Online Learning and Design Advisor

Vancouver Coastal Health • Vancouver, BC

5d • CA$39 - CA$56

About The Position

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking an Online Learning and Design Advisor to join their Learning Technologies team. This role involves planning, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating education programs and training modules. The advisor will work collaboratively with a team of learning technology advisors and designers, as well as with stakeholders across the health authority, to create quality online and blended learning courses. Responsibilities include editing educational materials, providing consultation on e-learning content, supporting strategic planning through needs analysis and problem-solving, and enhancing learning management systems. The position also focuses on promoting and advancing online learning development within VCH.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in a related field (education, distance education, instructional design, Health Administration).
• Five (5) years of recent, related experience in instructional design and people development or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Applies comprehensive knowledge and skill in educational theory, research, technology, and related best practices.
• Understanding of health care disciplines and networking abilities to support and enhance educational practices.
• Uses superior group facilitation, team building, negotiating, conflict resolution skills, and an interactive teaching style to engage learners with a variety of different learning styles, and facilitate critical thinking and problem resolution.
• Fosters creativity and innovation in strategic planning involving learning and development and in the development of teaching and learning strategies.
• Multi-media development skills –Articulate Storyline, Captivate, and rapid development software.
• Proficient with Articulate Storyline.
• Experience working with a Learning Management System (LMS) preferably Moodle.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Proven ability to develop engaging and effective training programs.
• Instructional design experience.
• End-to-end course development experience.
• Displays comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies, and ability to effectively manage multiple projects.
• Applies superior written communication abilities and proficient computer skills in the design and composition of creative high quality, interactive learning materials.
• Superior process design applied in the design and development of learning and development initiatives.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Affiliation with an appropriate professional association is desirable.
• Video and photography experience would be nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Planning, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating education programs and training modules using educational theory and a variety of learning modalities.
• Working in a team environment with learning technology advisors and learning materials designers, as well as with key stakeholders and clients to assess, design, develop, test, and implement quality online and blended learning courses.
• Editing educational materials and providing consultation on educational content for an online/e-learning environment.
• Supporting strategic planning initiatives through needs analysis, performance analysis, competency assessment, problem solving, change management, education and training, group facilitation, and project management.
• Collaborating with other team members to promote and advance the development of online learning at Vancouver Coastal Health, as well as to refine, utilize, and enhance learning management programming and systems to better achieve department goals and objectives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

What This Job Offers

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