Educational Consultant - Curriculum Development

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 551,000 - 1,102,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Diverse projects

Professional exposure

Curriculum impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Educational Consultant specializing in Curriculum Development to support educational institutions remotely. You will analyze curricula, design innovative learning paths, and develop engaging content aligned with standards.

This remote consultancy offers flexible hours, independent project management, and opportunities to work with diverse educational settings to advance programs and student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction or related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of curriculum development or educational consulting experience.
• Strong knowledge of pedagogical theories and learning frameworks.
• Proven ability to design engaging curricula and learning experiences.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to present complex information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing curricula and learning materials.
• Design new, standards-aligned curricula for various levels.
• Create engaging instructional content including lesson plans and assessments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders for relevance.
• Provide recommendations for curriculum improvement and implementation.
• Stay updated on trends in curriculum design and educational technology.

Skills

Curriculum design

Instructional design

Educational consulting

Pedagogical theories

Content development

Research & analysis

Communication

Independent work

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Educational Consultant specializing in Curriculum Development to support educational institutions remotely. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze existing curricula, design innovative learning pathways, and develop engaging educational content that meets contemporary standards. You will work closely with educators and administrators to align curriculum with institutional goals and student needs. This consultancy offers the flexibility to work from home while contributing to the advancement of educational programs in various settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of existing educational curricula and learning materials.


• Design and develop new, innovative, and standards-aligned curricula for various educational levels.


• Create engaging and effective instructional content, including lesson plans, activities, and assessments.


• Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure curriculum relevance and pedagogical soundness.


• Provide recommendations for curriculum improvement and implementation strategies.


• Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in curriculum design and educational technology.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational consulting.


• Deep understanding of pedagogical theories and learning frameworks.


• Proven ability to design engaging educational content and learning experiences.


• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.


• Must be able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive remote contract rates.


• Flexible working hours and location autonomy.


• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful educational projects.


• Gain exposure to a variety of educational institutions and methodologies.


• Contribute to the enhancement of educational standards through expert curriculum design.