Distance learning Education Technician

State of Nebraska • Lincoln, NE

374d • $29,481 • Remote

About The Position

The Judicial Branch is a state-funded Branch of Government that offers medical/dental/vision, $20,000 free basic life insurance, state-matched 156% retirement plan, 13 paid holidays, earned paid vacation and sick leave, and more. This position is responsible for administering and managing the Judicial Branch online learning management system (LMS), distance learning technology, and other learning platforms. Responsibilities may include overseeing the daily operations, evaluation and maintenance of the learning management system; creating end-user accounts based on users' needs; providing technical support to users and internal staff; maintaining and updating resources for online courses; maintaining annual compliance process for judicial education requirements; monitoring the effectiveness of learning programs; conducting research for new methods and practices; maintaining proper documentation and training materials related to the learning programs; maintaining and evaluating all technology equipment and arranging for system maintenance; work with subject matter experts in developing, designing, and creating, and evaluating online training modules; managing helpdesk database; and working with vendors regarding fees, data storage, and technical issues. This position would be eligible for remote work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related fields; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
• All educational credits must be granted from an accredited institution approved by the U.S. Dept. of Education.

Nice To Haves

• Applicable software troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrade.
• Instructional and technical documentation development.
• Research methods.
• Recordkeeping.
• Judicial Branch educational requirements and policies.
• Customer service principles.
• Instructional design principles and methods.
• Online training principles and methods.
• Adult education principles and methods.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the daily operations of the learning management system including creating and maintaining end user accounts, providing technical support relating to the system and ensuring delivery of training content and programs.
• Develops, designs, and creates online trainings.
• Develops documentation and maintains resources to assist users in using and navigating learning management system.
• Maintains annual compliance process for judicial education requirements.
• Monitors the effectiveness of learning management system and conducts research on new methods and best practices for operating learning management system.
• Communicates with vendors regarding fees, system storage, and technical issues.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• $20,000 free basic life insurance.
• State-matched 156% retirement plan.
• 13 paid holidays.
• Earned paid vacation and sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree