Cottage Health logo

Cottage Health

Instructional Designer II

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $39 - $60 per Hour

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ December 10th, 2025

ITIL SnagIt

Edtech.com's Summary

Cottage Health is hiring an Instructional Designer II. The role involves developing and maintaining course schedules, curricula, and training materials for assigned applications, delivering training to end users, and configuring and supporting training environments and applications to meet operational and technical needs.

Highlights
  • Develop and deliver training materials and courses for specific applications.
  • Configure, test, and maintain training environments and applications.
  • Use instructional design models and multimedia tools such as Adobe Acrobat, Captivate, and SnagIT.
  • Require at least a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in education, instructional design, or clinical computer applications.
  • Must obtain Epic Certification within 3 months if assigned as primary Instructional Designer for any Epic Application.
  • Minimum 3 years of adult education, corporate training, or related IT/clinical experience; 5 years preferred for certain certifications.
  • Preferred certifications include ITIL Foundation and relevant clinical, business, or information systems licenses.
  • Strong presentation, instructional, facilitation, and team leadership skills required.
  • Salary ranges from $39.07 to $59.58 per hour based on experience and internal equity.
  • Supports training primarily for healthcare-related applications within Cottage Health's hospital system.

Instructional Designer II Full Description

Instructional Designer II

Santa Barbara, CA, United States (Remote)
Salary Range
$39.07 - $59.58 Hourly*

  • Please note, pay rates for non-physician positions are determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Physician compensation is based upon specialty and includes consideration of bonus potential. Additional information for non-physician positions on Cottage Health’s comprehensive Total Rewards program can be found at cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards.

Job Description
Develops and maintains course schedule, curricula and supporting training materials for assigned application(s) and delivers training to end users. Configures, tests, and maintains the training environment. Analyzes, configures, develops, tests, implements, supports, and maintains assigned application(s) to meet operational and technical requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION
Minimum: Bachelor's degree. The equivalent of 8 years of progressively responsible work experience with an emphasis in education, instructional design and/or clinical computer applications, or a combination of education and experience may be substituted for a degree. Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or a combination of Associate's degree in Nursing and experience, is required for the Clin Doc and Optime Instructional Designer.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Minimum: If assigned as the primary Instructional Designer for any Epic Application, Epic Certification is required within 3 months of training completion. Must complete internal credentialing process to train any application. Vendorspecific training or certification may be required depending on applications and projects assigned.

Preferred: ITIL Foundation Certification. Certification/licensure in related clinical, business, or information systems field.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: Knowledge of web based learning, instructional design models with the ability to design print materials conductive to disparate learning styles. Ability to use audiovisual equipment and apply the use of multimedia in presentations. Experience with Adobe Acrobat, Captivate, SnagIT, Microsoft office tools. Proven skills as an instructor/presenter and group facilitator, team player and leader skilled in group facilitation.

YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum: 3 years of adult education, corporate training or k12 through postsecondary education teaching experience, or experience in IT or a clinical/business area related to the assigned application.

Preferred: 5 year of adult education, corporate training or k12 through postsecondary education teaching experience, or experience in a clinical or business area related to the CottageOne application they will certify in; this must include 2 years of education/training responsibilities. Experience with computer applications in healthcare. Experience developing instructional curriculum.

About Us
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.

Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices.  We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work. 

Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.