Curriculum Developer - STEM

Placements24; Centurion; Presencial; ZAR 300.000 - 600.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical aid

Annual leave

Professional development

Conferences

Resumo da vaga

WhatJobs Direct seeks a highly creative Curriculum Developer specializing in STEM to join our Centurion-based education team. You will design, refine, and implement STEM curricula that align with national standards while promoting critical thinking and problem-solving among students.

Responsibilities include creating lesson plans, activities, and assessments; collaborating with teachers and instructional designers; and developing teacher resources.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in STEM field, Education, or Curriculum Development.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably in STEM education.
• Strong knowledge of national curriculum frameworks and educational standards.
• Proven ability to design engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Experience in creating assessment tools and evaluating learning outcomes.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in educational technology and digital learning tools is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement innovative STEM curricula for various grade levels.
• Ensure curriculum content is aligned with national educational standards and best practices.
• Create engaging and effective learning materials, including lesson plans, activities, and assessments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, teachers, and instructional designers to ensure curriculum quality.
• Evaluate and revise existing curricula based on feedback, student performance data, and educational research.
• Develop resources and training materials for teachers on the effective delivery of STEM subjects.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in STEM education and educational technology.
• Contribute to the overall educational strategy and vision of the institution.
• Manage curriculum development projects from conception to completion.
• Ensure that STEM education promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Conhecimentos

Curriculum development

STEM education

Educational research

Project management

Communication

Formação

Master's degree in STEM or Education

Ferramentas

Educational technology tools

Descrição da vaga

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Curriculum Developer specializing in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) to join their esteemed educational institution based in Centurion, Gauteng . This role is office-based, offering a collaborative environment where you can directly impact curriculum design and implementation. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and refining STEM curricula that are aligned with national standards and foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation among students. This position requires a deep understanding of pedagogical best practices in STEM education and the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible and engaging learning experiences. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to providing high-quality education.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement innovative STEM curricula for various grade levels.
• Ensure curriculum content is aligned with national educational standards and best practices.
• Create engaging and effective learning materials, including lesson plans, activities, and assessments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, teachers, and instructional designers to ensure curriculum quality.
• Evaluate and revise existing curricula based on feedback, student performance data, and educational research.
• Develop resources and training materials for teachers on the effective delivery of STEM subjects.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in STEM education and educational technology.
• Contribute to the overall educational strategy and vision of the institution.
• Manage curriculum development projects from conception to completion.
• Ensure that STEM education promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Master's degree in STEM field, Education, or Curriculum Development.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably in STEM education.
• Strong knowledge of national curriculum frameworks and educational standards.
• Proven ability to design engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Experience in creating assessment tools and evaluating learning outcomes.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in educational technology and digital learning tools is an advantage.
• A passion for fostering innovation and critical thinking in students.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical aid package.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending educational conferences.
• A dynamic and collaborative office environment in Centurion .
• Access to state-of-the-art educational resources.
• Pension fund contributions.
• Support for further academic pursuits.
• Career advancement opportunities within the education sector.
• Contribution to shaping the future of STEM education in South Africa.