What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Designer, Bilingual (English and Spanish) position at Weber State University?
Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Instructional Designer, Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Requisition Number
S01985P
Position Category
Staff
Campus Location
Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week
40
Months per year
12
Alternate work schedule
Work location is onsite. One remote day per week may be authorized after successful completion of probationary period. Evening and weekend work is typically rare, but may be required during peak times during the semester. In-state and out-of-state travel may be required. Position is responsible for serving walk-in clients in the Digital District during lab hours, which are 8a-5p M-Th and 8a-4:30p on Friday.
Pay Grade
E33
Salary
FLSA
Exempt
Job Summary/Basic Function
The WSU Online Instructional Designer is responsible for assisting students, faculty, and staff that contact us for bilingual instructional design support in all aspects of online education, including instructional design, working with technology, and distance education. Individual also assists in the development of training and professional development curriculum.
Required Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s Degree or PhD in Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, Learning Design, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field.
- Two years of directly related experience in instructional technology, online learning, training, and higher education required.
- Documented course work in instructional design principles and hands-on instructional design experience.
- Experience using HTML editing tools, Microsoft Office applications, Google applications, and Adobe products.
- Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
- Ability to establish and cultivate excellent working relationships with administrators and faculty.
- University-level teaching experience and confidence in training professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to apply learning and instructional theory in practical settings.
- Working familiarity with online learning tools, the Internet, electronic communications and multimedia authoring.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Proven ability to creatively solve problems.
A successful candidate will be willing to
Background Check?
Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
01/28/2025
Review Date
02/11/2025
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position starts at $60,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references. A portfolio of work may also be included as an optional document.
For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.
Screening of applications will begin February 11, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references. A portfolio of work may also be included as an optional document.
For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.
Screening of applications will begin February 11, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/24755
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. , Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction., Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. , Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another., Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Salary : $60,000
