Remote Instructional Technology Consultant
Description
Remote Instructional Technology Consultant
Introduction to the Role
Are you passionate about reshaping the future of education through innovative digital tools? Do you thrive in remote work environments and excel at helping educators leverage technology to its fullest potential? If you're a strategic thinker with a flair for simplifying complex systems, then this is your moment to shine. We're seeking a dynamic Remote Instructional Technology Consultant ready to make an impact by supporting institutions and instructors across diverse learning platforms. With an annual salary of $85,783, this role offers both a consistent income and a meaningful opportunity to inspire transformation in digital education.
About the Opportunity
This isn't just another remote job—it's a chance to be part of a growing initiative that empowers teachers, administrators, and learners with cutting-edge instructional tools and strategies. You'll consult directly with education professionals, helping them integrate digital learning ecosystems, elevate student engagement, and navigate evolving instructional technologies. Whether you're developing remote learning guides, conducting virtual workshops, or troubleshooting learning management systems, your expertise will fuel the success of both educators and students.
Key Responsibilities
Instructional Design Support
- Collaborate with educators to assess curriculum needs and align technology solutions accordingly.
- Guide the implementation of digital tools to enhance both synchronous and asynchronous learning.
- Develop step-by-step tutorials and training modules tailored to various learning levels.
Technology Consulting & Integration
- Provide one-on-one and group consultations on software applications, including Canvas, Blackboard, and Google Classroom.
- Support the adoption of cutting-edge tools, including AI-driven tutoring, AR/VR learning experiences, and mobile apps.
- Evaluate existing digital infrastructure and recommend scalable improvements.
Training & Development
- Host engaging webinars and workshops to build tech fluency among instructors and administrators.
- Create self-paced learning resources including video walkthroughs, PDFs, and quizzes.
- Offer mentorship and ongoing support to users adapting to new platforms or transitioning to blended instruction models.
Data & Feedback Analysis
- Gather feedback from stakeholders to refine training programs and tech rollouts.
- Use data insights to measure learning engagement, platform adoption, and student outcomes.
- Present analytical reports with actionable strategies for continuous improvement.
Remote Work Environment
Working remotely in this role gives you the flexibility to serve a global client base while maintaining work-life harmony. You'll engage with clients through video conferencing, online collaborative tools, and real-time messaging apps. You’ll also be part of a supportive remote team that values communication, independence, and innovation.
Expect a flexible schedule designed to accommodate different time zones, and participate in virtual team-building activities that foster professional connections, regardless of the distance. We believe that remote consultants should feel just as integrated and empowered as on-site colleagues, and we offer you the autonomy to structure your day for peak productivity.
Tools and Technologies
To succeed in this position, you'll work with a robust set of instructional and collaboration tools. These include:
- Learning Management Systems: Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard
- Communication Platforms: Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slack
- Course Design Tools: Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Genially
- Assessment & Feedback Apps: Kahoot!, Google Forms, Mentimeter
- Productivity Suites: Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Trello, Asana
- Analytics Tools: Tableau, Google Analytics, LMS usage reports
Proficiency with these tools is essential, but what matters more is your ability to quickly adapt and introduce new ones when needed. You are not just a user but a guide who turns technology into a seamless part of the learning journey.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in instructional technology consulting or instructional design
- Demonstrated success in delivering virtual training and technology integration in educational settings
- Strong problem-solving skills, paired with a creative approach to digital learning challenges
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, tailored to diverse audiences
- Capable of operating autonomously within a virtual workspace while maintaining strong collaborative ties with distributed teams
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a related field
- Certifications in specific tools (e.g., Google Certified Educator, Blackboard Certified)
- Experience in K-12 and higher education settings
- Exposure to global education systems and culturally responsive pedagogy
Growth Opportunities
In this role, you'll find constant opportunities to evolve professionally. Whether you’re co-authoring thought leadership content, leading virtual conferences, or contributing to the development of next-gen learning tools, your career path will expand with each project. You'll also have access to sponsored certifications, exclusive training modules, and industry events that keep your skills sharp and your vision forward-looking.
This position opens doors to leadership in digital strategy, senior instructional design, or tech innovation consulting. You won’t just keep pace with education trends—you'll help shape them.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Make an Impact: Empower educators to revolutionize teaching methods and reach students in powerful new ways
- Take Charge of Your Future: Design your own schedule while achieving meaningful goals every day
- Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate professionals who share your commitment to educational equity and excellence
- Continuous Learning: Enjoy access to emerging tools, regular knowledge exchanges, and self-development programs
- Remote Lifestyle: Embrace the flexibility to work from anywhere while building a truly global network
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive salary of $85,783 annually
- Flexible work hours and generous leave policies
- Annual professional development budget
- Paid certifications and memberships in educational tech networks
- Wellness stipends for home office setup and self-care subscriptions
- Virtual social events, mentorship programs, and peer learning circles
Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits
Are you ready to turn your passion for educational technology into transformative impact? Take the next step in your career by joining a mission-driven team that thrives on innovation, creativity, and remote collaboration. If you’re eager to make a difference, eager to grow, and keen to lead, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future of digital learning from wherever you call home.