Professional Development Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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CYP Child and Youth Program Assistant (Multi- Level)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Company: NVIDIA

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2025

You will develop a system operating at large scale, running hundreds of tests per day in distributed heterogeneous servers with NVIDIA's GPUs connect to verify…

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CLC Nursing Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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PNEUDRAULIC SYSTEMS WORKER

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Naval Air Station San Diego, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Physician (Infectious Disease) - EDRP and Recruitment/Relocation Incentive

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Licensed Masters Mental Health Professional - Child Psychiatry

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Jose, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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COMPOSITE FABRICATOR

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Naval Air Station San Diego, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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MWR Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Coronado, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Independent Delivery Driver

Company: Manzostransportllc

Location: Vernon, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2025

You’ll deliver packages across Los Angeles area using your own vehicle with consistent routes and morning start times. _(Based on route volume and efficiency.

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MWR Recreation Assistant (Ocean Lifeguard)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Coronado, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Staff Nurse II - San Leandro ICU (Evening/24)

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Leandro, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jul 13, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Professional Development roles by seniority?
Entry‑level Instructional Designers earn $55,000–$70,000 annually. Mid‑level L&D Managers command $80,000–$110,000. Senior Learning Technologists or Directors of Learning typically receive $120,000–$170,000, with bonuses and equity common in tech firms.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in Professional Development?
Core skills include ADDIE and SAM frameworks, proficiency in LMS platforms (Cornerstone, SAP SuccessFactors, Moodle), eLearning authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Captivate, Lectora), data analysis in Excel or Python, and learning analytics dashboards. Certifications such as ATD Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP), Certified Instructional Designer/Developer (CIDD), and eLearning Guild credentials give a competitive edge.
Can Professional Development positions be performed remotely?
Yes, many PD roles are hybrid or fully remote. Remote teams rely on tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, LMS cloud services, and Articulate Cloud for content collaboration. Survey data shows 70% of L&D roles offer remote flexibility, especially in tech and consulting firms.
What does a typical career progression look like in Professional Development?
A common path starts as an Instructional Designer, advances to Lead Instructional Designer, then to Learning & Development Manager, followed by Director of Learning, and ultimately VP of Learning & Talent Development. Each step adds strategic responsibility, stakeholder engagement, and broader impact across the organization.
What are current industry trends shaping Professional Development?
Key trends include microlearning and bite‑size modules, gamification to boost engagement, AI‑driven personalized learning paths, immersive VR/AR simulations, competency‑based frameworks, learning experience platforms (LXP) that integrate social learning, and real‑time analytics to measure training ROI.

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