A Learning Specialist designs and implements educational programs tailored to the needs of an organization's workforce. They are instrumental in boosting the performance and productivity of employees.
A Learning Specialist is a professional specializing in designing and implementing tailored educational programs and training for an organization's employees. They work to enhance the skills, knowledge and performance among workforce, aligning learning opportunities with the strategic goals of a company.
Key roles of a Learning Specialist include curriculum development, creating instructional material, organizing training sessions, assessing the effectiveness of learning initiatives, and continuously improving program strategies based on evolving company needs.
Starting as a Learning Specialist, with enhanced skills and experience, professionals can progress to roles such as Training Manager, Learning & Development Director, or Chief Learning Officer, driving the entire learning strategy of an organization.
Academic Director, Experiential Learning
$90K - $100K *
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Senior Specialist, Early Talent Programs
$90K - $110K *
Join the Talent Acquisition team to lead early talent programs, coordinate campus recruitment, and build strong relationships with interns and partners. Drive engagement through innovative programming...
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Program Director, Empowering Teacher Learning
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Advance innovative teacher learning initiatives by managing a federal grant program aimed at improving educational outcomes for public middle school teachers in North Carolina. Collaborate with partne...
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Learning and Development Director
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High School Special Education Teacher - MSN
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Maternal Mental Health Therapist
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Learning and Development Director
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful learning initiatives that enhance employee skills across all levels, ensuring effective training delivery aligned with business needs and compliance standards, while fostering a cultur...
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Clinical Educator - NPD - cardiology and/or critical care
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2026-2027 Upper Elementary School Special Education Teacher
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2026-2027 Upper Elementary School Special Education Teacher
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Empower young scholars by providing exceptional support and advocacy for students with disabilities. Drive inclusion, equity, and academic success through personalized instruction and collaboration in...
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$88K - $115K *
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Director, EOPS/CARE and Support Programs
$115K - $174K *
Champion student success by leading EOPS/CARE programs; manage operations, compliance, and budget while fostering collaboration and innovation to enhance educational pathways for disadvantaged populat...
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Lead patient care operations, ensuring compliance and enhancing profitability. Supervise health services delivery and motivate a qualified staff to meet company objectives for quality home care servic...
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Chief of Human Capital, Educator Development and Organizational Culture
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in transforming human capital and organizational culture through strategic direction, innovative workforce solutions, and comprehensive educator development initiatives, ensuring align...
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Partner with us to enhance the lives of students with behavioral health needs by delivering tailored behavioral interventions and support in a collaborative educational environment, ensuring their suc...
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Senior Instructional Designer, Client Education Services
$80K - $95K *
Elevate the learning experience by crafting impactful eLearning solutions that empower mortgage industry professionals. Collaborate with experts to transform complex content into engaging and complian...
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Manager of Initiatives and Innovation
$107K - $118K *
Unlock strategic potential by leading innovative initiatives that transform product concepts into actionable opportunities, while partnering with cross-functional teams to analyze market trends and dr...
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Manager of Initiatives and Innovation
$107K - $118K *
Lead the charge in driving innovation and product development by evaluating new ideas and facilitating collaborative workshops. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable business cases that align w...
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Client Leader | Higher Education
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of higher education by cultivating strategic client relationships, driving sales growth, and delivering innovative insights to elevate BHDP's standing in the market. This pivotal role...
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Senior Specialist, AI Governance
$81K - $130K *
Collaborate to support the design and operationalization of an AI Governance Framework, ensuring consistent assessments across AI use cases. Drive oversight, cross-functional coordination, and complia...
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Instructional Systems Designer
$95K - $102K *
Engage in curriculum design and development, working collaboratively to create effective training materials and assessments that meet accreditation standards, promote adult learning, and enhance educa...
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$84K - $110K *
Help us strengthen privacy governance and records management practices across the University. This role ensures compliance with privacy legislation and leads initiatives to protect information while f...
2 days ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
$90K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to deliver individualized ABA therapy, conduct assessments, design treatment plans, and support families with compassion while ensuring professional growth and a positive work envi...
2 weeks ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
$85K - $110K *
Transform the lives of children with autism by designing personalized ABA therapy plans. Collaborate with a team dedicated to providing exceptional care in a supportive and flexible environment, ensur...
4 weeks ago
What does a Learning Specialist do?
A Learning Specialist designs and organizes educational programs adapted to the needs of an organization's workforce, boosting performance and alignment with strategic objectives.
What kind of jobs are available for Learning Specialists on Ladders?
On Ladders, Learning Specialist can find opportunities across various sectors, from creating instruction material and training programs, internship coordination, and e-learning operations, to leading a company's entire learning strategy as a Director or C-Suite leader.
What salary can a Learning Specialist expect?
The salary depends on the level of responsibility, the sector, and the geographic location of the job. However, all jobs listed on Ladders are vetted and offer over $100,000.
How can I advance my career as a Learning Specialist?
With an increase in skills and experience, Learning Specialists can progress to higher roles such as Training Manager, Learning & Development Director, or Chief Learning Officer. Continuous learning and adapting to new learning technologies can significantly propel your career.