Coordinator of Instructional Technology
- Northern Essex Community College
- Haverhill, MA, USA
- Oct 12, 2024
Job Description
Coordinator of Instructional Technology
POSITION: Full-Time Coordinator of Instructional Technology (Coordinator of Instructional Technology): Center for Instructional Technology and Online Education; Haverhill Campus; MCCC/MTA Unit Professional Position; 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm; Pay Grade 7
SUMMARY: The Instructional Designer will support faculty in the design, development, and implementation of course content for online, hybrid, and technology-enhanced courses. This position will work closely with faculty, staff, and administrators to enhance teaching effectiveness, promote student engagement, and ensure the delivery of impactful learning experiences across all modalities.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties for this position include:
- Collaborate on creating and refining policies, procedures, and guidelines for improving online education, using instructional technology, and implementing digital accessibility.
- Provide pedagogical support and training to faculty in instructional design principles, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Lead and support emerging curriculum developments, assessment strategies, pedagogical methodologies, and revision initiatives.
- Facilitate faculty development through workshops, training sessions, and individual consultations on instructional design and technology use.
- Research, promote, and support the integration of teaching practices with new and emerging technologies in teaching and learning environments.
- Conduct quality reviews of courses to ensure alignment with established quality standards and best, such as those outlined by Quality Matters or similar frameworks.
- Support faculty in creating accessible course materials and employing inclusive teaching practices.
- Develop and maintain training resources and documentation for instructional technologies.
- Assist in evaluating and continuously improving online, hybrid, and technology-enhanced courses.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for instructional technologies.
- Stay abreast of instructional design, educational technology, emerging trends, and teaching best practices.
- Engage in collaborative partnerships with academic departments, student services, and other stakeholders to support a holistic approach to student learning and success.
- Participate in college-wide committees, special projects, and potential grant initiatives.
- The Classification Specification is available at: https://www.mass.edu/shared/classificationspecs/specsmccc/Coordinator of Instructional Technology - HB 1111.doc
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field; with six (6) years' experience and/or training that includes media production, instructional design, telecommunications, media education, and multimedia equipment operations in a higher education setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Extensive experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other instructional technologies. Blackboard experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in online course development and teaching.
- Strong understanding of curriculum development, instructional design principles, learning theories, and assessment practices.
- Experience with quality assurance processes for online learning (e.g., Quality Matters, OLC Quality Scorecard)
- Experience with faculty development, mentoring, and coaching.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive teaching practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with Quality Matters or similar quality assurance frameworks.
- Experience working at a community college
- Familiarity with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles.
- Experience working with diverse faculty, staff, and student populations.
- Proficiency in using various educational technologies and multimedia tools.
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in teaching and learning.
- Experience with assessment strategies and data analysis to inform instructional improvements
- Teaching experience at the college level, particularly in a community college setting
COMMITMENT TO EQUITY:
- Support the institution's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Engage in conversations and initiatives related to equity and inclusive practices.
- Contribute to developing and implementing strategies to support underserved student populations.
BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates will be required to pass a CORI and SORI check as a condition of employment.
Additional Information:
GRADE AND SALARY: Anticipated salary range is $80,865.00 to $86,048.00 (MCCC Pay Grade 7 with a master's degree) annually with complete fringe benefit package. Complete fringe benefit package including competitive health insurance, free dental insurance, basic life insurance, long-term disability insurance, paid sick, vacation and personal leave, educational benefits for employee/spouse/dependents, and excellent retirement benefits. Actual salary calculated in compliance with MCCC/MTA classification system. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.
ANTICIPATED START DATE: ASAP
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NECC enjoys initiative and innovation from all employees and seeks to identify and develop the strengths in our faculty and staff. We are committed to using evidence-based planning and decision-making. These values are reflected in our work using Appreciative Inquiry to guide our focus.
Professional development is important to NECC. Employees are encouraged to participate in the NECC Leadership Academy in addition to a variety of professional conferences and training workshops. All new hires receive CliftonStrengths assessments as part of the on-boarding process. Our Center for Professional Development offers a robust calendar of training opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning.
Diversity
We are committed to the recruitment, retention, and non-discrimination of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. NECC continues its efforts towards increasing the diversity of our faculty and is a proud member of Achieving the Dream, which aims to improve success for low-income students and students of color at community colleges.
We are seeking faculty and staff who are committed to the community college mission, actively engaged in promoting diversity, and prepared to use their unique strengths and innovation in the name of student success.
Benefits
NECC offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including generous vacation time; 11 paid legal holidays; a wide selection of health insurance options; and a selection of discount programs. In addition, employees have free access to our fitness center and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Location
Our campuses—approximately 15 minutes apart by car—are conveniently located off of Interstate 495, offering easy access to Boston, Salem, Newburyport, and to local beaches and state parks.
About NECC
Northern Essex Community College, named the first Federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution in New England in 2001, is an education leader for the Merrimack Valley. Through a supportive learning environment and cultural inclusion, NECC embraces all identities and inspires initiative and excellence through top-notch affordable certificate and associate degree programs online and at campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence. NECC offers many bachelor’s degree transfer options, workforce development and community education classes, and is host to the NECC Police Academy, MassHire Merrimack Valley, and Gallaudet University’s Regional Center for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Jobs at Northern Essex Community College.
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