SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Online Learning Specialist

New York, New York, United States · Part-time

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About the role

Produce courses, trainings, webinars, and workshops for instructors, staff, and scholars.

Support and contribute to initiatives to improve workflow and efficiency
Technology Administration and Support
Create and manage accounts of scholars, instructors, and staff on different edtech tools and platforms.
Configure course and system settings within our EdTech platforms and tools to support data collection, course development, and instructional processes.
Instructional Design & Content Creation:
Collaborate with the Instructional Designer to adapt course maps and lessons into Brightspace courses, ensuring accessibility and user-friendliness.
Follows the evaluation framework for SEO online courses and provides support on quality improvement initiatives.

Must be able to dedicate 15 hours a week to work on tasks asynchronously and be able to join 1-2 weekly meetings on Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
Schedule: Must be able to dedicate 15 hours a week to work on tasks asynchronously and be able to join 1-2 weekly meetings on Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
Bachelor's degree in Education, Educational Technology, Computer Science, Instructional Design, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
Experience in educational technology administration, technical training, and designing content and user experiences within a Learning Management System or other type of online educational platform (ideally Brightspace).
Experience managing and coaching individuals and teams on using digital tools for learning, instruction, or course building preferred.
Experience providing instructional design support across modalities (i.e. face-to-face, hybrid and online courses) preferred.
Quality Matters (QM) and/or Online Learning Consortium (OLC) certification in online course design and/or delivery preferred.
Strong technical expertise in managing Learning Management Systems (LMS), preferably Brightspace, as well as educational technology platforms and digital content delivery tools.
Experience using instructional design software, multimedia tools, and digital learning resources to develop engaging educational content.

Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, and/or JSON for course page creation, customization, and maintenance.
Ensures course content is accessible and equitable and meets established standards for quality assurance.
Ensures course settings are correct and stable for lesson delivery.
Utilizes project management software to ensure efficient workflows and progress reports.
Performs other duties as assigned.

In high school, we offer intensive year-round academic preparation via a carefully calibrated, rigorously assessed course of supplemental education.
The Online Learning Specialist supports the design, administration, and continuous improvement of SEO Scholars' digital learning environment.
Collaborate with other Online Learning members to evaluate digital tools and emerging technologies for instructional alignment, integration capacity, accessibility, and data collection; conduct pilots as needed.
Answer, resolve, and/or escalate support requests from staff, instructors, and scholars related to educational technologies or online curriculum.
Produce multimedia content, including HTML pages, videos, interactive presentations, animations, and online modules, to enhance the learning experience.
Apply instructional technologies, learning theories, and universal design principles when supporting online and hybrid course development.

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