Remote Professional Development Specialist - Science & Tech

Back On Course Educational Services; California; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick & vacation time

Mission driven, people-first culture

Opportunities for growth & advancement

Job summary

Back On Course Educational Services seeks a Professional Development Specialist (Healthcare/Science/Tech) to support adults pursuing science-focused careers. You will assess needs, design goals, and deliver engaging training both remotely and in-person, with occasional site travel.

Ideal candidates have a science background and teaching experience is a plus. Spanish fluency is a bonus; you will join a mission-driven team offering growth and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Educational background and/or two years of practical experience in a science field.
• Teaching experience is a plus.
• Spanish fluency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, welcoming environment that respects diverse cultures and experiences.
• Facilitate client intake and evaluation processes.
• Develop and facilitate educational goals and teaching methods.
• Use an instructional approach rooted in andragogy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create methods, materials, and resources for instruction.
• Design and administer assessments to determine learner needs and progress.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new staff and clients.

Skills

Passion for learning

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Back On Course Educational Services seeks a Professional Development Specialist (Healthcare/Science/Tech) to support adults pursuing science-focused careers. You will assess needs, design goals, and deliver engaging training both remotely and in-person, with occasional site travel.

Ideal candidates have a science background and teaching experience is a plus. Spanish fluency is a bonus; you will join a mission-driven team offering growth and flexible work options.