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  • Senior Learning & Development Specialist - III*

    ATR International 4.6company rating

    Instructional designer job in Foster City, CA

    We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Senior Learning Technology Contractor to join our global Commercial Learning & Development team. This role is critical in driving innovation and excellence in digital learning solutions across the enterprise. You will work on cutting-edge platforms, leverage AI-driven tools, and collaborate with global stakeholders to deliver impactful learning experiences that improve performance and engagement. Responsibilities Learning Technology Strategy & Implementation Own and manage the deployment of enterprise learning platforms (LMS and integrated tools). Partner with global teams to design scalable, tech-enabled learning solutions. Ensure seamless integration with HRIS, CRM, and other enterprise systems. AI & Simulation-Based Learning Develop and implement SmartWinnr AI role-play simulations for skill-building and scenario-based training. Create and manage AI agents to deliver personalized learning experiences and virtual coaching. Gamification & Engagement Design and implement gamification strategies to boost learner motivation and participation. Use gamification tools such as Qstream, Kahoot! to create competitive, interactive learning experiences. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with global & US L&D, IT, and business teams to align technology initiatives with organizational goals. Act as a trusted advisor on learning technology trends and best practices. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Stay ahead of emerging technologies in learning and AI. Recommend enhancements to improve learner analytics and performance measurement. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Required Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of experience in learning technology implementation and management. Hands-on experience with platforms such as: ACTO, Allego, MindTickle, SmartWinnr, Successfactor, or similar LMS/LXP systems. Proven ability to design and deploy AI-driven learning solutions and gamification frameworks. Ability to create and manage AI agents for learning and support functions. Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively in a global, cross-functional team. Familiarity with learner analytics. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of enterprise learning ecosystems and integrations (HRIS, CRM, etc.). Certifications in learning technology or AI applications in education
    $65k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Instructional Designer

    Icon Consultants, LP 4.1company rating

    Instructional designer job in Fremont, CA

    We are seeking an experienced Instructional Designer to lead the launch of our Oracle Recruiting Cloud (ORC) go-live learning ecosystem during an upcoming parental leave. This role includes a structured 30-day transition period with the outgoing program lead to ensure full context handover. You will play a critical role in driving the successful rollout of the ORC learning ecosystem and support the centralized Enablement Delivery Engine, serving recruiters, coordinators, and interviewers globally. This is a high-visibility position ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, moves fast with clarity, and brings disciplined instructional knowledge and execution. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement learning strategies that meet stakeholder needs and scale across the organization. Design, develop, and deliver instructional content, including course materials, job aids, assessments, and documentation. Oversee the operational planning, coordination, and execution of educational programs across in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats. Manage a team of Learning and Enablement professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support. Communicate effectively with a broad network of stakeholders, crafting compelling narratives that demonstrate the impact of learning initiatives. Ensure high-quality, concise learning deliverables suitable for rapid adoption in a tech-focused environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in instructional design, education, or a related field. 5-6 years of experience as a curriculum manager, instructional designer, technical writer, or related learning and enablement role. Proven experience designing and developing learning content and enablement assets. Strong operational experience in planning, coordinating, and executing educational programs across multiple delivery formats. Ability to communicate concisely and adapt learning materials for a fast-paced tech environment. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in education or a related field. Experience overseeing large-scale learning and knowledge operations. Experience managing content development lifecycles. Background in technology, particularly recruiting or HR systems, is highly preferred.
    $54k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Training Development Specialist (Technical / eLearning)

    Harvey Nash

    Instructional designer job in Mountain View, CA

    Trainer 3 Mountain View, CA ( Hybrid - 3 days onsite) 12 months KEY RESPONSIBILITES/REQUIREMENTS: Key Responsibilities Learning Strategy & Design: Lead the design of comprehensive learning paths using models such as ADDIE, SAM, and/or Backward Design. Stakeholder Consultation: Partner with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and leadership to define learning and performance objectives that align with business goals/KPIs Content Development: Create engaging, interactive, and instructionally sound materials for both in-person and self-paced learning, including: Highly interactive eLearning modules (Storyline/Rise). Video scripts and storyboards. Job aids, workbooks, and facilitator guides. Data-Driven Evaluation: Implement evaluation strategies (Kirkpatrick Model) to measure the impact of training on employee performance and ROI. Scaling AI Initiatives: Utilize industry tools like Synthesia, tool-specific AI, and GPT's to scale adoption of generative AI among Ads P&E LMS Management: Oversee the deployment and tracking of content within the Learning Management System, ensuring SCORM/xAPI compliance. Mentorship: (For those at the higher end of the 4-6 year range) Provide guidance to junior designers and lead project workstreams. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 4-6 years of experience in instructional design, educational technology, or corporate training, preferably in a technical or global organization, with a proven track record of success. Technical Proficiency: Expert-level skills in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise). Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or Illustrator). Familiarity with various LMS platforms (e.g., Workramp, Cornerstone, or Workday Learning). Design Sense: A strong eye for visual hierarchy, typography, and UX/UI principles in a digital learning context. Adaptability: Proven ability to self-manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Education: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Organizational Development, Educational Technology, or a related field. What Sets You Apart Prior experience in the advertising technology industry. Experience with performance consulting to focus on behavioral change rather than just information delivery. Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies. Experience working as part of a globally distributed team. Top skills: LMS Administration Training development (instructional design) Stakeholder management
    $76k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Training and Talent Development Specialist

    Delta Electronics Americas 3.9company rating

    Instructional designer job in Fremont, CA

    The Training and Talent Development Specialist is responsible for supporting training and development programs that enable every employee to build and grow meaningful careers at Delta. This role includes organizing the training committee, executing initiatives to drive upskilling and reskilling, supporting the organization's transformation goals, and implementing digital transformation efforts in training. You will collaborate with HR team members and internal stakeholders to design, deliver, and manage learning programs that enhance the knowledge, skills, and engagement of employees across the Americas region. Key responsibilities and tasks 1.Training ▪ Assess training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups, and consultations with management. ▪ Design, develop and deliver training programs for various departments using a vari-ety of media and will cover both general and specific areas such as new hire train-ing, on-the job training, and advanced training courses. ▪ Facilitate the training committee to ensure alignment with organizational objec-tives. ▪ Develop the training materials for delivering Corporate's core competencies or general working skills. ▪ Lead virtual or in-person program logistics including program communications, co-ordination of vendor contracts and scheduling, space reservation, catering, audio visual (AV) and facilitator needs. ▪ Utilize the LMS, Academy, or other relevant learning management systems to man-age various training courses. ▪ Monitor, evaluate, and record training activities to ensure program effectiveness. ▪ Coordinate necessary HR training analysis, audits, and reports in a professional manner to monitor employee training and development process. 2.Talent Development ▪ Develop and execute the assessment to identify critical talents according to HQ's policy and suggestive tool. ▪ Maintain alignment between talent strategy and organizational capability-building roadmap. ▪ Support leadership decision-making in talent planning and pipeline development. ▪ Execute company LDC and TDC program. Desired Skills and Experience • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, or a related field. • Minimum 8 years of experience in Training and Talent Development or a related field. • Strong understanding of training methodologies and adult learning principles. • Excellent facilitation, public speaking, and presentation skills; proficient in both in-person and Zoom-based delivery. • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. •Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy. •Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. •Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and service-oriented environment •Able to work independently and as part of a team. •Demonstrated ability to translate business strategies into talent and workforce development initiatives. •Strong business writing skills for internal and external communication. •Skilled in communicating across all levels of the organization, from frontline employees to executive leadership. • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint, including mail-merge and VLOOKUP. • Familiar with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and committed to continuous process improvement. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in human resources, Organizational Development, or a related field. •Certification in training and development (e.g., CPTD, ATD) or have trainer experience. Experience in organizational transformation and change management
    $75k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Learning & Development Specialist (Instructional Design, Development, and Delivery)

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Instructional designer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Learning & Development Specialist Classification Title: Human Resources Professional III Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, January 4, 2025 @ 11:55pm PST Note to Applicants: Applicants invited to interview will be asked to prepare a five-minute presentation based on a prompt to be provided. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position will create and implement various learning programs and training experiences, to develop the capabilities and knowledge employees need to grow at Sac State. Experience with developing training content, e-course creation technology, and learning management systems is an important aspect of this position. This position has three major roles: 1) instructional design using course authoring software to build e-courses and videos, 2) live training facilitation, logistics coordination, communications, and 3) compliance training coordination and reporting. This position collaborates with individuals at all levels within the organization for the development and execution of live and online courses. FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,797 per month (Step 1) - $6,031 per month (Step 3); Salary step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,797 per month - $8,445 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range: 1 Recruitment Type: Regular (Probationary) Time Base: Full-Time Pay Plan: 12 months Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; occasional other hours as needed. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information Learning & Development supports the University's mission and the Hornet Honor Code by fostering a culture of learning and improvement by facilitating a variety of high-quality employee growth opportunities while nurturing an inclusive and holistic approach to individual learning and institutional development. For more information, visit ******************************************************************************************* Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience. Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience in instructional design and development using screen recording and course authoring software (such as Articulate, or similar software). Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate learning programs (both e-course content and in-person content) in close partnership with Subject Matter Experts (SME) and managers. Demonstrated experience using adult learning theories, learning and development models (e.g., ADDIE) and instructional design methodologies to build effective learning solutions; experience using a variety of modalities and emerging tools to build e-courses and videos (e.g., Articulate). Experience working with customers at all levels in a consultative capacity to determine the best approach to e-learning needs, course design and delivery. Exceptional facilitation skills both virtually and in-person; develop content using adult learning theories and achieving learning objectives. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, resulting in the ability to present information, communicate, and coordinate with individuals and departments throughout the organization. Experience establishing and maintaining productive, effective and inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations. Ability to take initiative, work independently, collaboratively and deliver measurable outcomes. Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills. Experience scheduling workshops, coordinating facilitators, marketing, tracking registrants and session attendance, and marketing. Strong command of Microsoft Office skills and ability to produce high-quality deliverables, such as presentations, advanced spreadsheets, reports and messaging. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment Ability to complete the background check process. Preferred Qualifications Five or more years' experience in a training or administrative role to include three years working experience in organizational learning, providing professional development, including work within a complex learning management system. Two years of progressively responsible experience, involving duties such as facilitation, training and/or program development, as well as producing videos and e-courses. Experience working with accessibility tools and understanding of universal design (UDL) principles and web accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508). Experience working with a complex learning management system (e.g., SumTotal). Experience integrating courses with a learning management system (e.g., SCORM files). A degree in instructional design, business, human resources, information / systems technology or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Documents Needed to Apply (2) Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit *********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ***************************************************************************************************************** Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************. Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
    $5.8k-8.4k monthly Easy Apply 53d ago
  • Learning Experience Developer, Enablement

    Snorkel Ai

    Instructional designer job in Redwood City, CA

    About Snorkel At Snorkel, we believe meaningful AI doesn't start with the model, it starts with the data. We're on a mission to help enterprises transform expert knowledge into specialized AI at scale. The AI landscape has gone through incredible changes between 2015, when Snorkel started as a research project in the Stanford AI Lab, to the generative AI breakthroughs of today. But one thing has remained constant: the data you use to build AI is the key to achieving differentiation, high performance, and production-ready systems. We work with some of the world's largest organizations to empower scientists, engineers, financial experts, product creators, journalists, and more to build custom AI with their data faster than ever before. Excited to help us redefine how AI is built? Apply to be the newest Snorkeler! The Opportunity We're seeking a Learning Experience Developer to design and implement the technology infrastructure and learning systems that power enablement at scale for our internal teams and external Expert Contributor (EC) network. You'll architect and build user-centered learning experiences, develop assessment frameworks, implement learning and knowledge base platforms, and establish the data infrastructure that enables effectiveness measurement. This role combines instructional design, user experience design, learning technology implementation, and data analytics to create seamless, engaging learning journeys. Responsibilities Design and implement centralized learning hubs and configure learning platforms, assessment, and certification systems. Create information architecture for discoverability, design end-to-end learning journeys, and build adaptive onboarding experiences and learning path architecture. Design and develop certification and badging programs with clear criteria and engaging UI. Establish a data infrastructure that connects enablement systems, create systems for tracking learner progress, and build dashboards for real-time visibility into learning effectiveness. Design gamification elements and recognition systems, create notification strategies and engagement triggers, and design A/B testing frameworks to optimize learning experiences. Required Skills 3+ years applying these skills in learning experience design, educational technology, instructional design, or related fields Demonstrated track record in building learning systems and infrastructure from the ground up Portfolio showing learning system designs, user journey maps, data dashboards, assessment frameworks, or wireframes Ability to think long-term (strategic vision) while delivering short-term value (MVP mindset) Learning Experience Design: Expertise in user-centered design, end-to-end learning journeys, behavioral design, gamification, and various learning contexts (onboarding, skill development). Learning Technology & Systems: Proficient in designing scalable learning technology ecosystems (LMS, LXP), information architecture, workflow design, system integration, and technical specifications for engineering teams. Assessment Design & Analytics: Skilled in designing diverse assessment types, creating rubrics, interpreting data, using BI tools for data visualization, defining KPIs, and optionally, SQL for advanced analysis. Technical Troubleshooting & Project Management: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, debug problems, and strong project management skills for scoping, planning, and risk management. Instructional Design & Learning Science: Solid understanding of learning theory, instructional design models, curriculum architecture, learning path strategies, and learning science principles like scaffolding and spaced repetition. Bonus Skills Expertise in mapping learning content to competencies and creating comprehensive skills taxonomies Knowledge of community platforms Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (i.e. Figma) Knowledge of AI/ML applications in adaptive learning, content recommendations, and personalization Familiarity with crowdsourcing platforms, gig economy systems, or external workforce management Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Snorkel also includes benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). The salary range for this position based off of tier 1 locations such as San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Seattle and is $130,000-$240,000 All offers include equity compensation in the form of employee stock options. Be Your Best at Snorkel Joining Snorkel AI means becoming part of a company that has market proven solutions, robust funding, and is scaling rapidly-offering a unique combination of stability and the excitement of high growth. As a member of our team, you'll have meaningful opportunities to shape priorities and initiatives, influence key strategic decisions, and directly impact our ongoing success. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, explore leadership opportunities, or learn new skills across multiple functions, you're fully supported in building your career in an environment designed for growth, learning, and shared success. Snorkel AI is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Snorkel AI embraces diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Snorkel AI prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, performance, merit, and business need. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $130k-240k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Instructional Designer

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Instructional designer job in South San Francisco, CA

    Hi, Hope you are doing well!!! My name is Shyam and I'm a recruiter at Artech Information Systems, a global staffing and IT consulting company. We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, and we currently have a job opening that may interest you. Below is a summary of the position. If you believe you're qualified for this position and are currently in the job market or interested in making a change, please give me a call as soon as possible at **************. You may also respond to me via email with a copy of your updated resume and your best contact number and timings for further discussion. Job Description Duties: Designs, develops, and implements training courses and supporting materials for predetermined Learning Solution programs in the area of Good Clinical Practices and Good Pharma covigilance Practices for the Product Development Organization. Leads and manages course development for smaller (less- complex) projects utilizing multiple learning modalities (e.g., online, instructor-led, etc.). Supports the development of training for senior designers. Perform training needs analyss for projects and courses, in close collaboration with subject matter experts and key business stakeholders, senior designers. Applies instructional design standards in the development of training materials. Collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop training. Creates and implements project communications to internal team members, customers, stakeholders, sponsors and management with guidance as needed. Skills: Knowledge of skill with standard Instructional Design methodology (ADDIE). Strong planning, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time. Excellent communicator (written and verbal). Process driven. Self-starter. Demonstrated ability to develop both technical and conceptual material for both large and small audiences in a clear and concise manner. Proven ability to create robust knowledge and skills assessments. Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel). Expertise in Web Based Tratining authoring, graphics, sound (e.g., Articulate Storyline II , Captivate). Experience working in compliance driven industries (GxP) preferred. Qualifications Education: BS/BA required; MA in Instructional Design or equivalent experience preferred Additional Information Shyam Sheriel Associate Recruiter - Staffing Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: 973. 507 . 7514 | Fax: ************
    $62k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Learning & Development Specialist (Instructional Design, Development, and Delivery)

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Instructional designer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Learning & Development Specialist Classification Title: Human Resources Professional III Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, January 4, 2025 @ 11:55pm PST Note to Applicants: Applicants invited to interview will be asked to prepare a five-minute presentation based on a prompt to be provided. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position will create and implement various learning programs and training experiences, to develop the capabilities and knowledge employees need to grow at Sac State. Experience with developing training content, e-course creation technology, and learning management systems is an important aspect of this position. This position has three major roles: 1) instructional design using course authoring software to build e-courses and videos, 2) live training facilitation, logistics coordination, communications, and 3) compliance training coordination and reporting. This position collaborates with individuals at all levels within the organization for the development and execution of live and online courses. FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,797 per month (Step 1) - $6,031 per month (Step 3); Salary step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,797 per month - $8,445 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range: 1 Recruitment Type: Regular (Probationary) Time Base: Full-Time Pay Plan: 12 months Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; occasional other hours as needed. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information Learning & Development supports the University's mission and the Hornet Honor Code by fostering a culture of learning and improvement by facilitating a variety of high-quality employee growth opportunities while nurturing an inclusive and holistic approach to individual learning and institutional development. For more information, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/. Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience. Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience in instructional design and development using screen recording and course authoring software (such as Articulate, or similar software). Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate learning programs (both e-course content and in-person content) in close partnership with Subject Matter Experts (SME) and managers. Demonstrated experience using adult learning theories, learning and development models (e.g., ADDIE) and instructional design methodologies to build effective learning solutions; experience using a variety of modalities and emerging tools to build e-courses and videos (e.g., Articulate). Experience working with customers at all levels in a consultative capacity to determine the best approach to e-learning needs, course design and delivery. Exceptional facilitation skills both virtually and in-person; develop content using adult learning theories and achieving learning objectives. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, resulting in the ability to present information, communicate, and coordinate with individuals and departments throughout the organization. Experience establishing and maintaining productive, effective and inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations. Ability to take initiative, work independently, collaboratively and deliver measurable outcomes. Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills. Experience scheduling workshops, coordinating facilitators, marketing, tracking registrants and session attendance, and marketing. Strong command of Microsoft Office skills and ability to produce high-quality deliverables, such as presentations, advanced spreadsheets, reports and messaging. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment Ability to complete the background check process. Preferred Qualifications Five or more years' experience in a training or administrative role to include three years working experience in organizational learning, providing professional development, including work within a complex learning management system. Two years of progressively responsible experience, involving duties such as facilitation, training and/or program development, as well as producing videos and e-courses. Experience working with accessibility tools and understanding of universal design (UDL) principles and web accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508). Experience working with a complex learning management system (e.g., SumTotal). Experience integrating courses with a learning management system (e.g., SCORM files). A degree in instructional design, business, human resources, information / systems technology or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Documents Needed to Apply (2) Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html. The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/support/csu-learn.html. Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at clery@csus.edu. Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
    $5.8k-8.4k monthly 53d ago
  • AI Training - Machine Learning Specialist (PST)

    Prolific 4.2company rating

    Instructional designer job in San Francisco, CA

    AI Trainer - Machine Learning Specialists Prolific is not just another player in the AI space - we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world. Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills. The role We're looking for AI Trainer - Machine Learning Specialists to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models using real ML expertise. If you have the necessary experience, we'll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you'll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you'll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $150/hr per AI task completed. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter. What you'll bring AI Training task skills and verifiable professional experience as a Machine Learning Specialist (e.g., ML engineer, data scientist, applied scientist, research engineer) A willingness to take our skills verification test to assess your suitability for our participant pool Strong attention to detail and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for up to one hour at a time A reliable and fast internet connection and access to a computer A willingness to self-declare your earnings, as our participants are self-employed A Paypal account to receive payment from our clients What you'll be doing in the role Completing AI training tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing annotations (including technical reasoning and structured evaluation) Judging the performance of AI in performing ML-relevant tasks (e.g., model/experiment critique, data leakage detection, metrics interpretation, debugging approach, methodology review) Improving cutting-edge AI models by providing expert feedback on correctness, robustness, clarity, and technical depth Key Technologies General AI Training Model Evaluation and Evals Trust and Safety Red Teaming Quality Analytics Data/ML Concepts (e.g., supervised learning, deep learning, NLP, CV, statistics, experimentation) Why Prolific is a great platform to join as a Participant Joining our platform as a Prolific participant will give you the chance to influence the AI models of the future using professional machine learning expertise. Once you pass our assessment, you can join Prolific in just 15 minutes, and start enjoying competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home. We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioural data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems. We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviours into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation - one that reflects the breath and the best of humanity. Links to more information on Prolific Website Youtube Privacy Statement By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organisation planning. Prolific's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal personal information.
    $92k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Learning & Development Specialist (Instructional Design, Development, and Delivery)

    Details

    Instructional designer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Learning & Development Specialist Classification Title: Human Resources Professional III Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, January 4, 2025 @ 11:55pm PST Note to Applicants: Applicants invited to interview will be asked to prepare a five-minute presentation based on a prompt to be provided. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position will create and implement various learning programs and training experiences, to develop the capabilities and knowledge employees need to grow at Sac State. Experience with developing training content, e-course creation technology, and learning management systems is an important aspect of this position. This position has three major roles: 1) instructional design using course authoring software to build e-courses and videos, 2) live training facilitation, logistics coordination, communications, and 3) compliance training coordination and reporting. This position collaborates with individuals at all levels within the organization for the development and execution of live and online courses. FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,797 per month (Step 1) - $6,031 per month (Step 3); Salary step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,797 per month - $8,445 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range: 1 Recruitment Type: Regular (Probationary) Time Base: Full-Time Pay Plan: 12 months Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; occasional other hours as needed. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information Learning & Development supports the University's mission and the Hornet Honor Code by fostering a culture of learning and improvement by facilitating a variety of high-quality employee growth opportunities while nurturing an inclusive and holistic approach to individual learning and institutional development. For more information, visit ******************************************************************************************* Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience. Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience in instructional design and development using screen recording and course authoring software (such as Articulate, or similar software). Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate learning programs (both e-course content and in-person content) in close partnership with Subject Matter Experts (SME) and managers. Demonstrated experience using adult learning theories, learning and development models (e.g., ADDIE) and instructional design methodologies to build effective learning solutions; experience using a variety of modalities and emerging tools to build e-courses and videos (e.g., Articulate). Experience working with customers at all levels in a consultative capacity to determine the best approach to e-learning needs, course design and delivery. Exceptional facilitation skills both virtually and in-person; develop content using adult learning theories and achieving learning objectives. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, resulting in the ability to present information, communicate, and coordinate with individuals and departments throughout the organization. Experience establishing and maintaining productive, effective and inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations. Ability to take initiative, work independently, collaboratively and deliver measurable outcomes. Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills. Experience scheduling workshops, coordinating facilitators, marketing, tracking registrants and session attendance, and marketing. Strong command of Microsoft Office skills and ability to produce high-quality deliverables, such as presentations, advanced spreadsheets, reports and messaging. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment Ability to complete the background check process. Preferred Qualifications Five or more years' experience in a training or administrative role to include three years working experience in organizational learning, providing professional development, including work within a complex learning management system. Two years of progressively responsible experience, involving duties such as facilitation, training and/or program development, as well as producing videos and e-courses. Experience working with accessibility tools and understanding of universal design (UDL) principles and web accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508). Experience working with a complex learning management system (e.g., SumTotal). Experience integrating courses with a learning management system (e.g., SCORM files). A degree in instructional design, business, human resources, information / systems technology or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Documents Needed to Apply (2) Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit *********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ***************************************************************************************************************** Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************. Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
    $5.8k-8.4k monthly Easy Apply 53d ago
  • Learning Specialist 2

    San Francisco University High School 4.2company rating

    Instructional designer job in San Francisco, CA

    At San Francisco University High School, we believe that the deepest learning requires collaboration among people who embody a diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, and perspectives. In order to build and sustain a community that is comprised of a wide range of social and cultural identities, we must continually engage in furthering our self-knowledge, equity literacy, and ability to communicate effectively across differences. We challenge ourselves to do this work on both a personal and institutional level, recognizing that our community is part of a larger and more complex world. San Francisco University High School is a college preparatory school. We seek teachers who are thoroughly educated in their disciplines, who are devoted to the love of learning, and who will contribute to the school's invigorating intellectual climate. Throughout the school, we seek to hire adults who are stimulating and supportive in their work with students and who share our belief in the moral and educational value of diversity. JOB SUMMARY: Under minimal supervision, supports 10th-grade students with learning disabilities or academic challenges, teaches metacognition and neurodiversity classes to all 10th-graders, and works with families, teachers, and mentors in supporting students with learning differences. The role involves significant collaboration with mentors, deans, and faculty to ensure a smooth transition to high school for all students. Requirements 10th-grade student support: * Student Support Plans: * Maintain and update individual Student Support Plans for students at UHS who receive accommodations; * When necessary, assist in helping families, students, and teachers understand the student support plan * Assist students in coordinating their accommodations and communicating these accommodations to teachers; * Reach out and assess students referred by teachers, mentors, and administrators who are academically at-risk to determine a plan of action * Proctor test for students who request to test in the Learning Center * Teach metacognition and neurodiversity classes, which include management of peer tutors and supervision of peer tutoring programs 11th and 12th-grade student support * Remain informed of current College Board and ACT requirements; advise families of students with learning plans regarding testing dates, validity of documentation, and application procedures * Apply on behalf of students for accommodations on standardized tests through the College Board and the ACT * Arrange for supervision and proctoring of standardized tests, when needed, and at times on weekends, for students who receive accommodations * Proctor test for students who request to test in the Learning Center Collaboration * Work closely with the 10th-grade mentors, class dean, and counseling team to support 10th-grade student * Consult with individual faculty upon request, providing support as needed to teachers and mentors regarding the needs of specific students * Develop and conduct professional growth for student-facing adults * Partner with deans to present to 10th-grade families on learning support at UHS, study skills, test prep, and developing student advocacy for learning disabilities General: * Attend and contribute to committee meetings as assigned, department meetings, and other groups as assigned * Maintain discretion and keep confidential records and relevant documentation of students with learning differences; * Maintains physical and digital resources related to learning, neuroscience, and learning differences * Attends and presents at occasional evening and weekend school events * Actively participates in the full life of the school, which can include but is not limited to: mentoring, sponsoring affinity groups, coaching, sponsoring co-curricular clubs, and involvement with our Breakthrough SummerBridge program * Vigorously engage in their own professional development * Establishes community relations by maintaining open dialogue with all of the school's constituencies * Is familiar with and complies with all policies and regulations as put forth in the school's documents * Since safety and security are everyone's responsibility, take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, faculty, staff, equipment, materials, and facilities * Performs other duties as assigned Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Education with a focus on special education, or significant coursework in special education, or a degree in a related field from a four-year college or university is required * Coursework or professional development in curriculum and instruction, or an education degree, preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Experience using neuropsychological evaluations, IEPs, and related educational assessment tools to assist with interpreting scores, implementing accommodations, allocating resources, and helping teachers and families understand their students' learning needs * Competence in specific learning and developmental needs of Middle and High School-aged students * A commitment to student-centered education and inclusive classroom practices * Demonstrate an interest in staying current on education and LD research and best practices * Demonstrate knowledge of managing student data with confidentiality * An understanding of and commitment to the school's mission * Demonstrates a growth mindset and openness to feedback * Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the students and the program * Ability to create an active learning environment that supports understanding, passion, and creativity * Demonstrates knowledge and skill to work with students, families, administrators, and colleagues from diverse backgrounds * Demonstrates knowledge and skill in preparing lessons to appeal to a variety of learning styles, needs, and accommodations * Demonstrates skill to use appropriate formative and summative assessments and strategies in the classroom * Commitment to teaching the whole child * A working understanding of UDL, UbD, and Grading for Equity concepts * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with all constituents in the school community * Ability to maintain confidential information * Ability and flexibility to use Google Suite, learning management systems, online meeting and conferencing applications, and operating Audio/Visual equipment If you are interested in being a candidate, please prepare a résumé and cover letter expressing your interest and expertise for the position. Please submit all materials using the online application. NON-DISCRIMINATION San Francisco University High School is an equal-opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. School policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. SALARY Salary is based on a scale that is tied to years of relevant experience. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $125,000.
    $100k-125k yearly 13d ago
  • Leadership and Enterprise Development - Learning Professional I

    Golden 1 Credit Union 4.3company rating

    Instructional designer job in Sacramento, CA

    TITLE: LEARNING PROFESSIONAL ISTATUS: EXEMPTREPORTS TO: MANAGER - ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENTDEPARTMENT: LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENTJOB CODE: 11552 PAY SCALE: $70,400.000 - $78,000.00 ANNUALLY GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Learning Professional I plays a crucial role in designing and delivering various learning and development programs and initiatives. This includes but is not limited to New Hire Orientation, Role-Specific Enablement, Strategic Program Support, Career Coaching, and Career Pathing. They assume foundational responsibilities related to the design, development, and delivery of learning and development programs. TASKS, DUTIES, FUNCTIONS: Design, implement, facilitate, analyze, and update training courses and workshops to build capabilities, advance talent, and transform the organization. Deliver training sessions, workshops, and presentations to employees, ensuring effective communication and engagement. Conduct basic needs assessments to identify skill gaps and learning requirements within the organization. Assist in the administration of the Learning Management System, including user management, course assignments, and tracking employee progress. Coordinate logistics for training sessions, such as scheduling, room setup, and participant communication. Coordinate, evaluate, and maintain training programs, including associated completion data and reports. Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to gather information and ensure alignment of learning initiatives with organizational objectives. Utilize basic technologies and tools to enhance learning delivery, such as multimedia presentations and simple e-learning modules. Assist in maintaining and updating learning-related content on the organization's intranet or internal platforms. Provide basic support for career development initiatives, including resources and information for employees seeking career advancement. Contribute to the development and delivery of onboarding programs for new hires. Support the maintenance of the Leadership & Enterprise Development calendar, ensuring timely execution of training programs. Collect feedback from participants and assist in basic evaluations of training effectiveness. Engage in professional development opportunities to stay informed about learning and development trends and best practices. Curate content from reliable sources to enhance learning materials and programs. Make recommendations to the Sr. Learning Professionals and Leadership regarding opportunities for improvement in the training programs. Manage the general inbox and intranet to provide accessible information and resources. PHYSICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EXERTION UTILIZED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THESE TASK: Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to present information positively, professionally, logically, and concisely. The ability to facilitate effective training sessions and create job aids and complementary documents to engage, educate, coach, and motivate participants by example in all training activities. Foundational instructional design skills to assist with designing programs and classes, both instructor-led and on-demand. The ability to multi-task effectively and to work productively with short timelines. Strong team skills and the ability to work constructively and collaboratively with management, peers, and other departments. Ability to communicate with a wide variety of technical and non-technical audiences, internally and externally, through both written and verbal communication in technical and business terms as needed. Must possess sufficient manual dexterity to skillfully operate a personal computer and other standard office equipment, such as multi-purpose copier and telephone. Ability to work closely with peers and build strong partnerships with key stakeholders. Make sound decisions in the absence of detailed instructions. Must have the ability to work on own initiative. Must be able to work under tight deadlines. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTACTS & RELATIONSHIPS: INTERNAL: All Employees EXTERNAL: Training Associations, community organizations and vendors. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Minimum of a two-year college degree or completion of specialized certification or licensing. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Education, Training and Development, or a related discipline is preferred. Additional experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. EXPERIENCE: One to three years of similar or related experience in a learning function including facilitation, delivery, curriculum development, analyzing course and program feedback for improvement. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Combined sitting, standing, and moving throughout the day performing work-related functions. Vision in the normal range to accomplish tasks. Hearing within the normal range required. A device to enhance hearing will be provided if needed. Frequent travel may be required. LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: A valid California Driver's License is required. Association for Talent Development (ATD) certification, SHRM, or other relevant certifications are preferred. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY STATES OR IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY THIS EMPLOYEE. HE OR SHE WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW OTHER INSTRUCTIONS AND TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES REQUESTED BY HIS OR HER SUPERVISOR THAT ARE WITHIN HIS / HER KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY AS WELL AS HIS / HER MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES.
    $70.4k-78k yearly 15d ago
  • Instructional Systems Designer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Instructional designer job in Sacramento, CA

    General Motors is dedicated to creating exceptional learning programs that strengthen the professional and leadership skills of our workforce. The Instructional Designer (ISD) plays a pivotal role in developing high-quality, modern learning solutions aligned to business needs. This role supports all GM functions-including Engineering, Safety, Human Resources, Finance, Corporate Learning, and Information Technology-by developing engaging, relevant learning solutions that improve performance and support business outcomes. **Key Responsibilities** _Learning Strategy & Consulting_ + Advise business partners on adult learning principles, best practices, and common misconceptions in workplace learning. + Conduct needs analyses to identify performance gaps, determine root causes, and recommend targeted learning interventions. + Partner with SMEs, stakeholders, and target audiences through interviews and focus groups to validate learning needs. + Use insights and data to align learning strategies with organizational goals. _Design & Development_ + Design and develop learning experiences using models such as ADDIE, SAM, rapid prototyping, action-based learning, and scenario-based learning. + Create engaging scenario-based and practice-focused learning activities that mirror real workplace challenges. + Prepare design documents, learning objectives, assessments, and criteria for success. + Develop multi-modal learning assets including eLearning, ILT/VILT materials, videos, workshops, podcasts, and job aids. + Write or refine instructional materials, facilitator guides, scripts, and communication pieces. _Collaboration & Project Management_ + Partner with SMEs, content writers, LPMs, coordinators, and project sponsors to gather content, validate accuracy, and ensure alignment across functions. + Support the Learning Program Manager (LPM) in scoping project timelines, resource needs, and development expectations. + Manage projects using agile design approaches (SAM, rapid prototyping) to streamline development. + Support LMS setup and integration of learning materials. **Required Qualifications** + **Portfolio Required** : Demonstrated work samples showcasing eLearning, ILT/VILT materials, scenario-based learning, action-based learning, and performance support tools. + 4+ years of experience in instructional design, curriculum development, or eLearning. + Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. + Experience designing blended learning solutions (ILT, VILT, eLearning, job aids). + Strong understanding of instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and modern learning strategies. + Proficiency with tools such as Articulate, Vyond, Camtasia, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office. + Ability to communicate clearly across varied audiences. + Ability to manage multiple projects with accuracy and attention to detail. + Strong consulting, communication, and relationship-building skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience supporting multiple business functions such as Engineering, Safety, HR, Finance, Corporate Learning, and IT. + Graphic design experience (visual storytelling, layout, branding) + UX design or user-centered design experience (wireframes, flows, usability, accessibility) + Basic JavaScript or interactive scripting + Strong facilitation skills for ILT/VILT working sessions, breakout groups, and stakeholder alignment + Experience with Action Mapping and Design Thinking + Experience designing scenario-based or branching learning + Experience producing communication or promotional materials for learning + Familiarity with learning analytics or evaluation frameworks + Experience working in large, matrixed organizations with cross-functional partners **Compensation** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate. + The salary range for this role is $68,900 - $105,700. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. + Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. + Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $68.9k-105.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Machine Learning Specialist

    Hamster

    Instructional designer job in San Francisco, CA

    You will be responsible for developing and implementing machine learning solutions that power our AI-native platform. This role requires expertise in custom model development, transformer architectures, and production deployment of ML systems. Responsibilities Design and develop custom machine learning models for specific business use cases. Implement and optimize transformer architectures for natural language processing tasks. Develop and maintain ML pipelines for data preprocessing, model training, and inference. Work with large language models and implement fine-tuning strategies. Implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems and optimize their performance. Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy ML models in production environments. Monitor and maintain model performance in production, implementing retraining strategies as needed. Conduct research on emerging ML techniques and evaluate their applicability to our platform. Mentor junior ML engineers and contribute to best practices within the team. Required Skills and Qualifications Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in machine learning development and deployment. Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar). Deep understanding of transformer architectures and their applications in NLP. Experience with large language models and fine-tuning techniques. Proficiency in implementing and optimizing RAG systems. Experience with ML model deployment and production monitoring. Strong understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques. Experience with cloud platforms and ML infrastructure (AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, or similar). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with MLOps and ML pipeline orchestration tools. Knowledge of distributed training and model optimization techniques. Experience with vector databases and similarity search algorithms. Familiarity with reinforcement learning and multi-agent systems.
    $53k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Learning Specialist

    Director of Student Health In Vallejo, California

    Instructional designer job in Vallejo, CA

    Reporting to the Director of Student Success, the Learning Specialist is responsible for developing learning and retention strategies and solutions for adult learners in graduate professional programs of TUC's three colleges: College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Pharmacy, College of Education and Health Sciences. The Learning Specialist works directly with students who are challenged by their coursework, testing, and board exams and provides remedial assistance to understand and overcome their deficits. Students self-refer and are referred by faculty. In addition to one-on-one advising, the Learning Specialist delivers workshops and teaches classes on learning strategies, study skills, test-taking skills, time management, stress reduction, and other topics related to learning outcomes. Touro has peer tutoring, study hall monitoring, food distribution and note taking programs that are supervised and managed by the Office of Student Success. Additionally, this person is responsible for supporting the review of requests for accommodations that are submitted by students and ensuring that approved accommodations are implemented and maintained throughout the students' time at Touro. Responsibilities Direct academic support services to the diverse student population Teach and develop learning strategy and time management courses, presentations, and workshops in virtual synchronous and asynchronous learning environments and in person learning environments. Provide students with strategies on how to efficiently study based on their own learning preferences, including how to improve or adapt their own strategies for different course. Assist and support the various programs in providing accommodations to students with documented disabilities. Assist with University events such as Orientation, Commencement, and White Coat Ceremonies Attend department, program, and university meetings and committees. Coordinate and supervise virtual and on campus study hall Supervise student Peer Tutors, Food Distribution Support and Study Hall Monitors Coordinate peer tutoring program and provide orientation and training Assess student learning styles, study skills and test-taking skills Develop individualized study plans Maintain case files for all students receiving academic services Work with Director to develop and implement “early alert” systems and programs to identify and assess students who are academically at risk. Monitor student academic progress directly with students and colleges Incorporate findings for annual program evaluation for continuous improvements Assist the Director in the review of requests for accommodations and consult with the Associate Dean of Student Affairs to determine eligibility Work with faculty and staff to implement accommodations and ensure that confidentiality is maintained Demonstrate the University's core values of social justice, intellectual pursuit and service to humanity through their work. Show a capacity to support and empower students from a variety of identities (race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, sex, age, etc.) Serve as a designated Campus Security Authority and Responsible Employee under the Clery Act and Title IX regulations, respectively. Must be able to work flexible hours if necessary, some evenings and Sundays. Supervise student Work Study workers Supervise volunteers for food distribution events Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to communicate complex material to small and large groups Excellent on line teaching skills Must possess ability to present material to high-achieving graduate students and faculty. Excellent problem solving; analytical skills and organizational skills, detail-oriented Knowledge of Active Learning Theories Must possess standard Microsoft Office Suite computer skills Must have capability to work in an integrated database environment Ability to create content and use social media platforms Ability to create and maintain collaborative and productive relationships with various constituency groups Experience and enthusiasm in working with a diverse student, staff, and faculty population in a growing university setting Familiarity with FERPA, and applicable laws, rules and regulations regarding student records. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required (degree in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Psychology or English preferred) Master's degree preferred with a concentration in the field of adult learning, or counseling Four years of experience in adult learning and assessment of learning deficits Experience working with graduate level students to improve their study effectiveness, time management skills, and testing abilities Experience working with graduate/professional level students Experience with on line teaching environment Experience with graduate level life sciences or health sciences preferred Maximum Salary USD $72,408.19/Yr. Minimum Salary USD $61,546.96/Yr.
    $61.5k-72.4k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Learning Designer

    Mercor

    Instructional designer job in San Francisco, CA

    Mercor is at the intersection of labor markets and AI research. We partner with leading AI labs and enterprises to provide the human intelligence essential to AI development. Our vast talent network trains frontier AI models in the same way teachers teach students: by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone. Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $1.5 million a day. Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team. You'll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion. We work in-person five days a week in our new San Francisco headquarters. About the Role We're looking for a Learning Designer to build the instructional infrastructure that powers Mercor's human data operations - both for our internal teams and the thousands of talent experts who execute complex AI training tasks. Your work will span three key areas: Project-level instructional design: Review and improve project guidelines, rubrics, and instruction documents to maximize clarity and task performance for our talent experts to complete data annotation and evaluation work Transform complex task specifications into well-structured instructional materials that talent experts can follow accurately Partner with project teams to identify where documentation gaps are causing quality issues and design solutions Centralized learning academies: Build centralized academy programs for complex data types related to post-training for LLMs Create structured upskilling pathways that prepare talent experts for increasingly sophisticated project work Develop assessments and certification frameworks that validate readiness for specific project types Internal training systems: Design and develop training curricula for internal Mercor employees across the full project lifecycle - from onboarding fundamentals to advanced client-facing skills Build competency-based learning paths that progress from foundational concepts to applied expertise Develop evaluation and certification systems to ensure consistent quality and skill development across teams You'll be designing learning experiences that develop genuine expertise, whether that's teaching an SPL to run a client conversation or helping a talent expert understand the nuances of turning their expertise into a rubric that can evaluate LLM responses. Your work directly impacts the quality of data that trains frontier AI systems. What We're Looking For 2+ years of experience in learning design, instructional design, curriculum development, or technical writing Strong pedagogical foundation - you understand how people actually learn and can design experiences that build real skills, not just surface familiarity Excellent writing and communication skills - you can make complex concepts clear and actionable for diverse audiences Experience creating task documentation or procedural guides - you know how to write instructions that people can actually follow Ability to diagnose instructional problems - when task quality suffers, you can identify whether it's a training gap, a documentation issue, or something else Experience creating multi-format content (written documentation, video, interactive exercises, assessments) Comfort with ambiguity and rapid iteration - we're building systems in a fast-moving environment, and you'll need to ship and improve continuously Systems thinking orientation - you see how individual skills connect to broader operational excellence Nice to Have Experience in tech, AI/ML, or data operations environments Experience building training programs at high-growth startups Background in teaching, coaching, or educational leadership Familiarity with data annotation, labeling, or evaluation workflows Background in training for client-facing or sales roles
    $70k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Expanded Learning Specialist I @ Districtwide #3728

    Mt. Diablo Unified School District 4.4company rating

    Instructional designer job in Concord, CA

    MT. DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EXPANDED LEARNING SPECIALIST I Work Days: 193 DEFINITION: Under the general direction of the certificated and/or classified person in charge, to instruct students in specialized areas, usually as part of the educational enrichment and health activities of the Expanded Learning Program(s); and perform related work as required and provide general instructional support services in various educational programs; and perform other related duties as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES / Responsibilities: Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the core job functions). Plan, organize, and facilitate the educational enrichment opportunities provided and assemble, distribute, collect and maintain instructional materials. Instructs students and modifies activities as needed. Model professional behavior and language with all stakeholders Knowledge of and reinforce the school rules of conduct and behavior as well as program policies and procedures Use and model effective management and conflict resolution strategies, Address questions and concerns to the Expanded Learning lead staff when problems arise. Follow a site-specific weekly schedule and be prepared with all materials for lessons taught every day. Participate in all Expanded Learning Program staff development. May be requested to drive passenger vans transporting district students and adhere to all guidelines, expectations and district policies (This will require training from MDUSD Transportation Department). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Training and Experience: A combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school; some experience working with children; education or experience in the particular field of enrichment. Knowledge of: General classroom procedures, practices and equipment Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of students. Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents, and administration both orally and in writing Follow oral and written directions and accept guidance and feedback Listen, communicate effectively and act responsibly. Licenses and Certificates: A valid California driver's license. Ability to meet proficiency requirements as set forth in applicable state and federal laws and District Annual Notices (i.e. Mandated Reporting, Blood Borne Pathogen). Certification in First Aid and CPR required every 2 years. Must successfully pass the District's pre-employment fingerprinting and TB testing. MT. DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (210 Days; Classified Hourly Rate) Board Approval June 2025
    $43k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Middle School - Learning Specialist

    The Nueva School 4.2company rating

    Instructional designer job in Hillsborough, CA

    Learning Support at Nueva Our Learning Support Program at Nueva is grounded in a strengths-based philosophy that supports gifted students with learning differences in thriving socially, emotionally, and academically. We partner with students to help them understand their unique learning profiles, recognize their strengths, and build a positive sense of self. Through this work, we empower students to celebrate their identity across all aspects and to develop the skills necessary for self-advocacy. We also collaborate closely with teachers and families, providing education and guidance around learning differences and the instructional strategies that best support student growth. Our goal is to foster an inclusive school culture where students with learning differences feel understood, supported, and able to flourish. The Position The Grades 5-8 Learning Specialist will join a collaborative and multidisciplinary team that includes learning support, counseling, social-emotional learning, and school administration. This role takes a strengths-based approach to supporting middle school students who are gifted and demonstrate potential or have identified learning differences. This position is well-suited for an educator who is eager to grow their practice within a supportive professional community. The Learning Specialist will work closely with students, teachers, and families to develop instructional strategies and learning. Key qualities and interests include: A strong interest in gifted education and learning differences A developing skill set in creating instructional strategies and accommodations for middle school learners Curiosity and commitment to social-emotional learning An openness to project-based and experiential learning approaches Willingness to engage thoughtfully and compassionately with students, families, and colleagues Interest in staying current with research and best practices in special and gifted education Mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing professional learning are central to this role. A Day in the Life As a Learning Specialist (Grades 5-8), your day is centered on supporting students through a strengths-based, student-centered approach. You'll collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, administrators, and families to develop and implement accommodation and intervention plans, review educational evaluations, and support student well-being. Coaching teachers, co-planning inclusive classroom practices, and contributing to professional learning are regular parts of the role. You'll work one-on-one and in small groups with students to develop learning strategies, build confidence, and enhance self-advocacy skills. You'll also help shape learning support systems, partner with admissions, lead parent education opportunities, and participate in the broader life of the school-including attending community events and chaperoning student trips. Each day is collaborative, dynamic, and grounded in meaningful relationships with students and colleagues. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience reviewing psychoeducational assessments Experience working as a learning specialist, special educator, or in a closely related role Demonstrated experience supporting students with learning differences in an educational setting Experience collaborating on student support or accommodation plans and monitoring student progress over time Ability to work effectively with middle and/or high school-aged students and their families Strong listening, verbal, and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team Openness to feedback and a commitment to continuous professional growth Commitment to providing accessible, inclusive, and equitable student supports Alignment with a compassionate, strengths-based approach to learning support Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or advanced coursework in education, special education, psychology, or a related field Experience with gifted learners or a strong interest in learning about giftedness Experience working in middle and/or high school settings Comfort working in dynamic environments that value reflection, creativity, and iteration Encouragement to Apply We encourage educators to apply even if they do not meet all the preferred qualifications. If you are excited about supporting students with learning differences, committed to equity and inclusion, and eager to grow your practice within a collaborative community, we would welcome your application. Compensation and Benefits The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $79,200 - $145,900. The starting salary is based upon, but not limited to, several factors that include type and years of experience, education level, and expertise. We offer a compensation and benefits package that includes fully paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance for employees, employer contribution toward dependent insurance premiums, a generous match on our retirement plan, long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, and free lunch. Relocation assistance available. Eligibility rules must be met. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Nueva, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with Nueva's Mission, Vision, and Values. Qualifications Please submit your application information - cover letter describing your interest and preparedness for the position, a resume documenting your relevant experience and expertise, and contact information for three professional references, including an explanation of your relationship - to the Nueva Employment Website. To address specific questions, please email Karen Tiegel at ***********************. The Nueva School is an Equal Opportunity Employer - we do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, or sex. We welcome applications from people of color and those with experience outside the education field. About The Nueva School The Nueva School, an internationally recognized, nonprofit, independent day school, has served gifted and talented students since 1967. Today, Nueva serves nearly 1000 students PK-12. Nueva is located in the neighboring towns of Hillsborough and San Mateo, equidistant between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, serving six different counties throughout the Bay Area of Northern California. A school that honors multiple pathways to learning through inquiry and experience. Nueva is recognized for its distinctive inquiry-based, interdisciplinary studies; project-based learning; and pioneering work in social-emotional learning and design thinking. The Nueva community instills a passion for lifelong learning, fosters social and emotional acuity, and develops the imaginative mind. Our school has received the US Department of Education National Blue Ribbon Award, the US Department of Education National Green Ribbon Award, and the American Institute of Architects Award for School Design and Sustainability; has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Program and appointed an Ashoka Changemaker School; co-founded the Common Ground Speaker Series; hosts the biennial Innovative Learning Conference, and was highlighted by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling author Thomas Friedman in his book That Used to Be Us in the chapter “Average Is Over.” For more information about The Nueva School, visit our website: *******************
    $79.2k-145.9k yearly Easy Apply 15d ago
  • 1st - 5th Grade Curriculum & Program Designer

    Play CV

    Instructional designer job in Castro Valley, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: About PlayCV PlayCV is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of Castro Valley students by providing high-quality afterschool programs rooted in joyful play, hands-on learning, and whole-child development. We partner with nine elementary schools and two middle schools in the Castro Valley Unified School District to deliver meaningful enrichment experiences that include arts, science, music, STEM, recreation, social-emotional learning, and academic support. Our programs support students in building confidence, exploring creativity, strengthening social skills, and forming meaningful relationships. We create safe, inclusive spaces where students feel welcomed, valued, and connected. Our work is guided by our Community Agreements, which shape how we show up for students, families, school partners, and each other. Position Overview The 1st-5th Grade Curriculum & Program Designer will develop activities that correspond to PlayCV enrichment themes and student interests. The Curriculum & Program Designer will collaborate with team members to create after school and summer camp curriculum that deliver exciting, inclusive, and fun educational opportunities for students. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Program Design, the 1st-5th Grade Curriculum & Program Designer develops curriculum for PlayCV's elementary school students. The majority of the work in this role will be to research activities, curate curriculum, create slide decks, produce sample projects, order & prepare supplies, and collaborate with team members in the PlayCV office. Other duties include, but are not limited to: attend training and meetings, assist with training and meetings. This role also supports program quality through site visits, feedback collection, and ongoing curriculum refinement. Key Responsibilities: Manage curriculum development for 1st-5th grade by creating engaging and age-appropriate activities Conduct research and prepare age appropriate curriculum and supplies for 1st-5th enrichment activities Draft and create curriculum slide decks through Google Slides Draft and send daily reminders to Team Captains Ensure all materials are aligned with educational standards and summer themes Create Feedback Forms and review curriculum feedback from Team Captains and make adjustments as needed Order supplies as needed Pick-up and deliver supplies to school sites as needed Attend all PlayCV required meetings and trainings, including bi-weekly Team Captain meetings Assist in preparing training sessions for PlayCV staff as needed All other tasks as assigned by the Director of Program Design Requirements: Qualifications: Minimum 6 months of experience in curriculum development and project management Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with importance on follow up and accountability Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and with a team Ability to adapt to evolving needs and manage unforeseen challenges with professionalism Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and engage in regular computer use Able to lift up to 40 pounds Experience in educational settings, particularly with 1st - 5th grade, is preferred Conditions of Employment Ability to obtain and maintain criminal record clearance through the Department of Justice (DOJ). The HR department must analyze DOJ/FBI live scan reports in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local laws, as well as fitness for the position. Negative TB test within the last 4 years. Able to travel to multiple work sites. Must attend any PlayCV required training.
    $51k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Learning Experience Designer, External Education

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Instructional designer job in Stanford, CA

    **Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford, California, United States** Human Resources Post Date Jan 07, 2026 Requisition # 107982 **_This position has been deemed critical by the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Dean's Office and is exempt from the hiring pause._** **This position is based on Stanford's main campus with consideration given to the option for a hybrid work schedule (partially onsite and offsite), subject to operational need. Interested candidates must include a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.** Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. **About Us** The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability strives to create a future when humans and nature thrive in concert and in perpetuity. The school is made up of a three-part structure to drive global impact: Our academic departments and programs educate students and create new knowledge across areas of research that are crucial for advancing the long-term prosperity of the planet and people; Institutes bridge scholarship at Stanford and beyond, bringing multiple viewpoints to bear on urgent challenges; The Sustainability Accelerator drives new policy and technology solutions through a worldwide network of partners who work with our teams to develop solutions at a global scale. The school is dedicated to creating and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, and to creating solutions that benefit all people, particularly those most affected by environmental damage and climate change. For more information on the school, clickhere. EE&M is seeking a full-time Learning Experience Designer responsible for designing sustainability-related learning solutions for professionals. As a Learning Experience Designer, you will apply instructional design methodologies to provide expertise and support in the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses. You will work closely with faculty, course development vendors, and the Assistant Director for Professional Programs. The successful candidate will be excited to collaborate with other team members in projects and consultations that support faculty in their teaching of executives and professionals. In addition to demonstrating effectiveness in assessing learning needs and creative problem solving, the role requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. As we develop the portfolio of programs, the role requires flexibility with projects and a willingness to pivot if needs shift unexpectedly or with time. **In achieving these goals, the Learning Experience Designer's responsibilities will include tasks such as:** + Uncover the unique teaching and learning needs specific to each course and/or program. + Analyze learning goals and objectives to design, develop, and implement in person, online, and blended courses, programs, and activities according to instructional design principles and current research. + Advise faculty on key issues, including course management, assessment methods, delivery strategies, pedagogy, accessibility, and inclusion. + Collaborate with media production and technology development colleagues/vendors to support teaching and learning goals and enhance the student learning experience. + Drive teaching excellence through classroom observations, individualized coaching, and recommendations to faculty about teaching strategies and techniques. + Respond to faculty questions and comments in a timely, service-oriented manner, and refer faculty to relevant resources and learning solutions as appropriate. + Draw on research and best practices from fields of learning, cognition, education and other relevant fields to inform the design of the learning experience. Stay abreast of educational technology research. _* - The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._ **To be successful in this position, you will need:** **Education & Experience:** + Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Demonstrated effectiveness in consulting with faculty and subject matter experts to assess learning needs and recommend high-impact learning solutions. + Demonstrated proficiency in applying instructional design theory, models, and best practices. + Demonstrated proficiency using instructional design tools such as learning project plans, design documents, learning hierarchies, storyboards, prototypes, etc. + Demonstrated application of adult learning principles and methods. + Demonstrated ability to evaluate the effectiveness of learning materials. + Excellent oral and written communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to clearly and succinctly convey learning content in a manner that engages learners and improves learning. + Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. + Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently **In addition, our preferred qualifications include:** + Familiarity with the field of sustainability, ideally with content knowledge in the areas of climate, nature, and/or sustainable human life. + Demonstrated skills in project management. + Higher education or online education experience. + Classroom teaching experience. + Experience with online learning platforms and/or learning management systems, especially Coursera. + Experience managing external vendors for video, graphics, and other media development. _* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job._ The expected pay range for this position is $93,884 to $113,498 per annum. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage the university reasonably expects to pay for a position upon hire. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (***************************************************** provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. **How to Apply** We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting acontact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additional Information + **Schedule: Full-time** + **Job Code: 4631** + **Employee Status: Regular** + **Grade: H** + **Requisition ID: 107982** + **Work Arrangement : Hybrid Eligible**
    $93.9k-113.5k yearly 19d ago

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