Remote Early Years Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Queenstown; Remote; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote salary

Flexible working hours

Health and wellness benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Nationwide impact

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Early Years Curriculum Developer to design and refine curricula for young learners, usable across diverse settings. This fully remote role supports nationwide implementation, focusing on developmentally appropriate resources and evidence-based practices.

You will design engaging materials, collaborate with educators and experts virtually, and develop assessments to inform ongoing curriculum improvements, with growth opportunities in leadership and strategy.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or related field.
• Extensive experience designing and implementing early years curricula.
• Proven ability to create engaging educational content for ages 3–6.
• Proficiency with digital learning tools for remote collaboration.
• Excellent written communication, research, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and update early years curricula, aligned with best practices.
• Create lesson plans, activity guides, and assessment tools.
• Research and incorporate innovative teaching methodologies and digital learning strategies.
• Collaborate virtually with educators, subject matter experts, and project managers.
• Develop assessment strategies to measure learning outcomes.
• Provide guidance and support to educators implementing the curriculum remotely.

Skills

Curriculum design

Remote collaboration

Educational content creation

Written communication

Research & analysis

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or Curriculum Development

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Remote collaboration tools

Digital content authoring tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Early Years Curriculum Developer to design and refine educational programs for young learners. In this fully remote role, you will be instrumental in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate, and effective curricula that support children's holistic growth across various learning domains. You will leverage your expertise in early childhood education and curriculum design to develop resources that can be implemented across diverse settings, contributing significantly to the organization's educational mission from anywhere. This is an exceptional opportunity for a forward-thinking educator to shape the future of early learning on a national scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and update early years curricula, ensuring alignment with educational best practices and learning frameworks.
• Create engaging and accessible learning materials, including lesson plans, activity guides, and assessment tools.
• Research and incorporate innovative teaching methodologies and digital learning strategies.
• Collaborate virtually with educators, subject matter experts, and project managers to ensure curriculum quality and relevance.
• Develop assessment strategies to measure learning outcomes and inform curriculum improvements.
• Provide guidance and support to educators implementing the developed curriculum remotely.

Requirements

• Master's degree or equivalent in Early Childhood Education , Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing early years curricula.
• Proven ability to create engaging educational content for young children (ages 3-6).
• Proficiency with digital learning tools and platforms for remote collaboration.
• Excellent written communication, research, and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary for a remote position, reflecting significant experience.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from any location.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership in curriculum development.
• A dynamic role with the potential to impact thousands of young learners nationwide.