Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix, AZ
posted 3 months ago
Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) is seeking an Instructional Designer to join the Center for Teaching and Learning Employee Engagement (CTLEE) department. This role is crucial for providing employees with opportunities for professional growth and innovative teaching strategies across various instructional environments. The Instructional Designer will collaborate closely with faculty, staff, and industry partners to design, develop, assess, and evaluate instructional systems and emerging technologies. A strong foundation in instructional design principles and the ability to consult effectively with faculty to enhance the learning experience for students is essential. The Instructional Designer will be responsible for creating and implementing professional development opportunities that support best practices in teaching, learning, design, and assessment across all modalities. This position requires a physical presence on campus, with some flexibility for remote work. The role involves consulting with faculty on effective instructional design strategies, researching and facilitating the implementation of instructional technology, and providing leadership and support to enhance digital learning environments. Additionally, the Instructional Designer will support online course design and ensure alignment with Quality Matters standards, while also providing on-demand support for faculty and staff regarding their teaching and technology needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for learning, pedagogy, and technology, and will play a vital role in fostering an engaging and supportive educational environment for both students and faculty. This position is a full-time role, with a work schedule primarily from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with some evenings and weekends required as needed.