Senior Instructional Designer

$70,200 - $73,800/Yr

Cuyahoga Community College - Parma, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Parma, OH

Educational Services

About the position

The Senior Instructional Designer at Cuyahoga Community College plays a crucial role in enhancing faculty support and student success through effective instructional design. This position involves managing instructional design projects, providing pedagogical consultation, and leading professional development initiatives for faculty. The Senior Instructional Designer will collaborate with various stakeholders to improve course design across multiple delivery modalities, ensuring high-quality educational experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provides pedagogical consultation, guidance, and support to faculty via the Center for Learning Excellence (CLE).
• Manages campus-based instructional design projects that support student success.
• Designs and conducts professional development and training opportunities for faculty.
• Supervises the Instructional Technologist and Instructional Support Specialist positions.
• Applies relevant instructional design models to the design and development of various learning environments.
• Partners with the Assistant Dean to establish Center for Learning Excellence goals and priorities.
• Serves as a resource and provides guidance to faculty in the development/revision of outcomes-based curriculum and assessments.
• Collaborates with campus Adjunct Services to support adjunct faculty development and engagement.
• Conducts needs assessment and usability analyses and develops metrics to evaluate design impact and success.
• Collects and analyzes data related to the Center for Learning Excellence.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of four years of experience designing and developing instructional experiences.
• Demonstrated experience working with Blackboard or other course management systems.
• Demonstrated experience facilitating online or face-to-face workshops.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in dynamic and abstract problem-solving methods.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Instructional Design or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in the college or university environment.
• Demonstrated experience creating successful online courses.
• Demonstrated experience managing direct reports and/or projects.
• Proven experience supporting faculty in technology-enabled course design.

Benefits

• Standard College Hours: M-F, 8:30am-5pm
• Target Starting Salary Range: $70,200 to $73,800 per year