ECD Curriculum Innovator – Hybrid Role & Training

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 207,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Travel and expense reimbursement

Impactful educational initiatives

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Early Childhood Development Facilitator with a specialization in Curriculum Development in George, Western Cape. The role offers a flexible hybrid model combining on-site collaboration with remote planning and resource creation.

You will design, implement, and evaluate innovative ECD curricula for diverse settings, creating engaging lesson plans, training materials, and pedagogical resources for educators working with young children.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Development, or a related field is required.
• 4+ years of experience in ECD curriculum development, facilitation, or teaching.
• Proven ability to design age-appropriate learning experiences and materials.
• Strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogical frameworks.
• Excellent presentation and adult training skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and adapt high-quality ECD curricula and learning materials for children aged 0-6 years.
• Create engaging and practical training modules and resources for ECD practitioners and facilitators.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for educators, both in-person and virtually.
• Provide ongoing support and mentorship to educators implementing new curricula and approaches.
• Evaluate curricula effectiveness and recommend improvements.
• Stay updated on best practices and innovations in early childhood education globally and locally.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of educational initiatives.
• Develop assessment tools to measure children's progress within the curriculum framework.
• Contribute to development of educational policies and guidelines.

Skills

Curriculum design

Facilitation

Adult training

Analytical thinking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field

Tools

Digital tools for curriculum design

Remote collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Early Childhood Development Facilitator with a specialization in Curriculum Development in George, Western Cape. The role offers a flexible hybrid model combining on-site collaboration with remote planning and resource creation.

You will design, implement, and evaluate innovative ECD curricula for diverse settings, creating engaging lesson plans, training materials, and pedagogical resources for educators working with young children.