Mosaic of HCC. EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The designated person to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies is Osvaldo Gomez, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator. Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, PO Box 667517, Houston, TX 77266, 713-718-8271 or hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu. Additional Information
Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations to interview should contact (713) 718-8565.
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