01/09/2023

Instructional Designer/Trainer

This position is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering instructional content over multiple platforms (face-to-face, e-learning, webinars, etc.) to support our program team, support staff, and volunteers. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and highly organized and will possess excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to identify gaps and develop targeted training
• Design online and instructor-led courses and training events
• Prepare facilitation and participant materials (course workbooks, performance support tools)
• Perform Quality Assurance activities, including with Subject Matter Experts
• Develop learner performance assessments to ensure measurable impact or change in behavior
• Conduct in-person and virtual training
• Position will include occasional travel to field locations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (required); degree in Instructional Design, Communication, or a related field is preferred
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams
• Experience working with online learning and conferencing platforms and tools, including Articulate RISE and Microsoft TEAMS
• Experience designing and developing in-person, virtual, and hybrid training and development solutions in a corporate or nonprofit environment
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• LMS administration experience (preferred)

About Academy 4

Academy 4 is a nonprofit organization based in Fort Worth, Texas. We equip communities and churches to build relationships with schools and families. Our flagship program, Academy 4, provides a leadership mentoring program for 4th-grade students in the economically disadvantaged schools we serve.  Once a month, students experience a caring relationship with a trustworthy adult while learning practical leadership skills to use now, throughout their school years, and beyond. 

How to Apply

Please send you resume and cover letter to careers@academy4.org.

Academy 4 in Fort Worth