Position Information
Job Title: Learning Designer for Accessibility
Job Description
Notre Dame Learning’s Office of Digital Learning seeks a creative and driven Learning Designer for Accessibility to join our interdisciplinary team. Reporting to the Director of Learning Design, the Learning Designer for Accessibility works closely with learning designers, digital learning project managers, academic media specialists, and researchers to support the development of courses and other learning experiences in multiple modalities. The role and responsibility of this position will be accessibility focused and will serve as the primary resource within the Office of Digital Learning for identifying pedagogical and technological solutions toward making our educational offerings and tools accessible to our constituents. The role will further improve student learning in multiple instructional modalities (e.g., online, hybrid, and residential), with a specific emphasis on Universal Design for Learning principles (i.e., multiple means of representation, multiple means of action and expression, and multiple means of engagement). The core functions of this position are supporting learning design, providing accessibility-focused consultations for faculty, and creating professional development opportunities to support the creation of accessible instructional materials by faculty and staff.
Who We Are:
ND Learning’s Office of Digital Learning is Notre Dame’s core provider of custom-made online and digital learning experiences. The ODL partners with faculty to envision, design, produce, and maintain experiences that create successful learning for all students. ODL projects reveal Notre Dame’s commitment to emerging pedagogies and innovative learning experiences and are informed by Notre Dame’s commitment to transformational liberal education.
Who You Are:
The ideal candidate for this position will have worked in a team environment, has experience in instructional design in higher education, has a passion for improving access to education, and has a desire to explore and research how technology can be used to transform education. This role will work within a fast-paced environment to develop instructional materials for online courses, blended learning experiences, and other digital education environments that are aimed at unlocking new educational opportunities and enabling personalized, engaged, and lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Learning Design (40%)
Accessibility Oversight (20%)
Quality Assurance (20%)
Consultations & Campus Leadership (20%)
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
Department: Office of Digital Learning (28601)
Department Website: https://learning.nd.edu/
Family / Sub-Family: IT / Educational Tech
Career Stream/Level: EIC 2 Professional
Department Hiring Pay Range: $65,000 – $75,000 commensurate with experience
Pay ID: Bi-Weekly
FLSA Status: S1 – FT Exempt
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Days of Week & Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm EST. This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangement, with optional remote days on Tuesdays and Fridays, and an in-person requirement for Mondays, Wednesday and Thursdays.
Schedule: Hours/Week: 40
Schedule: # of months: 12
Posting Detail Information
The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and others that will enhance our community. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).
Posting Detail Information
Job Posting Date (Campus): 08/23/2024
Job Posting Date (Public): 08/23/2024
Job Closing Date: 09/22/2024
Posting Type: Open To All Applicants
Posting Number: S251331
Quick Link for Internal Postings: https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/35593