Remote Early Years Educational Consultant

Placements24; Canada; Remote; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 partners with an innovative educational institution to recruit a Remote Early Years Educational Consultant. The role focuses on curriculum development, pedagogical approaches, and best practices for early childhood programs.

You will design training materials, lead virtual workshops, evaluate programs, and advise stakeholders remotely to enhance educational offerings and outcomes for young learners across diverse settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Early Childhood Education, Educational Psychology, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in early years education, including leadership or consultancy roles.
• Proven expertise in curriculum development, pedagogical best practices, and program evaluation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clear presentation of complex information.
• Experience delivering training and consultancy services remotely.
• Familiarity with diverse educational frameworks and assessment methods.
• Proficiency with virtual collaboration tools and educational technologies.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultancy on early years curriculum design and implementation.
• Advise on pedagogical strategies and teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes.
• Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for educators and staff.
• Evaluate existing educational programs and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Stay abreast of latest research and trends in early childhood education and apply them to recommendations.
• Collaborate with program managers, curriculum developers, and educators to ensure effective application of best practices.
• Assist in development of assessment tools and evaluation frameworks for early years programs.
• Offer guidance on creating inclusive and developmentally appropriate learning environments.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations.
• Contribute to strategic planning for the organization's early years initiatives.

Skills

Curriculum development

Pedagogical strategies

Program evaluation

Remote training delivery

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in ECE

PhD in related field

Tools

Virtual collaboration tools

Educational technologies

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative educational institution, is seeking a highly experienced Remote Early Years Educational Consultant to provide expert guidance on curriculum development, pedagogical approaches, and best practices for early childhood education programs. This fully remote role requires a deep understanding of child development, educational psychology, and effective teaching methodologies suitable for young learners. The consultant will work with various stakeholders, offering strategic advice and contributing to the enhancement of educational offerings. This is a prestigious opportunity to leverage your expertise in early years education and influence educational standards on a broader scale, all from a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultancy on early years curriculum design and implementation.
• Advise on pedagogical strategies and teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes.
• Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for educators and staff.
• Evaluate existing educational programs and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in early childhood education and apply them to recommendations.
• Collaborate with program managers, curriculum developers, and educators to ensure effective application of best practices.
• Assist in the development of assessment tools and evaluation frameworks for early years programs.
• Offer guidance on creating inclusive and developmentally appropriate learning environments.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations.
• Contribute to strategic planning for the organization's early years initiatives.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Early Childhood Education, Educational Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in early years education, including leadership or consultancy roles.
• Proven expertise in curriculum development, pedagogical best practices, and program evaluation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Experience in delivering training and consultancy services remotely.
• Familiarity with diverse educational frameworks and assessment methods.
• Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and educational technologies.
• Must possess a reliable internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple client engagements effectively.

Benefits

This contractor role offers a highly competitive annual rate of R , commensurate with extensive experience and expertise. As a remote position, it provides unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work with a leading educational organization. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional seeking to contribute their knowledge and influence policy and practice in early years education from a remote location.