OPS - Instructional Designer II

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

The CS Everyone Center is seeking a dedicated Professional Development Facilitator for a 12-month, grant-funded role to lead and align professional learning initiatives across several major educational projects. This position focuses on empowering K-12 educators to effectively integrate computer science (CS) and artificial intelligence (AI) literacy into their teaching for learners with and without disabilities. The facilitator will work collaboratively across a range of teams to help design, implement, and evaluate professional development tailored for K-12 teachers. They will help design and deliver these learning experiences both face-to-face and online through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) alongside others within the CS Everyone Center. The role involves working closely with project managers to bridge professional learning experiences across grant-funded projects, ensuring materials align with CS Everyone branding and with current CS and AI educational standards. The facilitator will actively promote these learning opportunities to a wide audience and proactively seek out new professional development initiatives and partnerships.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across a range of diverse teams to design and deliver high-quality professional development.
• Demonstrated experience in outreach, including the ability to successfully promote educational programs or professional learning opportunities to broad audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with grant-funded educational projects.
• Advanced degree in education, instructional design, computer science, or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and accessibility.
• Experience facilitating both face-to-face and online professional learning experiences.
• Project management skills, including experience using project management software such as Asana.
• Experience conducting professional development for K-12 educators.
• Demonstrated background and experience in K-12 computer science education and/or AI literacy.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate professional development tailored for K-12 teachers.
• Design and deliver learning experiences both face-to-face and online through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
• Bridge professional learning experiences across grant-funded projects.
• Ensure materials align with CS Everyone branding and current CS and AI educational standards.
• Promote learning opportunities to a wide audience.
• Seek out new professional development initiatives and partnerships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level