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Instructional Designer

Position Number: 6069831
Location: St Paul, MN
Position Type: Instructional Technology and Design

Instructional Designer

Division: Academic Affairs
Department/Office: CATIE

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The CATIE Department at St. Catherine University invites applications for a part-time (.50 FTE) remote Instructional Designer position. Individuals interested in remote employment may pursue this role if they live in any of the following states: AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, DC, WI.

This position is responsible for the instructional design, development, and facilitation of online content and course materials for the Deaf Interpreter cohort for the Dive In: Building Skills and Confidence in Interpreting grant from the U.S. Department of Education. This position will work with contractors to support the achievement of the grant objectives.

Responsibilities Include:

Responsible for the delivery of educational programming for deaf interpreters
Teaching and facilitation in online immersion for cohort track
Facilitating online courses in self-directed track
Identify appropriate mentors for novice Deaf interpreters
Providing coaching to novice interpreters.
Support program participants by troubleshooting online course access and other technical issues.
Provide information to program evaluator as requested for grant reports
Identify instructional objectives and create content designed to facilitate the achievement of grant project objectives.
Develop courses with exercises and activities based on effective practices for adult learners, including material/media (audio, video, simulations, role-plays, games, etc.) with consultant support.
Review and update existing content
Identify appropriate mentors for novice Deaf interpreters
Work with content experts and consultants to execute online course designs.
Develop contracts and track completion of services and projects by contractors.

Hourly Range: $27.00 - $32.00

Employees at St. Kate's feel a deep connection to the University's Mission and Vision, and they live their values at work. Benefits available to full-time employees include:

Fourteen (14) paid holidays and paid "gift" days when the University is closed.
Free tuition for employees and reduced tuition for their families after one year of service
Health, dental, and vision insurance
403b retirement plan access
Accrued sick time
Paid parental leave after one year of service

Specific information on all of our available benefits for full-time employees can be found HERE.
The salary range listed reflects a good-faith estimate of what we reasonably anticipate to pay for this position, based on market data and internal equity, at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors. St. Catherine reserves the right to modify or adjust compensation depending on University needs.
St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation's largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls students in certificate,

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree
Excellent communications skills.
Linguistic competency in American Sign Language and English - bilingual.
Cultural competencies in Deaf culture and other diverse intersections of cultural identity.
Experience with curriculum/instructional design, development of online content, and teaching in online learning environments.
Experience in teaching interpreters (in credit and non-credit programming), with a focus on Deaf interpreters
Demonstrated knowledge of the development of video-based learning activities.
Experience designing curriculum/instruction delivery that engages students in active learning.
Proficiency in computer applications including:
- Canvas Learning Management system
- Google Suite
- Video editing and production
Experience working with multiple organizations to implement program initiatives.
Experience with mentoring novice Deaf interpreters.
Experience with educational event planning
Experience with program management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with program development
Experience with federal, state or local grants.
Additional technical skills including WordPress experience.
Knowledge of deliberate practice

We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the university's commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their experience and service.

Application instructions:

Posting Number: 20220691-STAFF
Posting Start Date: 03/10/2025
Application Deadline: 4/18/2025

To apply, visit https://stcatherine.peopleadmin.com/postings/9755

St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to "love of neighbor without distinction" and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at hr@stkate.edu or 651-690-6565.