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Learning Development Associate Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Lead Teacher - North Learning Center

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Carry out learning objectives for all ages of children in their care/classroom. Greets parents and ... OR Current CDA credential (Child Development Associate Credential) Experience • Preferred: 1-2 ...

Lead Teacher - North Learning Center

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Carry out learning objectives for all ages of children in their care/classroom. Greets parents and ... OR Current CDA credential (Child Development Associate Credential) Experience ▪ Preferred: 1-2 ...

Lead Teacher - North Learning Center

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Carry out learning objectives for all ages of children in their care/classroom. Greets parents and ... OR Current CDA credential (Child Development Associate Credential) Experience Preferred: 1-2 Years ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Learning Development Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Learning Development Associate, you need a solid background in instructional design, adult learning principles, and a bachelor's degree in education, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), e-learning authoring tools like Articulate or Captivate, and sometimes certifications such as CPLP are highly valued. Strong communication, creativity, and project management skills help you engage learners and collaborate effectively with stakeholders. These skills ensure impactful training programs that drive employee development and organizational success.

How does a Learning Development Associate typically collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to create effective training materials?

As a Learning Development Associate, you will often work closely with subject matter experts to ensure training materials are accurate, relevant, and engaging. This usually involves conducting interviews or meetings with SMEs to gather content, clarifying complex concepts, and reviewing drafts to ensure technical accuracy. Effective collaboration requires strong communication and organizational skills, as you'll need to balance SME input with instructional design best practices and project timelines. These partnerships are crucial for developing high-quality learning experiences that meet organizational goals.

What does a Learning Development Associate do?

A Learning Development Associate assists in designing, implementing, and evaluating training programs within an organization. They work closely with managers and subject matter experts to identify learning needs and help create content such as workshops, e-learning modules, and training materials. Their goal is to help employees develop skills and knowledge that improve job performance and support organizational objectives. They may also track and report on training effectiveness to ensure continuous improvement.

What is the difference between Learning Development Associate vs Training Coordinator?

AspectLearning Development AssociateTraining Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications in learning or instructional design often preferredBachelor's degree, experience in training or HR beneficial
Work EnvironmentEducational, corporate, or nonprofit settings focused on curriculum developmentCorporate training departments, HR teams, or educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations focusing on employee development and learning programsCommon in companies managing employee training and onboarding
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving curriculum design and learning strategiesCompared for roles centered on organizing and delivering training sessions

The Learning Development Associate primarily focuses on designing and implementing learning programs, while the Training Coordinator manages the logistics and delivery of training sessions. Both roles support employee growth but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Learning Development jobs in Missouri? The most popular types of Learning Development jobs in Missouri are:
What cities in Missouri are hiring for Learning Development Associate jobs? Cities in Missouri with the most Learning Development Associate job openings:
Teacher - North Learning Center

Teacher - North Learning Center

CoxHealth

Springfield, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


CoxHealth rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 227 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

555th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Facility:
Cox Child Care Center North: 1632 N Robberson, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802
Department:
1018 Learning Center North
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours:
Varied
Work Shift:
Rotating (United States of America)
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
  • Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.
  • Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:
A Teacher is responsible for helping maintain a safe and healthy learning environment, to promote the positive development of all children. Helps Lead Teachers plan, direct or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of the children in our care. Helps teach and carry out learning objectives for all ages and/or classrooms. Greets parents and children at drop off/pick up. Helps with many daily tasks such as, diapers/potty training, laundry, cleaning tables, chairs, diapering areas before and after each use, and toys at naptime and/or the end of each day, stocks supplies for next day. Knows and complies with keeping state mandated child/ staff ratios and all other state, federal and Accreditation regulations.
Overview of Unit/Department
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children reach their milestone goals. If you are a dynamic teacher who loves working with children 6 weeks through 12 years of age, who enjoys seeing children reach their full potential and thrive, we are searching for you. If you want to work with a team that fosters a culture of continual Early Childhood growth and learning, apply to join our team of professional, enthusiastic teachers.
Education:
• Required: Minimum of 6 college hours at an accredited college or university (if hired prior to 7/30/2018, 3 college hours in early childhood education is required) OR obtain MOA Educational Wavier prior to being in child staff ratios alone and maintain throughout employment OR Current CDA credential (Child Development Associate Credential)
• Preferred: College hours related to early childhood education
Experience:
• Preferred: 1-2 Years Related Experience
Skills:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, communication, organization, prioritizing, decision-making and planning skills.
• Able to perform in highly stressful situations, including, high volume times such as morning drop off times and during overlap (start of 2nd shift) drop off/afternoon pickup times.
• Health Screening required.
• Successful annual clearance from Family Care Safety Registry.
• An annual TB test required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Initial T-Dap Immunization
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
• Required: Must obtain Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/FA/AED certification within 30 days of hire

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