Sr. Instructional Systems Designer

Position Title: Sr. Instructional Systems Designer

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview: E-PAGA is seeking a proactive, team-oriented, and passionate Sr. Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) who has demonstrated experience designing, developing, and implementing training products to join our high-performing team. This position requires expert knowledge in adult learning theories and methods, instructional strategies, and best practices of training development. Responsibilities will include designing and developing training products, performing training data and needs analysis, implementing quality assurance (QA)/control (QC) measures, creating professional presentation materials, facilitating meetings and focus groups, closely interacting with various project stakeholders (clients, subject matter experts [SMEs], and end-users), and producing quality deliverables in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Support for various Business Development (BD) activities may also be periodically required.

Security Clearance: N/A

Location: Rockville, MD (E-PAGA Headquarters), remote work permitted

Travel: Some travel required (<10%) Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

• A master’s degree in Instructional Technology or related field from an accredited university.
• Familiarity with adult learning theories, the ADDIE model, and training development best practices.
• Experience leading instructional design efforts and teams.
• Experience conducting training data and needs analysis.
• Experience designing and developing a wide range of learning opportunities, including instructor-led, online, self-paced, mediated, and blended courses.
• Experience developing course storyboards and collaborating with multimedia professionals and courseware developers.
• Experience revising existing training material and converting training products to new formats to suit new learning environments.
• Experience with curriculum analysis and design.
• Experience developing broader training materials to include job aids, performance support tools, scripts, etc.
• Experience organizing and facilitating focus groups, design meetings, and regular project meetings.
• Experience developing assessments and evaluations.
• Experience working with and editing multimedia products, including audio, video, and graphics.
• Experience using rapid course development software (Lectora, Articulate, Captivate, etc.)
• Familiarity with best practices for ensuring accessibility of content, to include adherence to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
• Experience working directly with clients, subject matter experts (SMEs), and instructors to fulfill project requirements.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and adhere to established project milestones and deadlines.
• Willingness to stay abreast of current learning technologies and trends.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• At least five years of professional experience as an Instructional Systems Designer.
• Experience working on Federal training projects.
• Experience instructing classroom-based and/or virtual trainings.
• Experience with Learning Management System (LMS) administration, including publishing and managing content.

To apply, please submit an application. E-PAGA offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, and the chance to collaborate with a team of highly accomplished professionals. E-PAGA is an equal opportunity employer.