Do you have experience in instructional design and have a passion for developing engaging online courses? Do you enjoy the flexibility of working from home, prefer to be in the office, or a combination of both? Are you unsure where to take your talents next? Then, we have just the opportunity for you!

About COA:

College of The Albemarle, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is the state's first community college, founded in 1961. We strive to transform lives by inspiring and empowering individuals and communities of our seven-county service area. Through our four locations, we provide quality college transfer and career and technical education to residents in northeast North Carolina.

The Distance Education Programs Department is seeking to hire an Instructional Developer. Under the supervision of the Director of Distance Education Programs, this position will provide technical support for instructional technologies and collaborate with subject-matter experts through design and development of our online instructional presence. The Instructional Developer supports the college's teaching and learning mission by facilitating innovative and accessible course design via hybrid and online formats, content development, assessment practices, feedback, and demonstration of student outcomes through the use of technology.

FLSA:  Professional - Exempt
Salary is based on experience.
 

***Open until filled***

 Examples of Duties:

• Work collaboratively with subject-matter experts (faculty members from all subject areas) creating engaging online and hybrid courses that reflect online course standards. 
• Work in conjunction with others in Distance Education Programs, along with Academic Deans, Department Chairs, and Accessibility Services to ensure that all students have immediate access to our instructional resources.  
• Research and test the latest instructional tools and approaches and create training sessions (face-to-face and online) for faculty members that focus on various technologies, instructional design, and pedagogical best practices.  
• Support faculty and staff in the implementation and infusion of new teaching technologies and strategies.  
• Assist with various Help Desk support requests. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of:

• The use of multi-media technology and computers.
• COA and the community college system and a commitment to its mission.
• Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), learning theories and of andragogy vs. pedagogy.

 
Ability to:

• Achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.

Benefits Highlights:

• Want to take off for your birthday, or any other date that is significant to you? Take advantage of our Personal Observance Leave.
• Need a vacation, but still want to get paid? Use your monthly-earned vacation leave.
• Not feeling well, but can't afford to miss any days of work? That's when our monthly-earned sick leave will come in handy.
• Desire to know more about our benefits? Check out the Benefits at a Glance website, or the Benefits tab above for more about what we offer.
  • Paid holidays offer you the ability to spend time with family each year.
  • Competitive dental insurance rates will ensure your smile looks great.
  • Health and vision insurance will keep you covered for the unexpected.

Special Notes:

• This is a remote eligible position. We ask that our remote employees have access to a reliable internet connection and a properly equipped workspace that is free of distractions and dependencies.
• Employment with College of The Albemarle is contingent upon the satisfactory results of background and reference checks.
• College of The Albemarle does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• A COA online application must be fully completed for consideration. Résumé attachments are welcome, but will not be accepted in lieu of the complete application.