Instructional Design Specialist- Volunteer

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Instructional Design Specialist- Volunteer

Location: Remote

About Our Organization: Our dedicated non-profit organization Dunk4Dreams offers basketball-centric programs and technology access to underserved youth, primarily focusing on minority communities. Our future basketball-attributed technology access program, scheduled to launch in Las Vegas, NV, in January 2024, represents our ceaseless commitment to acting as a catalyst for social change.

Job Overview: We are seeking an Instructional Design Specialist to join our team. With a strong background in course development and instructional design, the ideal candidate will be responsible for creating engaging and impactful course modules for youth aged 12-18.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and update instructional materials for the leadership program
• Apply instructional design theories and practices to create diverse learning experiences
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine training needs of target audience
• Incorporate tested instructional design theories and practices into course creation
• Conduct thorough instructional research and analysis on learners and contexts
• Maintain detailed documentation of projects and course materials

Qualifications:

• Experience in instructional design
• In-depth knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
• Basic understanding of HTML and Flash programming
• Excellent lesson and curriculum planning skills
• Proficiency in course development software and at least one Learning Management System is a plus
• Strong visual design skills with the ability to storyboard

Skills:

• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional organizational and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently
• Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects efficiently

We strongly encourage individuals passionate about our mission and eager to lead our volunteer team to apply with a LinkedIn profile or the most up-to-date resume.