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INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$56K - $76K/yr

Demonstrated experience designing and supporting online or hybrid courses in higher education ... Experience with universal design for learning (UDL) and creating accessible digital content.

Student Technology Fellow

University Center, MI · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

This may include videotaping, video editing, podcasting and addressing universal design/ADA ... Demonstrated mastery of online technology which may include successful completion of courses in any ...

Library Specialist

Wilson, NC · On-site

$41K - $49K/yr

Promote equitable access to library resources by supporting accessibility and universal design ... Unofficial transcripts must be included with your online application before submission or sent ...

Instructional Designer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$56K - $70K/yr

This position works collaboratively with the Online Learning team to support faculty in the design ... to adult learners, integrating Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies, and apply ...

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How much do online universal design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for online universal design in the United States is $21.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is online universal design?

Online Universal Design refers to the practice of creating digital content, websites, and online environments that are accessible and usable by people of all abilities and disabilities. This approach ensures that everyone, including individuals with visual, auditory, physical, or cognitive impairments, can access and interact with online information and services. The principles of Universal Design focus on flexibility, inclusivity, and simplicity, benefiting both users with specific needs and the general population. Implementing Online Universal Design can improve user experience, expand audience reach, and comply with legal accessibility standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online universal design specialist?

To thrive as an Online Universal Design Specialist, you need expertise in accessibility standards (like WCAG), digital design principles, and often a background in web development or UX, typically supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as screen readers, accessibility evaluation software, and content management systems is crucial. Strong communication, attention to detail, and collaborative skills help in advocating for inclusive design and working with diverse teams. These skills ensure digital content is accessible to all users, meeting legal requirements and enhancing user experience.

How does an online universal design professional typically collaborate with web developers and content creators to ensure accessibility standards are met?

Online Universal Design professionals work closely with web developers and content creators to implement accessible features and ensure compliance with guidelines such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This collaboration often involves reviewing digital content, providing feedback on design prototypes, and conducting accessibility audits. Regular team meetings and training sessions are common, where professionals share best practices and address usability issues. Effective communication and a proactive approach are essential to successfully integrate universal design principles throughout the development lifecycle.
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Infographic showing various Online Universal Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,499 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Part-time Faculty, Special Education

National University

Remote

$26.63 - $28.89/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Compensation Range:
Hourly: $26.63 - $28.89
National University - San Diego, California
Part-time Faculty: Special Education
Location: Remote, USA
National University is a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate a diverse student body from across the U.S. and around the globe, with more than 230,000 alumni worldwide. Our three schools and three colleges offer more than 200 accredited and licensed graduate and undergraduate programs. National University holds accreditation through the Western Senior College and Universities Commission (WSCUC).
Job Description
The Department of Special Education at the Sanford College of Education, National University invites applications for Part-time Faculty to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses that prepare candidates for Special Education teaching credentials in California. Part-time faculty support the preparation of future educators who will work with TK-12 students with disabilities in inclusive and specialized settings.
Essential Job Duties:
Part-time faculty responsibilities include:
  • Teaching assigned courses in Special Education aligned with program curriculum and course learning outcomes.
  • Supporting teacher candidates in developing evidence-based instructional practices for students with disabilities.
  • Providing timely, meaningful feedback on assignments and assessments.
  • Maintaining regular communication with students and responding to inquiries within 48 hours.
  • Ensuring coursework aligns with state standards and credential program expectations.
  • Collaborating with course leads and department leadership to ensure consistency across program courses.
  • Maintaining awareness of state requirements related to teacher preparation and credentialing.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Master's degree in education, Special Education, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • Valid California teaching credential in Special Education* issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, or an equivalent out-of-state teaching credential with eligibility for California licensure through reciprocity.
  • Added authorizations required for Autism and CLAD or equivalent authorizations.
  • Minimum of three years of teaching experience in TK-12 settings, preferably serving students with disabilities.
  • Knowledge of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), California Multi-Tiered System of Supports (CA MTSS), and inclusive instructional practices.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting diverse learners, including students with disabilities and/or multilingual learners.

Preferred:
  • Doctoral Degree in education, Special Education, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • Experience teaching online in teacher preparation or higher education.
  • Experience supporting teacher candidates during fieldwork or clinical practice.
  • Knowledge of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and data-driven instructional practices.
  • Experience teaching in online learning environments.

For full consideration, interested candidates should provide the following:
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Cover letter describing teaching experience and areas of expertise
  • Copy of current California teaching credential or a comparable out-of-state teaching license.
  • Contact information for professional references

Additional Information
Part-time faculty appointments are made on a course-by-course basis depending on program needs and enrollment. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to preparing future educators to effectively support diverse learners and students with disabilities in California schools.
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Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. Base pay is one component of National University's total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the "whole you" with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For part-time positions, please click here.
National University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.