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Instructional Designer (VAP)

Application Deadline: March 08, 2025 ------ Location: Irvine, California United States

Instructional Designer

VAP – Irvine. F/T, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Remote work from home available.

Responsibilities Include:

• Create impactful curriculum and training materials for the victim services field, including victim advocates, service providers, and other allied professionals.
• Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to ensure that training content meets the needs of the field.
• Design and develop engaging content for a variety of learning formats, including in-person training sessions, virtual instructor-led training (VILT), and e-learning courses.
• Collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Work closely with SMEs across the state to keep training materials up-to-date and relevant to the evolving needs of victim service providers.
• Lead design meetings, facilitate SME panels, and conduct thorough research to gather insights and inform content development.
• Assess training effectiveness and make revisions to ensure that all materials are aligned with industry best practices and the latest evidence-based approaches.
• Partner with other team members to integrate feedback, maintain consistency across training modules, and ensure high-quality learning experiences for participants.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor's degree in human services, criminal justice, program administration, instructional design, or a related field.
• Experience in curriculum development, instructional design, and creating training content for diverse learning formats (e.g., in-person, virtual, e-learning).
• Strong understanding of the victim services field, including familiarity with victimology, trauma-informed practices, and the needs of various victim populations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders, including SMEs, learners, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to understand and respond to the cultural and ethnic diversity of the service population and the unique needs of special populations.
• Ability to travel as required for trainings and collaboration with statewide partners.

Starting pay range: $30.49 - $32.10 per hour

Waymakers is a "Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer."

Equal Opportunity Employer Waymakers is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state and/or local laws.