Learning Environment Specialist (Remote)
About the role
The organization operates in the educational materials and learning environment space, providing innovative resources and services to teachers, parents, and children. With a global presence including e-commerce, retail stores, and international offices supporting supply chain operations, the company focuses on scalable infrastructure and data-driven decision-making to enhance efficiency and product quality. It emphasizes building a diverse team committed to growth and innovative educational solutions. The LEARNING ENVIRONMENT SPECIALIST role is designed to support schools nationwide by translating instructional goals into functional and engaging learning spaces. This position is responsible for planning and designing classroom environments that foster exploration and growth for students, ensuring that educational needs and physical spaces align to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responsibilities
- Review educational space requests, interpret blueprints, enrollment, and program requirements.
- Develop 2-D and 3-D classroom plans meeting functional and aesthetic needs.
- Select appropriate furniture, storage, carpets, and materials for indoor and outdoor environments.
- Create clear design deliverables to communicate plans to educators, administrators, and internal teams.
- Apply knowledge of curricula and teaching standards to support diverse learners.
- Collaborate with colleagues to present and explain design solutions to school stakeholders.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' experience in classroom teaching, curriculum development, or related educational roles.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural blueprints or equivalent space planning experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat; ability to learn design software such as CAP/CET Designer.
- Bachelor's degree in education, interior design, environmental design, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to work remotely, manage multiple projects, and follow through effectively.
- Preferred experience with space planning, furniture specification, or learning environment design.
- Familiarity with early learning or K–12 product lines is an advantage.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.
- Flexible benefits options.
- On-site preschool and employee gym.
- Employee discount.
- Casual dress code.
Pay
Hourly rate typically between $29.56 and $39.90 depending on experience and skillset. Bonus eligible. Pay is based on local or national market rates depending on employee location.