Remote Child Minder & Educational Engagement Specialist

Placements24; Willows (CA); Remote; USD 5,000 - 7,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work from home

Gain experience in virtual childcare

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Child Minder and Educational Assistant for a fully remote role based in Welkom, South Africa. You will deliver virtual educational sessions, engage children, assist with homework, and monitor progress from home.

Ideal candidates have childcare experience, strong communication skills, and know-how with Zoom and Google Meet. A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office are required for ongoing remote work with families in the Welkom region.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare, early childhood education, or related field.
• Proven ability to engage children virtually.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual educational sessions with interactive activities.
• Provide online companionship and guidance to children.
• Assist with homework and online learning modules.
• Monitor engagement and progress; provide feedback to parents.
• Develop engaging online activities tailored to each child.
• Maintain regular communication with parents via video calls, email, and messaging platforms.
• Ensure a safe and encouraging online environment for all children.
• Collaborate with client and other professionals to enhance virtual childcare.

Skills

Childcare experience

Virtual engagement

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Child Minder and Educational Assistant for a fully remote role based in Welkom, South Africa. You will deliver virtual educational sessions, engage children, assist with homework, and monitor progress from home.

Ideal candidates have childcare experience, strong communication skills, and know-how with Zoom and Google Meet. A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office are required for ongoing remote work with families in the Welkom region.