Urgently Require Instructional Design Coach in Arizona

Job title: Instructional Design Coach
Company: Mesa Public Schools
Job description: JOB TITLE: Instructional Design Coach

REPORTS TO: Director of Teaching and Learning Support

Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona. Families have sent generations of students through our schools, as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.

Base Salary:

$54,035.00

Performance Pay:

Available annually

New hire experience:

$500 for each full-time year of certified teaching or verified like experience

New hire education:

$65/hour of graduate level credits: BA +45 hours max, MA +60 hours max $1000 for advanced degrees

Class/Calendar:

Certified Exempt, 187 workdays

Benefits:

Vacation, sick leave, holidays, matched retirement,

health, and life insurance

Candidates must complete an on-line application which requires appropriate Arizona certification, valid IVP Arizona fingerprint clearance card, evidence of highly qualified status, three letters of recommendation, and transcript of credits.

OVERVIEW:
The Instructional Design Coach will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop exemplar learning experiences for students and adults. The Instructional Design Coach is responsible for determining appropriate approaches, methods, and tools for a highly engaging and rigorous learning experience, and must have creative ideas on how to reach, engage, and retain students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Arizona teaching certificate
• Master's degree in instructional design, educational technology, or similar relevant field preferred
• Evidence of having a passion for education and the ways in which technology-enabled education can change the world
• Demonstrated knowledge of interactive media to engage learners
• Knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
• Ability to write instructional text, audio, and video scripts
• Evidence of effective interpersonal skills
• Experience in organization and taking initiative to meet project deadlines
• Experience working in a team environment
• Experience in using analytical and problem-solving skills
• Previous working experience in instructional design preferred
• Knowledge of learning management systems, such as Canvas or Google Classroom
• Willingness to adapt to change

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop technology-enabled learning experiences that are rich, interactive, and adaptive
• Understand competencies, academic standards, learning objectives, and user requirements to incorporate them into learning experiences in deep and meaningful ways
• Produce learning experiences and courseware material with subject matter experts and software developers
• Create a coherent learning experience by identifying end goals and creating content, activities, and assessments that matches them
• best practices in instructional design to develop content to support learning objectives and goals for these learning experiences
• Create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games, etc)
• Create assessments for each learning experience to assess which learning goals are being met by the learner
• Develop pathways within the learning experience to promote mastery of concepts
• Provide rigorous quality assurance and testing of the learning experience
• Use data to improve and refine learning experiences and courseware
• Remain abreast of technology directions, initiatives, and trends within technology-enabled learning
• Coach teacher regarding best practices in online teaching
• Serve as the course manager for a selected set of online courses
• Help prepare and facilitate professional learning for online teachers
• Participate in district meeting and projects as needed
• Provide customer support as needed
• Other professional duties as assigned

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION: The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.

Job Title : Instructional Design Coach

Primary Location : Various Sites

Salary Range : $54,035.00 / Per Year

Shift Type : Full-Time
Expected salary: $54035 per year
Location: Arizona

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