Instructional Designer

Akkodis is seeking a Learning Designer, Contract role with a client in Mountain View, CA (Hybrid). We’re ideally looking for an applicant with 4 years high school / college educator / tutoring experience in multiple subjects, either in-person or online

Pay Range: $70-$75/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Project Overview: Education teams build products to help everyone in the world learn anything in the world. We enhance learning for school, learning for work, and learning for life. This project focuses on enhancing AI-generated tutoring system and education tools from a pedagogical perspective.

Overall Responsibilities:

Consult with education product and research teams on product design focused on student learning experiences and learning sciences research

Evaluate the quality of the existing tutoring product and provide feedback, aligned with learning sciences best practices, on improvement opportunities and update evaluation framework to reflect pedagogical best practices

Requirements: Experience as a classroom teacher and/or tutor of HS / college students. Experience in successfully designing, developing, delivering and improving high-quality K12 edtech products. Excellent communication, facilitation skills, and creative problem-solving skills.

Top 3 Daily Responsibilities:

• Consult with product teams developing education features and suggest improvements aligned with learning science best practices
• Help prototype new education features
• Evaluate AI tutoring systems and products

Mandatory Skills/Qualifications:

• 4 years high school / college educator / tutoring experience in multiple subjects, either in-person or online
• College degree or equivalent in education, instructional design, computer science, or related field
• Strong writing skills for a variety of audiences
• Fluency with GSuite products, including Docs, Sheets, and Slides

Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Advanced education in pedagogical principles and learning sciences research
• Knowledge of computer science, large language models, and prompt engineering
• Consulting with education technology products
• Use of genAI tools to improve productivity and efficacy of learning experiences
• Experience conducting professional development for educators

If you are interested in this role, then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance