Instructional Designer

Job Title: Instructional Designer Location: Pensacola, FL Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remoteResponsibilitiesAdvise and assist trainers on course evaluation resultsCollaborate with others to plan and design courses and curricula; ensure accuracy of content and test multimedia elementsConduct needs assessment on request from business unit management to provide customized training or individual guidance to improve and develop performanceCreate and edit new LMS learning activities; set up required training assignments in LMS; create custom LMS reportsCreate dynamic instructional and training materials using current technologies including references and support tools that reinforce training, increase efficiency and help produce error-free workDevelop and test course content, training games, graphic designs and other technology driven productsDevelop classroom, on-line and/or independent learning program content that transfers knowledge effectively and brings about desired behavior changeDevelop instructional strategies and courses for a business unit and/or cross-company products and skillsEvaluate the effectiveness of courses, learning products and delivery methods to ensure that the desired learning objectives and goals are achievedInvolved in instructional design project teams with multiple deliverables, significant risk and complexitySelect most effective instructional approach including a blend of instructor-led and/or self-directed techniquesSelect, modify, or establish a design and development model appropriate for a given project; analyze learning needs to assist in establishing learning objectivesTrain internal team members on effective use of classroom materials including ILT and VILT and environmentsValidate and integrate feedback, assessments and course evaluations into current and new training course content and/or delivery vehicleConduct presentations for various groups including executive leadershipPerform other duties as assignedRequirementsAbility to adapt to fluctuating work-flowAbility to compile, organize and present information clearly and conciselyExperience in evaluating the effectiveness of courses and learning products and delivery methodsExperience in researching/writing course content and/or developing courses, demonstrations, graphic designs and other technology driven productsAdvanced knowledge of instructional theories, educational psychology, educational theory, tools and resourcesWorking knowledge of instructional design to develop courses for products, processes and/or skillsDesired - Experience in multi-media trainingDesired - Working knowledge of company products, services, programs, policies and proceduresAdvanced skill to successfully influence, lead and/or guide others towards goalsEffective database and presentation software skillsEffective organizational, planning and time management skillsEffective research, analytical, and problem solving skillsEffective skill capturing and translating processes and requirements into easily understood termsEffective skill collaborating with various external and internal technical and/or functional contactsEffective skill communicating with all levels within an organizationEffective skill in assessing organizational training needs and researching topics for course developmentEffective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadershipEffective skill interacting tactfully and effectively in difficult situationsEffective verbal and written communication skillsEffective word processing and spreadsheet software skillsBachelor's Degree in Education, business, communication, behavioral sciences, training development or related field or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experienceSystem One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.#M- Ref: #851-Rockville-S1