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This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful training programs across diverse modalities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-stretch: normal;font-size: 10.0px;line-height: normal;font-family: Verdana;\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"\">There is no application deadline for this role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructional Design Specialist Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design and develop training programs and materials utilizing the ADDIE framework.\n<li>Create engaging learning experiences across instructor-led, virtual instructor-led, eLearning, blended, and digital formats.\n<li>Develop comprehensive course content, including storyboards, facilitator guides, assessments, and job aids.\n<li>Conduct needs analyses and partner with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to define learning objectives and outcomes.\n<li>Manage learning projects from scoping and planning to deployment and evaluation, supporting continuous improvement. <\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructional Design Specialist Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In-depth knowledge of instructional design principles and adult learning theories.\n<li>Proven experience applying the full ADDIE model to various training programs.\n<li>Proficiency with Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and Microsoft Office 365 applications.\n<li>Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with attention to detail and organization.\n<li>Minimum of 3+ years of experience in instructional design and development, with a portfolio of work. <\/ul>\n<p><strong>Perks and Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.\n<li>Life Insurance.\n<li>401(k) Program.\n<li>Commuter Benefit.\n<li>eLearning and Ongoing Training.\n<li>Education Reimbursement. <\/ul>\n<p>Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! 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