English 11/12: Reading and Writing for Business Professions Content Developer Jo

English 11/12: Reading and Writing for Business Professions Content Developer

Effective Date: 12/12/2025

Reports To: Director of Design, Development, & Project Management

Contract Length: January - December 2026

Job Summary: A Virtual Arkansas Content Developer works closely with content creators to build content into the designated LMS or other digital output system. This individual typically works under a supplemental contract/stipend for an amount determined per course. While skilled in digital content development, the individual also acts as a non-subject matter expert reviewer by giving feedback from a student perspective.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Complete required certifications and training for designated projects
• Take scripting documents provided by designers and build content into the LMS, ensuring design best practices for maximum learning outcomes, accessibility, and copyright compliance
• Collaborate with design and development team stakeholders to build and revise content
• Attend course planning and design meetings, whether virtual or face-to-face
• Pay close attention to detail to ensure accuracy, appropriateness, and legality of content
• Prioritize and adapt to meet required deadlines
• Abide by all Virtual Arkansas and applicable Arch Ford ESC policies
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and customer service skills
• Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Efficient time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to learn and adapt to new and emerging technologies

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (minimum); Masters degree desired
• Three years of blended/online teaching experience is desired
• Online course development and design experience is desired
• Demonstrates high-quality verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates creative writing and research abilities
• Teacher Licensure for the requested content area and grade level

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Periodic travel requirements
• Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Use hands to handle or feel, type, and pick up objects, and reach with hands and arms
• Talk or hear to communicate effectively
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Other Information:

• This position will be hired through the Arch Ford Education Cooperative
• Telework from home office

Compensation: $4,000 minus applicable taxes, retirement, and fees