Instructional Designer

$65,603 - $74,339/Yr

Acs Professional Staffing - Vancouver, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Vancouver, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Instructional Designer position at ACS Professional Staffing involves developing and enhancing training programs for electrical apprentices and craftsmen in the high-voltage electrical transmission sector. The role requires collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to create web-based training courses and ensure the effective delivery of educational content. This full-time, on-site position is based in Vancouver, Washington, and is essential for supporting the organization's training needs.

Responsibilities

• Consult with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to access sensitive information and develop courses using established ISD processes.
• Create or convert existing technical and safety courses into Web-based Training (WBT) courses using ToolBook and Adobe Captivate.
• Provide subject matter expertise for special projects related to training efforts.
• Create WBT testing/quizzes and ensure compatibility with HRMIS by encoding HTML script to quiz pages.
• Record voiceovers for WBT courses following a written script using a computer sound recorder.
• Use a Digital Video Camera to record training delivery and how-to videos.
• Edit previous VHS tapes to digital format using Adobe Premier for WBT integration.
• Interview and transcribe SME knowledge for course development using a tape recorder.
• Update and upgrade WBT courses in a timely manner based on content owner feedback or software updates.
• Troubleshoot online courses and correct issues as needed.
• Write, develop, and maintain HTML/SharePoint web pages for the Technical Training website.
• Create forms in SharePoint using Nintex and maintain existing InfoPath forms.
• Create and maintain Technical Training Center websites and web pages, including workflows and forms.
• Use SnagIt to generate catalogs of pictures and graphics for course creation.
• Create animated pages within online courses using Adobe Flash.
• Edit graphics using Adobe Photoshop and create drawings with Visio for embedding into WBT.

Requirements

• Experience in instructional design and development of training materials.
• Proficiency in using authoring tools such as ToolBook, Adobe Captivate, and Storyline 360.
• Strong understanding of HTML and web development, particularly with SharePoint.
• Ability to create and edit multimedia content, including video and audio recordings.
• Familiarity with adult education principles and best practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Flash.
• Knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and training needs for electrical apprentices.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS).

Benefits

• Paid holidays: 11
• PTO: Starting at 10 days
• Sick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year
• EAP: Employee Assistance Program
• Benefit Options Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)
• Calm App
• Access Perks