Virtual Early Childhood Education Specialist

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Virtual Early Childhood Education Specialist to join a fully remote team. You will develop engaging online curriculum for young children, create interactive activities, and guide parents on supporting learning at home.

This role emphasizes virtual delivery, collaboration with educators, and tracking progress through online platforms. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in ECE and at least four years of curriculum development experience, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• At least 4 years of early childhood education experience with curriculum development.
• Experience creating and delivering online learning content for young children.
• Proficiency with digital learning tools and video conferencing platforms.
• Strong virtual communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop online curriculum and learning materials for early childhood education.
• Create engaging virtual activities and lesson plans aligned with developmental milestones.
• Provide resources to parents to facilitate learning at home.
• Conduct virtual workshops and training sessions for parents/educators.
• Monitor and assess children's progress through online interactions and submitted work.
• Stay updated on virtual learning tech and early childhood education advances.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance program offerings.
• Maintain records of activities, assessments, and parent communications.
• Troubleshoot and provide basic support for families using the platform.
• Foster a positive and interactive online learning community.

Skills

Curriculum design

Virtual instruction

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Video conferencing

Educational software

LMS platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Virtual Early Childhood Education Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This position is responsible for developing and implementing engaging online learning experiences for young children. You will be at the forefront of creating digital curriculum, providing guidance to parents on supporting their child's learning at home, and ensuring a high-quality educational foundation. This role requires a deep understanding of early childhood development principles and a proficiency in leveraging technology to create interactive and effective learning environments. The ideal candidate is passionate about early education and skilled in virtual communication and program delivery. This role supports families and educators in regions including Paarl, Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative online curriculum and learning materials for early childhood education.
• Create engaging virtual activities, games, and lesson plans that align with developmental milestones.
• Provide support and resources to parents to facilitate their child's learning at home.
• Conduct virtual workshops and training sessions for parents and/or educators.
• Monitor and assess children's progress through online interactions and submitted work.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in virtual learning technologies and early childhood education.
• Collaborate with other specialists and team members to enhance program offerings.
• Maintain accurate records of activities, assessments, and parent communications.
• Troubleshoot and provide basic support for families using the online learning platform.
• Foster a positive and interactive online learning community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in early childhood education, with proven experience in curriculum development.
• Demonstrated experience in creating and delivering online learning content for young children.
• Proficiency with digital learning tools, video conferencing platforms, and educational software.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, adapted for a virtual setting.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A passion for early learning and a creative approach to virtual instruction.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated in a remote environment.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home workspace.
• Experience supporting diverse learners is a plus.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a competitive annual salary of R , plus the significant benefit of working from home. Our client provides opportunities for professional development and the chance to be part of a pioneering team in virtual early childhood education. You will contribute to making quality education accessible to children in various communities, including those around Paarl, Western Cape . Join an organization that values innovation, dedication, and the well-being of young learners.