Instructional Designer & Technologist

Instructional Designer (ID) & Technologist

Location: New Orleans, LA (Onsite)

Pls. apply online at: www.potawatomitr.com/careers

Employment Class: Regular Full-time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Position Summary:

Potawatomi Training, LLC (a federal government contractor) is seeking a qualified Instructional Designer (ID) & Technologist ID who works with an integrated team with Instructional Designers, subject matter experts, and course and multimedia software developers to design cutting edge training solutions supporting classroom and online learning
environments. The ID will be expected to work within established project processes, collaborate with team members, and meet project deliverables by designing and presenting detailed storyboards throughout the instructional design and development process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

· Exceptional knowledge in adult learning theory, learning needs assessment, curriculum design, and evaluation methodology.
· Exceptional knowledge in designing adult learning and instructional system design, writing content, and evaluation effectiveness of programs.
· Documented experiences in the use of Articulate Storyline eLearning software and Adobe Creative Cloud.
· Exceptional communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts, and other ISDs. Able to produce and present oral and written documents to all stakeholders.
· Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Capable of utilizing Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat at a minimum to prepare instructional design documents (design document, storyboards, test banks, audit documents etc.)
· Other assigned duties.

Education & Experience Requirements:

EDUCATION:

· M.S. of Education (specialization in Instructional Systems Design or Instructional Design Technology

EXPERIENCE:

· Minimum of five (5)+ years of paid experience developing eLearning content at novice through expert levels using interactive instructional multimedia

Knowledge Skills & Abilities Requirements:

· Ability to interface with Subject Matter Experts and Senior-level personnel.
· Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflow.
· Attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
· Must have strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication abilities.
· Must be able to work in a dynamic and flexible environment where priorities and deadlines may change.
· Firm understanding of the ADDIE system of design and evaluation.
· Demonstrable experience in designing, storyboarding, scenario driving practical exercises for DL learning products.
· Experience in developing eLearning assets and lessons – Adobe Creative Suite, Articulate/Storu independently.
- Includes graphics, animations, videos, interactive simulation gamification elements, assessments, storyboards, and other learning tools using a wide range of technologies.
· Outstanding customer service skills
· Experience in a Government contracting environment is a plus.

Other:

• Work Location (Onsite): 1201 Elmwood Parkway, New Orleans, LA 70123
• Work Hours: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; 40 hours per week
• Position is contingent upon award of contract

Potawatomi Training, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person