OPS Instructional Designer (Accessibility-Focused)

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Gainesville, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

OPS Instructional Designer

Classification Minimum Requirements:
  • Enrollment in or completion of a degree program related to Education Instructional
  • Design Educational Technology or a related field.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.
  • Demonstrated commitment to accessible education.
Job Description:

The OPS Instructional Designer (Accessibility-Focused) will assist with course design digital
media development and accessibility review ensuring all instructional materials meet UF and
federal accessibility standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with instructional designers faculty and media specialists to develop
    engaging pedagogically sound online learning experiences.
  • Review and revise existing course content to ensure compliance with accessibility
    standards (WCAG 2.1 Section 508 UF Accessibility Guidelines).
  • Create and edit course content in the Canvas learning management system including
    modules assignments assessments and multimedia.
  • Use accessibility tools such as SensusAccess and UFs captioning services to create
    accessible versions of PDFs documents and video content.
  • Add or verify closed captions alt text and transcripts for video and audio materials.
  • Support faculty with accessibility best practices and assist in developing guides or
    training resources.
  • Conduct accessibility audits of online course materials and report findings to the ETC
    team.
  • Assist with ongoing instructional design projects digital content creation and quality
    assurance reviews.

Learning Outcomes

This position provides opportunities to:

  • Gain hands-on experience in instructional design and accessibility compliance.
  • Develop practical skills with UF-supported accessibility and media tools.
  • Build a professional portfolio of accessible course materials and design documentation.
  • Work in a collaborative innovative environment at a nationally recognized institution.
Expected Salary:

$15.00 hourly

Required Qualifications:
  • Enrollment in or completion of a degree program related to Education InstructionalDesign Educational Technology or a related field.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.
  • Demonstrated commitment to accessible education.
Preferred:
  • Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas.
  • Basic understanding of universal design for learning (UDL) principles.
  • Experience with SensusAccess Adobe Acrobat accessibility tools and captioningplatforms (e.g. YouTube Studio 3Play Media).
  • Strong attention to detail organization and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a collaborative environment.
  • Interest in instructional design educational media and accessibility compliance.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required:No

Classification Title:OPS Instructional DesignerClassification Minimum Requirements:Enrollment in or completion of a degree program related to Education InstructionalDesign Educational Technology or a related field.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.Demonstrated c...
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Key Skills

  • System Design
  • Classroom Experience
  • Learning Technology
  • Instructional Design
  • Adult Education
  • SCORM
  • LMS
  • Training & Development
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Adobe Captivate
  • Curriculum Development
  • Web Accessibility

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