Online Educational Play Facilitator

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contractor rates

Fully remote contract position

Flexible scheduling

Creative content development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Online Educational Play Facilitator to deliver interactive virtual sessions for young children. This fully remote contract role focuses on play-based activities that foster creativity, curiosity, and social interaction in a digital setting.

The ideal candidate is imaginative, tech-savvy, and skilled at capturing young audiences online, with a passion for making early learning accessible through engaging online experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education or teaching, or related field.
• Ability to create engaging online content for young children.
• Proficiency with video conferencing tools (Zoom, Google Meet) and basic digital tools.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and excellent communication skills.
• Patient and nurturing approach with children.

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate engaging virtual play-based learning sessions for children aged 3-6 years.
• Develop creative online activities including storytelling, music, art, and simple science.
• Use online platforms to create an interactive virtual environment.
• Encourage participation, creativity, and social interaction during sessions.
• Provide feedback to parents/guardians on engagement and progress.
• Ensure a safe and positive online experience for all children.

Skills

Early childhood education

Online content creation

Video conferencing

Creativity

Communication skills

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and engaging Online Educational Play Facilitator to deliver interactive virtual sessions for young children. This contract role is fully remote, offering flexibility for individuals passionate about early childhood learning and digital engagement. You will design and lead fun, educational play-based activities, fostering creativity, curiosity, and social interaction among children in a virtual setting. The ideal candidate is imaginative, tech-savvy, and skilled at capturing and holding the attention of young audiences online. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making early learning accessible and exciting through innovative online experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate engaging virtual play-based learning sessions for children aged (Specify Age Range, e.g., 3-6 years).
• Develop creative content for online activities, including storytelling, music, art, and simple science experiments.
• Utilize online platforms and tools to create an interactive and stimulating virtual environment.
• Encourage children's participation, creativity, and social interaction during sessions.
• Provide feedback to parents or guardians on children's engagement and progress.
• Ensure a safe and positive online experience for all participating children.

Requirements

• Experience in early childhood education , teaching, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to create and deliver engaging online content for young children.
• Proficiency with video conferencing software (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and basic digital tools.
• Strong creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.
• A patient and nurturing approach to working with children.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable home setup for delivering online sessions.

Benefits

• Competitive contractor rates.
• Fully remote contract position with flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity to utilize your creativity in developing unique educational content.
• Work with a forward-thinking company in the online education space.
• Gain experience in digital early childhood education .