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Samaritan's Purse
Learning Technology Specialist
LMS
Moodle
SCORM
Edtech.com's Summary
Samaritan's Purse is hiring a Learning Technology Specialist. The role involves managing the Learning Management System (LMS) operations, collaborating with IT, HRIS, and ministry teams to improve training delivery, and applying technical expertise to optimize system performance while supporting the organization's mission and Christian values.
Highlights
- Maintain daily LMS operations including configuration, permissions, and improvements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, HRIS, learning designers, and ministry teams.
- Evaluate vendor offerings, troubleshoot LMS issues, and identify system improvement opportunities.
- Design and maintain documentation and support systems for consistent training experiences.
- Bachelor's degree in instructional design, computer science, or related field preferred, with 3-5 years LMS administration or related experience.
- Strong knowledge of data analytics, HRIS integration with LMS, and Moodle platform management.
- Familiarity with adult learning theory, e-learning standards (SCORM), and data visualization tools.
- Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Benefits include on-site medical clinic, multiple insurance options, paid leave, and 401(k) plan.
Learning Technology Specialist Full Description
Learning Technology Specialist
Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
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What do we believe?
Demonstrate Biblical Integrity
At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.
Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/
What is the opportunity?
Respond with Compassionate Action
We are seeking a Learning Technology Specialist to join our Human Resources team in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
In the role of Learning Technology Specialist, you will have the opportunity to:
- Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
- Maintain daily Learning Management System (LMS) operations, including configurations, permissions, and improvements that support mission-focused training and global ministry excellence.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, HRIS, learning designers, and ministry teams to align platform capabilities and training delivery with organizational life and Christian values.
- Apply technical expertise to evaluate vendor offerings, troubleshoot issues, and identify opportunities for system improvement, demonstrating wise stewardship of resources.
- Design, implement, and maintain documentation and support systems that ensure accurate data, user readiness, and consistency across all training and user experiences.
- Other duties as assigned
What are the qualifications?
Serve with Excellence
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in instructional design, computer science, or a related field; and three (3) to five (5) years of experience in Learning Management System administration, technical support, or a related role; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong understanding of data analytics principles and tools.
- Experience with HRIS systems and their integration with LMS platforms.
- Familiarity with the Moodle platform, including configuration, customization, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with adult learning theory and course design.
- Familiarity with SCORM and other e-learning standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and develop practical solutions.
- Excellent communication and project management skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques to present complex data insights in a clear and actionable manner.
What are the benefits?
Walk in Bold Faith
Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
- Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
- Paid Family Medical Leave
- Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- 10 paid holidays
- 12 vacation/personal days
- 10 sick days
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