Online Instructional Designer

ESC Region 11 ESC Region 11-Design, Support & Strategic Services Department
- White Settlement, Texas Open in Google Maps

ESC Region 11 ESC Region 11-Design, Support & Strategic Services Department
- White Settlement, Texas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in ESC Region 11 District Consortium Job Board , and Jobs at ESC Region 11

Job : 5962641

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Title:
Online Instructional Designer

FLSAStatus:
Exempt

Pay Grade:
102

Work Days:
226

Reports To:
Coordinator Design Support Services

Primary Purpose

To provide effective online and blended learning design that aligns with best practices, leadership, professional development, technical assistance, and other related products and services for internal departments thatimpactcampuses, districts, and charter schools that will ensure improved student academic achievement.

Consult with external and internal personnel ononline and blended learning course design and development.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Certification

• Master's Degree in education, instructional design, or instructional technology or equivalent, preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Team-oriented attitude and desire to work collaboratively with external clients, ESC staff campus/district/charter school personnel

• Strong organizational, public relations, and interpersonal skills

• Deep knowledge of LMS design tools (Canvas preferred)

• Knowledge of research methodologies and techniques, processes and standards for planning and implementing instructional design and development, instructional technology and non-technology media, materials development, and implementation principles

• Knowledge of adult learning theories, instructional strategies, curriculum development, evaluation, and learning transfer

• Knowledge of and skills in design principles, blended and online learning, and computer applications for project management and communication purposes

• Expertise with word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and eLearning authoring software applications (e.g., Camtasia, Illustrator, H5P, storyline, PowerPoint)

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Knowledge of accessibility standards for web-based content

Experience

• Two (2) years of related training and course development experience

• Experience with learning management systems

• Experience with eLearning authoring tools

• Online teaching and/or instructional design, preferred

• Two (2) years of teaching experience, preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, and working conditions associated with this job.

They are intended to beaccuratereflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair hiring and pay decisions.

** This position may be partially or completely funded using grant and/or federal monies and is assigned programs to include activities designed to enhance the effective and coordinated use of funds.

• Activelyparticipatein and/or provide leadership of inter-departmental teams to help improve student performance in the region, to improve the ESC's internal operations, and meet the established goals andobjectivesof the ESC.

• Respond as the first point of contact to all stakeholders in the education community

• Participate in designated local, state, and national professional development activities and share information with ESC staff and appropriate regionalpersonnel

• Develop instructional design projects frominceptionto completion

• Provide instructional design and course development support to internal consultants

• Assistin the development of course content and instructional strategies, including course materials, assessment techniques, and appropriate integration of instructional technologies and best practices

• Develop graphics, audio, video, animation, and interactive design elements

• Develop online design resources and ESC norms for design

• Perform online course reviews and apply design principles

• Research and recommend online learning…