CPT Learning Specialist Jobs

Learning Specialist CPT jobs let F-1 students apply instructional design, tutoring coordination, and curriculum development skills in authorized work settings. Your DSO must document how the role connects directly to your degree program before you start, and CPT authorization is position-specific, so each new role requires a separate I-20 update.

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Audio Machine Learning Co-op
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Audio Machine Learning Co-op
Bose
Framingham, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$40 - $51/hr
On-Site
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Machine Learning Modeling Intern
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Machine Learning Modeling Intern
Skyworks Solutions
Irvine, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Analytics
$23 - $49/hr
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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Adult Learning & Performance Summer Intern
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Adult Learning & Performance Summer Intern
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Project & Program Management
Learning & Development
Corporate Training
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Applied Science Internship - Reinforcement Learning & Optimization
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Applied Science Internship - Reinforcement Learning & Optimization
Amazon.com
Seattle, Washington
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$136k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Machine Learning Science Intern
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Machine Learning Science Intern
Wayfair
Boston, Massachusetts
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$5,200/bi-weekly
Hybrid
Doctorate
10,000+

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Learning Specialist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Learning Specialist job qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if the role directly integrates with your enrolled degree program. Learning Specialist positions in instructional design, academic coaching, curriculum development, or educational technology commonly satisfy CPT's curricular relevance requirement. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring documentation showing how the specific duties connect to your coursework, not just your general field of study.

Can I work as a Learning Specialist at a K-12 school on CPT?

Yes. K-12 schools, tutoring centers, and district-level curriculum offices regularly supervise CPT students in Learning Specialist roles. The key is that your position description must align with your academic program, and the employer needs to be willing to coordinate with your DSO on the I-20 authorization before your start date. Public school systems sometimes move slowly on paperwork, so build in extra lead time.

How do I find Learning Specialist employers who are open to CPT students?

Search for Learning Specialist roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with documented Labor Condition Application filing history in education and training occupations. Employers who have previously filed LCAs for similar roles are more likely to understand CPT work authorization and the I-20 amendment process than those hiring international students for the first time.

Does CPT for a Learning Specialist role count against my OPT eligibility?

It depends on how much full-time CPT you use. If you complete 12 months or more of full-time CPT, you lose OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week, does not reduce your OPT. If you're weighing a full-time CPT opportunity against preserving 12 months of post-graduation OPT, discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before accepting.

What happens if my Learning Specialist CPT role changes job duties mid-semester?

A material change in duties, location, or employer requires a new CPT authorization on a revised I-20 before you continue working in the updated capacity. Working outside the scope of your current CPT authorization puts your F-1 status at risk. Notify your DSO as soon as you learn about the change, and don't assume the original I-20 covers the new responsibilities.