Senior Educational Technologist
South College · Home, KS · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEducationFull-time
About the role
Senior Educational Technologist South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture. Over 20,000 Students 10 Campuses Competency Based Education Online
Responsibilities
- Serve as one of the primary escalation points for complex LMS, integration, and instructional technology issues in collaboration with Instructional Design and Technology leadership
- Troubleshoot system-level and cross-platform issues involving LMS tools, integrations, and course functionality
- Identify root causes of recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions
- Lead the development or revision of complex or high-impact courses in collaboration with subject matter experts, instructional designers and multimedia specialists
- Design and build advanced, interactive learning content using LMS tools and authoring platforms (e.g., Articulate Rise, Storyline)
- Ensure adherence to best practices in instructional design, accessibility, and usability
- Serve as a subject matter expert for LMS functionality and supported instructional technologies
- Perform advanced LMS troubleshooting, tool configuration, and course optimization
- Support testing and validation of new features, updates, and integrations in partnership with Instructional Design & Technology leadership
- Co-lead troubleshooting and optimization of complex LTI integrations and external tools
- Collaborate with vendors and IT teams to resolve advanced technical issues
- Establish and document best practices for integration setup and support
- Provide advanced training and consultation to faculty on course design and instructional technologies
- Mentor Educational Technologists I and II and support their professional development
- Develop and maintain advanced documentation, standards, and training materials
- Identify and implement improvements to workflows, support processes, and course quality
- Contribute to evaluation and piloting of new instructional technologies
- Collaborate with instructional designers, IT staff, and academic stakeholders
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support departmental and institutional needs
Requirements
- Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Business, Information Technology, Multimedia Production, Human Resources, Communications or a related field.
Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in