Instructional Designer

Job Overview
Lectores para el Futuro, Inc. (“Lectores”) is seeking qualified Instructional Designers to support the development, digitalization, and implementation of their Structured Literacy Training Program (Orton-Gillingham in Spanish). The engagement will be a professional services contract covering the period from contract signature date through October 31, 2026, or until all required deliverables are completed—whichever occurs first.

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Instructional Designer to develop engaging, effective learning experiences for diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in instructional design, learning technology, and multimedia content development to create innovative training materials and curricula. T

Scope of Work

Course Development

Design and develop instructional materials for online, in-person, and blended formats.

Create course maps, learning outcomes, assessments, and instructorguides aligned to all program tracks (I-III).

Collaboration with Subject-Matter Experts

Work with master instructors and SMEs to refine content and ensurealignment with Structured Literacy and Orton-Gillingham methodology inSpanish.

Translate expert-level content into structured instructional modules.

Instructional Design & Pedagogical Application

Apply proven ID models (ADDIE, SAM, UDL, backward design).

Develop high-quality, accessible learning experiences that meet WCAG2.1 standards.

Multimedia Production

• Produce interactive elements, videos, infographics, and digital learning assets.
• Use authoring tools such as Articulate, H5P, and multimedia production tools.

Canvas LMS Build-Out

• Construct full course shells within Canvas LMS for all tracks.
• Build assignments, quizzes, multimedia embeds, and structured modules.
• Ensure strong UX, logical sequencing, and analytics integration.

Quality Assurance & Improvement

• Conduct testing of modules, run pilot cycles, and incorporate feedback from instructors, trainees, and stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation, version control, and update logs.

Deliverables

Deliverables include, but are not limited to:

Course maps and curriculum outlines for tracks I–III

Fully built Canvas LMS course shells

Instructor and participant guides

Multimedia instructional assets

Accessibility compliance documentation

Pilot feedback summary and revisions

Monthly progress updates

A final set of completed and tested instructional materials by July 30th, 2026.

Required Qualifications

o Master’s degree in Instructional Design or Educational Technology.

o Demonstrated experience (portfolio or demo required) in curriculumdesign and multimedia development.

o Strong knowledge of learning theories and instructional designmodels.

o Advanced proficiency in Canvas LMS.

o Experience in hybrid/online course design and multimediaintegration.

o Experience working with K–12 educators preferred.

o Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: From $35,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Juan, PR 00917