Website World Relief
Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?
If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.
The World Relief Home Office Education Service Line is seeking an Instructional Designer to serve on our team for up to three months to complete a set project: creating an interactive online course using a determined LMS.
Role & Responsibilities
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Reporting to the Director of National Education Services, this position will provide instructional design expertise to support and complete the design of a Foundations of Literacy course containing instructional modules, appropriate learning activities, and assessment techniques and tools. Position responsibilities: Schedules regular meetings with the instructional staff throughout the course design process.
- Contributes to project schedules by identifying project milestones and dates.
- Provides updates on project progress and proactively identifies risks for potential delays by using recognized project management strategies and techniques.
- Creates mapping and design documents, storyboards, recommendations documents, and other required documentation.
- Writes audio and video scripts for instructional multimedia.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, or closely related field.
- Minimum of one year experience using project management and instructional design expertise in an academic, online learning, eLearning or instructional design related field such as teaching and course development, beyond individual course development.
- Experience working with instructional staff supporting the design of online and hybrid courses, and the integration of instructional pedagogies (learning theory, active learning, classroom management, assessment techniques, etc.).
- Experience incorporating technology and media to enhance instructional methods and improve the learners’ educational experience.
- Excellent understanding of adult education principles and learning styles with knowledge of current instructional technologies.
- Able to identify and apply instructional strategies that would support adult refugee and immigrant students as English language learners.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to decipher complex content and convert it into meaningful chunks of information.
Requirements
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, or closely related field.
- Minimum of one year experience using project management and instructional design expertise in an academic, online learning, eLearning or instructional design related field such as teaching and course development, beyond individual course development.
- Experience incorporating technology and media to enhance instructional methods and improve the learners’ educational experience.
- Excellent understanding of adult education principles and learning styles with knowledge of current instructional technologies.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems.
$40-50
Temporary Employees and Paid Interns have access to the following World Relief benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
World Relief Discounts (Immediately Eligible):
- Verizon
- Pet Insurance through Nationwide
- Home and Auto insurance through Liberty Mutual
- Working Advantage Discount Program
- Active & Fit Gym Membership
World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health.
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