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Learning Technology Specialist (full-time/1575 hours/year) WITC New Richmond Campus
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Position Number: 2389711
Location: Shell Lake, WI
Position Type: Instructional Technology and Design

Learning Technology Specialist (full-time/1575 hours/year) WITC New Richmond Campus

Position Overview
The Learning Technology Specialist supports students, faculty and staff to promote utilization of technology to support teaching and learning best practices. Identify and work in collaboration with the Learning Technology and Application Manager to recommend opportunities that leverage technology to increase student access, success, and persistence. Collaborate in the development and maintenance of resources to empower faculty to effectively utilize learning technology resources. Assist other departments to provide learning technology support to faculty, students, staff, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities

Model cultural competencies that reflect WITC's Mission, Vision, Values, Learning College Tenets, and On Course Principles by:
- Assessing own lifelong learning and using self-management to progress toward established personal and professional goals
- Demonstrating creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through mutually supportive relationships
- Communicating authentically in personal and group settings by using creator language to effectively exchange ideas, thoughts, and knowledge
- Creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment
- Leading positive change while demonstrating civility and empathy
- Finding value in consistently acquiring and applying innovative ideas and technology to support continuous quality improvement
Support faculty (in a variety of capacities) regarding instructional technology tools and best practices for teaching with technology in on site, online, and hybrid environments
Work In partnership with the professional development department in development of identified training modules for teaching with technology in on site, online, and hybrid environments
Collaborate in the development and maintenance of resources, documentation, and professional development sessions to help faculty to use instructional technology resources more effectively to increase student access, engagement, success, and persistence
Support technology-related communities of practice
Support new technologies for potential application in instruction and continually develop new skills to advance their instructional technology skills
Support LMS functionality challenges/needs and recommend opportunities for new functionality to enhance teaching and learning
Act as a conduit to promote technology to enhance teaching and learning excellence
Conduct presentations and training on educational tools, services and resources to faculty and staff, as needed
Participate on teams and attend local and college-wide staff meetings and in-service workshops as appropriate
Support students in the use of adaptive equipment and accessibility software
Maintain and update the iTLC website
Provide assistance to students setting up and troubleshooting various computing, mobile and peripheral devices
Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lbs. of force frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
Minimum Qualifications

Two years post-secondary education in a related field
One-year related work experience
Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and the ability to effectively apply technology to tasks and projects
Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining positivity and professionalism
Strong customer service skills and a focus on creative problem solving
Time management skills that apply organization and prioritization demonstrating the ability to multitask and work independently
Ability to demonstrate familiarity with computer and media equipment and software packages including learning management systems
Ability to obtain driver's license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy

Salary
FY22 Salary - OTS Level I $17.13 / hour
Benefits
More detailed information online at https://www.witc.edu/about-witc/employment/benefits

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