Learning Specialist Jobs in Washington

Learning Specialist jobs in Washington are in active demand, with strong hiring concentrated in K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, and the state's large technology and healthcare sectors, at levels from entry-level instructional aide through senior learning and development roles. Seattle, Bellevue, and Spokane are the primary hiring metros, with well-established employers such as Amazon, the University of Washington, and Seattle Public Schools consistently recruiting learning specialists. The most sought-after specialties in Washington are instructional design, corporate learning and development, and special education support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerLando
Top citySeattle, WA
Cities hiring7
Work type71% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Senior Learning Program Management Specialist
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Senior Learning Program Management Specialist
Boeing
Seattle, Washington
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
$106k - $154k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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ParentChild+ Early Learning Specialist (Chinese speaking)
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ParentChild+ Early Learning Specialist (Chinese speaking)
Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC)
King County, WA
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$22 - $24.31/hr
On-Site
51-200

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Learning Specialist (After School 2026/2027 School Year)
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Learning Specialist (After School 2026/2027 School Year)
Lando
Redmond, Washington
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
$30 - $60/hr
On-Site
51-200

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Learning Specialist (After School 2026/2027 School Year)
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Learning Specialist (After School 2026/2027 School Year)
Lando
Seattle, Washington
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$30 - $60/hr
On-Site
51-200

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Sr. Learning & Leadership Specialist - Seattle, WA (Hybrid)
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Sr. Learning & Leadership Specialist - Seattle, WA (Hybrid)
Nordstrom
Seattle, Washington
Business Development
Business Strategy
Partnerships & Business Development
$80k - $132k/yr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Learning Specialist Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Seattle
3 jobs
Redmond
2 jobs
Auburn
1 job
Edmonds
1 job
Everett
1 job
Wenatchee
1 job
Spokane Valley
1 job

Learning Specialist Job Market in Washington

A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Lando4 open roles
AKIN2 open roles
Boeing1 open role

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in learning specialist jobs across Washington.

  • Washington State teaching certificate or comparable instructional credential for district-based roles
  • Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, or a related field required
  • Experience designing and delivering adult or K-12 learning programs preferred
  • Familiarity with learning management systems such as Canvas, Workday Learning, or Cornerstone
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for curriculum development and facilitation
  • Ability to collaborate with subject matter experts and adapt content to diverse learner needs

Learning Specialist Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a learning specialist in Washington?

The path depends on the setting. For K-12 roles in Washington public schools, the Washington State Professional Educator Standards Board issues the required teaching certificate, which involves completing an approved educator preparation program and passing state exams. Corporate and higher education learning specialists typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in instructional design, education, or a related field, along with a portfolio demonstrating curriculum or training work. No single state license governs all learning specialist roles outside the K-12 system.

Which companies hire learning specialists in Washington?

Employers hiring learning specialists in Washington right now include Lando, AKIN, and Boeing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Washington's concentration of large technology firms and major healthcare systems means corporate learning and development roles are especially prevalent alongside school district and university positions.

Which Washington cities have the most learning specialist jobs?

Seattle, Redmond, and King County have the most learning specialist openings in Washington. The Seattle-Bellevue metro accounts for the largest share, driven by the headquarters presence of major technology companies and the University of Washington, while Spokane's openings reflect its role as the region's hub for healthcare systems and Eastern Washington University.

Are there remote learning specialist jobs in Washington?

Yes, and more than many fields. About 29% of learning specialist openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves content development, virtual facilitation, and LMS administration rather than in-person instruction. Corporate instructional design and e-learning development positions are the most consistently remote, while K-12 and hands-on workforce training roles are typically on-site.

How can I get hired as a learning specialist in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is an instructional aide, training coordinator, or curriculum assistant role, which Washington school districts and large employers such as Providence Health and Seattle Children's use as pipelines into specialist positions. Completing an approved Washington educator preparation program or earning a recognized instructional design certificate gives candidates a practical edge. Building a portfolio of even one or two self-initiated training modules or lesson plans demonstrates applied skill when direct experience is limited.

Where can I find and apply to learning specialist jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to learning specialist jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings across school districts, universities, technology companies, and healthcare systems. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one.

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