Instructional Designer

$93,600 - $93,600/Yr

Morgan Hunter Companies - Kansas City, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Kansas City, MO

About the position

The Instructional Designer will be responsible for innovating and enhancing online courses and instructional materials for adult learners. This role involves collaborating with subject-matter experts to ensure content accuracy, designing engaging learning content, and evaluating course effectiveness. The position offers flexibility and is a one-year contract opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and enhance online courses, tutorials, quizzes, and various instructional materials using cutting-edge authoring tools and instructional technologies.
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts, guiding them through the course development process to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
• Design captivating and optimized learning content that aligns with defined learning objectives.
• Develop a variety of instructional materials, including courses, curriculum, learner guides, and training manuals.
• Incorporate visual, audio, and interactive elements into learning tools to enhance the educational experience.
• Coordinate and lead webinars, online training sessions, and other engaging learning events.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of courses using industry-recognized practices and implement redesigns to meet the evolving needs of learners.
• Maintain meticulous development records and prepare comprehensive course evaluation reports, highlighting learner satisfaction and insights for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with coursework in instructional design, adult learning theory, and training.
• Over three years of hands-on experience in instructional design and curriculum development for adult learners.
• Proficiency in using course authoring software such as Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, and tools like Camtasia.
• Familiarity with learning management systems and content management systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical, applied use cases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Competitive hourly rate of $45