Maricopa Community Colleges - Tempe, AZ
posted 3 months ago
The Instructional Designer position at Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) is a full-time role within the Center for Teaching and Learning Employee Engagement (CTLEE) department. This department is dedicated to providing employees with opportunities for professional growth and innovative teaching strategies across various instructional environments. The Instructional Designer will play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience for over 200,000 college students annually by collaborating with faculty, staff, and industry partners to design, develop, assess, and evaluate instructional systems and emerging technologies. The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in instructional design principles and will be responsible for consulting with faculty to ensure high-quality learning experiences. This includes creating and implementing professional development opportunities that support best practices in teaching, learning, design, and assessment across all modalities. The role requires a physical presence on campus, with some flexibility for remote work, to effectively engage with faculty and staff. Key responsibilities include consulting and collaborating with faculty on effective instructional design strategies, facilitating professional development sessions, providing leadership and support for digital learning environments, and ensuring online courses align with Quality Matters standards. The Instructional Designer will also be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and pedagogical practices to continuously improve instructional offerings at PVCC.