Instructional Designer

Job Title: Instructional Designer

Location: Newport, RI

Duration: Permanent (Full-Time)

Job Description:

• Develop and redesign military leadership training curriculum and instructional materials.
• Align course learning outcomes with the Naval Leader Development Strategy (NLDS) .
• Conduct curriculum analysis, needs assessment, and instructional design.
• Create learning objectives, high-level design documents, course outlines, instructor guides, and lesson plans.
• Develop instructional media, including PowerPoint slides, graphics, audio, and video.
• Apply ADDIE, adult learning principles, and instructional strategies .
• Evaluate training effectiveness through course pilots, focus groups, and Level 1 & Level 2 evaluations .
• Recommend curriculum improvements and assess instructor facilitation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or Human Resources Development.
• 6+ years of directly applicable experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or training development.
• Clearance level: Public Trust