Early Childhood Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Curriculum creation resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Early Childhood Curriculum Developer in Sandton. The role focuses on creating innovative, age-appropriate learning materials aligned with developmental best practices and standards. You will translate educational concepts into practical, implementable lesson plans and resources.

This hybrid position involves in-office collaboration and remote development work, with a collaborative environment and opportunities to impact educational content.

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or Curriculum Development required.
• Excellent writing, editing and instructional design skills.
• Proven experience in curriculum design and development for early years settings.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and revise early childhood curriculum frameworks and content.
• Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessment tools for various age groups.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with educational standards and holistic development.
• Collaborate with educators and stakeholders to gather feedback and implement improvements.
• Research educational trends to inform curriculum design.

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education or Curriculum Development

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and analytical Early Childhood Curriculum Developer to design and refine educational programs in Sandton . This role focuses on creating innovative, age-appropriate, and effective learning materials that align with developmental best practices and educational standards. You will work collaboratively with educators and subject matter experts to ensure the curriculum is engaging, comprehensive, and adaptable for diverse learning environments. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of early learning theories and a proven ability to translate educational concepts into practical, implementable lesson plans and resources. This hybrid role allows for both in-office collaboration and remote development work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and revise early childhood curriculum frameworks and content.
• Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessment tools for various age groups.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with educational standards and promotes holistic child development.
• Collaborate with educators and stakeholders to gather feedback and implement improvements.
• Research educational trends and best practices to inform curriculum design.

Requirements

• Degree in Early Childhood Education , Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Proven experience in curriculum design and development for early years settings.
• Strong understanding of child development and learning theories.
• Excellent writing, editing, and instructional design skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work model.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to impact educational content.
• Access to resources and tools for curriculum creation.