Remote Online Preschool Teacher & Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Remote Online Preschool Teacher and Curriculum Developer to join our virtual education team. The role requires in-person curriculum development sessions in Welkom, Free State, ZA while managing online teaching responsibilities.

You will design engaging preschool curriculum, deliver online lessons, and foster a positive learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, 3+ years of preschool teaching

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of preschool teaching experience.
• Experience in curriculum development and understanding of learning theories.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (Zoom, Google Classroom) and educational software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop age-appropriate preschool curriculum for online and in-person delivery.
• Teach interactive online preschool classes with active participation.
• Create and manage a stimulating virtual learning environment.
• Assess student progress and provide regular feedback to parents.
• Lead in-person curriculum development workshops as required.
• Use digital tools to deliver content and manage the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices.
• Maintain open communication with parents about development.
• Prepare teaching materials for virtual and physical classrooms.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children.

Skills

Curriculum development

Online teaching

Verbal and written communication

Patience and creativity

Independent and teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Zoom

Google Classroom

Educational software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and creative Remote Online Preschool Teacher & Curriculum Developer to join their growing virtual education team. This role is based in Welkom, Free State, ZA , and requires the individual to be physically present for in-person interactions and curriculum development sessions, while also managing online teaching responsibilities. You will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging preschool curriculum, facilitating interactive online lessons, and fostering a positive learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of early childhood education principles, excellent communication skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to enhance learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on young learners' lives in the Welkom, Free State, ZA community through a blend of remote and in-person work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, age-appropriate preschool curriculum materials for both online and in-person delivery.
• Teach interactive online preschool classes, ensuring active participation and learning.
• Create and manage a positive and stimulating virtual learning environment.
• Assess student progress and provide regular feedback to parents and guardians.
• Conduct in-person curriculum development workshops and planning sessions as required.
• Utilize various digital tools and platforms to deliver educational content and manage the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and improve educational strategies.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents regarding their child's development and learning.
• Prepare teaching materials and resources for both virtual and physical classroom settings.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching preschool-aged children.
• Demonstrated experience in curriculum development and a strong understanding of learning theories.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Classroom) and educational software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be based in or willing to commute to Welkom, Free State, ZA for the required in-person components.
• Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace for remote duties.
• Background checks and professional references will be required.

Benefits

• This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of experienced educators.
• While the role includes remote teaching, it also requires presence in Welkom, Free State, ZA for curriculum development, offering a balanced work structure.
• Our client provides opportunities for professional development, enabling you to stay current with the latest educational methodologies.
• You will work within a supportive environment that values innovation and dedication to early childhood education.
• Paid time off and potential for career growth within the organization are also part of the package.
• This position is ideal for an educator looking to combine their passion for teaching with the ability to influence curriculum design.