Explore Learning Specialist Jobs

Learning Specialists help people build the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. Across corporate, education, healthcare, and technology settings, they design learning experiences, deliver training, and assess how well programs work. Explore vetted Learning Specialist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Learning Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but may include identifying learning needs, developing training materials and courses, facilitating workshops, supporting learning platforms, and evaluating learner progress. Some specialists focus on instructional design or digital learning, while others specialize in leadership development, compliance, or professional education.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong communication, facilitation, project management, and content-development skills. Experience with instructional design methods, learning management systems, e-learning tools, and data-informed program evaluation can be valuable. Requirements may include a relevant degree or professional background, depending on the role and industry.

Career Opportunities for Learning Specialists

Learning Specialists can grow into roles such as Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Director, or Head of Learning. Opportunities may be available in organizations investing in employee development, workforce transformation, and scalable digital learning.

Find Learning Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Browse Learning Specialist job listings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles, explore employers, and find a position that aligns with your experience and career goals.

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$90K - $118K *

Join a team that's driving transformative partnerships in higher education. As a Senior Strategic Leader, you'll manage key relationships, optimize enrollment marketing strategies, and guide dedicated...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $93K *

Deliver impactful early intervention services to infants and toddlers, collaborating with families to foster developmental growth. Utilize a family-centered approach in diverse settings, ensuring tail...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $93K *

Join our dedicated team to provide impactful early intervention services for infants and toddlers. Engage with families to foster child development through personalized strategies and assessments in n...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Contribute to district-wide Special Education leadership, overseeing services, budget, and compliance. Collaborate with administrators to enhance programs, ensuring equitable access and high-quality s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $95K *

Drive the future of adult learning partnerships by building strategic employer relationships that enhance workforce development and expand educational access for working adults through tailored progra...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $95K *

Empower your career by building strategic partnerships that enhance adult learning opportunities. Drive revenue growth through collaboration with employers, aligning workforce needs with academic offe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $93K *

Make your mark at a dynamic team providing in-home behavioral support to children and families. Utilize ABA practices to assess, develop, and implement strategies that foster positive change and skill...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $140K *

Transform leadership capabilities by designing and facilitating innovative development programs for associates across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community ne...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion strategic research initiatives to enhance product efficacy and student success. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful studies, mentor a growing team, and translate findings into a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $107K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative learning solutions for CX teams, using data-driven insights to enhance skill development. Manage high-impact programs, engage stakeholders, and elevate the custom...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $107K *

Lead the charge in transforming our Customer Experience Learning & Development by designing impactful, data-driven programs, facilitating diverse learning sessions, and managing key stakeholder relati...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional learning experiences by leading program design and facilitating innovative training solutions for CX professionals, enabling them to excel in a dynamic environment and enhance custom...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to equipping our CX professionals through impactful learning experiences. As a Senior Learning & Development Specialist, you'll drive program design, facilitate key learni...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $109K *

Empower students by delivering tailored instruction in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance educational outcomes for K-8 learners with unique needs, ensuring every ch...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing quality, safety, and productivity across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to drive operational excellence and achieve strategic o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Empower business success by designing impactful learning solutions. Analyze performance gaps and develop strategic interventions that align with organizational goals, ensuring effective learning journ...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$81K - $115K *

Elevate your career by designing impactful learning solutions that enhance credit adjudication skills. Collaborate nationally to deliver high-quality training programs, ensuring accessibility and dive...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $115K *

Drive impactful learning solutions by designing innovative training programs that enhance credit adjudication skills and foster collaboration across national credit centers, ensuring alignment with bu...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $115K *

Transform learning experiences by designing innovative training solutions that enhance credit adjudication skills. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver impactful programs that align with strategi...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $118K *

Drive your career forward by acting as a key liaison in physician recruitment, ensuring smooth candidate experiences and effective communication while collaborating with leadership to enhance organiza...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $118K *

Join our team to shape the future of physician recruitment by enhancing candidate experiences, facilitating smooth transitions, and building strong relationships with healthcare leaders and communitie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $118K *

Engage with physician candidates by facilitating smooth recruitment processes, providing community insights, and ensuring effective onboarding. Collaborate with leadership to enhance recruitment strat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $118K *

Empower the recruitment process by facilitating physician and APC onboarding, ensuring compliance, and enhancing candidate experiences. Collaborate with leadership to address workforce needs and promo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $118K *

Lead the charge in enhancing physician recruitment by building relationships, coordinating site visits, and ensuring a smooth onboarding process for candidates and their families, while collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team to facilitate physician recruitment and onboarding, ensuring a smooth integration process. Collaborate with leadership to enhance workforce planning and retention strategies while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Learning Specialist do?question toggle

    A Learning Specialist develops, delivers, or evaluates learning programs to help employees, students, or other audiences build relevant knowledge and skills. Duties can include needs analysis, instructional design, training delivery, and measuring program effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Learning Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and role. Common qualifications include experience in training, education, instructional design, or learning and development, along with communication and project management skills. Familiarity with learning management systems and digital learning tools may also be useful.

  • Where do Learning Specialists work?question toggle

    Learning Specialists work across industries, including corporate organizations, education, healthcare, technology, and consulting. They may support employee onboarding, professional development, compliance training, or specialized instruction.

  • What career paths can follow a Learning Specialist role?question toggle

    With experience, Learning Specialists may advance to Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Director, or senior learning leadership roles. Career paths depend on an individual's expertise and the organization's structure.

  • Are there Learning Specialist jobs that pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Pay varies by location, industry, experience, and responsibilities, and some Learning Specialist positions and related senior roles offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Ladders features vetted professional jobs in this salary range.