Curriculum Specialist

PAP Community Foundation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Singapore is seeking a Curriculum Specialist to develop and oversee preschool curriculum aligned with national frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Education or ECE, along with at least 2 years of experience in curriculum management. Responsibilities include developing professional courses for educators and conducting program audits to ensure effective implementation. Strong communication skills and knowledge of national education frameworks are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor in Education/ECE or higher.
• At least 2 years of experience in curriculum management.
• Sound knowledge of instructional/curriculum design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review preschool curriculum aligned with MOE and ECDA.
• Conduct audits to ensure curriculum implementation.
• Plan professional development courses for educators.

Skills

Curriculum design

Instructional design

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor in Education/ECE

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop and review PCF Sparkletots Preschool and Early Years curriculum to ensure alignment with the Ministry of Education (MOE) Nurturing Early Learners (NEL) Framework and Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) Early Years Developmental Framework (EYDF)

• Perform periodic review and revision of curriculum, taking into account feedback from the ground and emerging market trends

• Develop and conduct appropriate professional development courses to raise the pedagogical competencies of educators and enhance their ability to facilitate children’s optimal learning

• Recommend appropriate training / professional development courses and workshops to close the performance gaps/learning needs identified by centre leaders

• Conduct implementation audits at centres to ensure the curriculum is implemented according to HQ policies and guidelines. Furnish centres with reports on audit findings and share recommendations for improvement

• Strengthen PCF’s position as a leader in the early childhood sector through curriculum innovation, staff and children’s achievement in national awards / competitions / Early Childhood Education (ECE) Conferences and participation in research activities

• Plan and lead PCF Sparkletots teachers and centre leaders on overseas learning journeys

• Evaluate enrichment programmes for its appropriateness and relevance, and monitor programmes to ensure learning goals and quality standards are met

• Participate in cross-division and cross-team projects

• Any other duties as assigned by RO and HoD

Job Holder Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor in Education/ECE or higher;

• Has at least 2 years of experience in managing the development and implementation of curriculum

• Possesses sound knowledge of instructional / curriculum design, content development and delivery

• Experience in an EC leadership position is advantageous

• Is abreast with current trends and have sound pedagogical knowledge and skills in child development

• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, and with a good command of spoken and written English

• Familiar with MOE Nurturing Early Learners Framework and ECDA Early Years Development Framework

• Familiar with ECDA Regulatory Standards and Singapore Preschool Accreditation Framework (SPARK) Quality Rating Scale (QRS)

• Able to multi-task, work independently and collaborate effectively as a team member in a fast-paced environment

• Able to motivate and inspire others to work towards continuous improvement

• Believes in continuous learning to build personal capacity as a Curriculum Specialist

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