PURPOSE
The Virtual Virginia (“VVA”) Content Developer will work with the Curriculum Design & Development team to create digital content that aligns with Virginia Standards of Learning. The Content Developer is responsible for creating modules of well-designed and appropriately aligned online lessons, assignments, interactives, and instructional materials.
POSITION
Content Developer for the following course:
RESPONSIBLE TO: VVA Program Engagement Coordinator
NOTE: this is a part-time, project-based position for 2025-2026 School Year
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- A passion and commitment for creating high-quality digital content
- A visionary with ability to anticipate the learning needs of students
- Ability to meet project deadlines
- Committed to equity and diversity
- Creative problem-solver with ability to identify and address issues proactively
- Ability to build authentic relationships among colleagues and supervisors
- A positive attitude, high degree of flexibility, curiosity to learn, creativity, dedication, resourcefulness, and energy
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop digital content and instructional materials that align to appropriate state and national standards
- Understand and apply Quality Matters principles and National Standards for Quality Online Courses to content development practices
- Submit content and instructional materials for review by the project deadlines
- Respond positively to constructive criticism and incorporate all requested revisions as part of the Development Process
- Demonstrate a commitment to copyright compliance and accessibility standards in content development practices
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Recent course-specific teaching experience
- Strong pedagogical knowledge and content expertise
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently
- Desire to improve online and blended learning
- Demonstrated expertise in oral and written communication
- Experience developing curriculum
- Familiarity with Canvas LMS
- Ease in using technology to develop learning materials
- Familiarity with the Virtual Virginia online model or successful completion of the Teaching with VVA online workshop
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Three or more years of successful teaching experience in the specified course
- Curriculum development experience for online courses
- Experience in teaching online with Virtual Virginia or another similar model
- Experience developing video content for online courses
- Experience developing interactive content for online courses
- Training in Quality Matters Understanding the K-12 Rubric and/or Reviewer Course