Full-time · On-site

Instructional Designer

This is a pivotal role for an educational professional who enjoys the intersection of technology and teaching. You will lead the charge in modernizing course delivery across various formats, ensuring that New River Community College remains a leader in accessible, high-quality education. It is a perfect blend of creative design, technical troubleshooting, and strategic project management.

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Hiring company

New River Community College

Dublin, Virginia, United States · Posted 28 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a pivotal role for an educational professional who enjoys the intersection of technology and teaching. You will lead the charge in modernizing course delivery across various formats, ensuring that New River Community College remains a leader in accessible, high-quality education. It is a perfect blend of creative design, technical troubleshooting, and strategic project management.

The hiring side

About New River Community College

New River Community College is a mid-sized employer working in higher education, based in Dublin, Virginia, United States.

Industry

Higher Education

Size

Medium

Location

Dublin, Virginia, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with faculty to build interactive and inclusive courses for online, hybrid, and traditional formats
  • Conduct one-on-one and group training sessions on instructional technology and LMS usage
  • Research and recommend emerging educational tools that align with institutional goals
  • Audit and improve course materials to ensure full ADA compliance and equity
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programs using performance data and feedback

Essential

  • Expertise in instructional design theories and backward design principles
  • Proficiency in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and inclusive course development
  • Ability to provide technical support and 'how-to' guidance for faculty
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and educational technology
  • Knowledge of ADA compliance and legal requirements for digital accessibility
  • Capability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • On-site presence at the Dublin, Virginia campus

Preferred

  • Experience working within a community college or higher education system
  • Background in conducting professional development workshops and group training
  • Experience with HyFlex and hybrid delivery models
  • Skills in media component creation and assessment design

Key Skills

Instructional DesignCurriculum DevelopmentProject ManagementADA ComplianceEducational Technology EvaluationFaculty ConsultationLMS AdministrationPedagogical Strategy

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive salary range up to $97,798
  • Modern, well-equipped campus facilities
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven academic environment
  • Professional development and technology research opportunities
  • Role within a large state-wide system of 23 community colleges

Next step

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