Online Learning Facilitator

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Professional development

Inclusive education mission

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Online Learning Facilitator to deliver engaging remote courses for students nationwide. You will moderate discussions, provide feedback, and support learners through LMS platforms. The role emphasizes strong communication, tech-savviness, and independent work in a flexible, remote setting.

Join a forward-thinking education team committed to accessible learning from Randburg and beyond, offering development opportunities in e-learning technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related discipline required.
• Proven experience in online teaching, facilitation, or virtual student support.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong digital literacy.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to a remote work environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate online courses, moderating discussions and encouraging student participation in virtual forums.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments submitted through the learning management system.
• Offer academic support and guidance to online students via email, chat, or virtual meetings.
• Monitor student progress and engagement, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Collaborate with curriculum developers and instructional designers to continuously improve online course content and delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Digital literacy

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Tools

Moodle

Blackboard

Canvas

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated Online Learning Facilitator to join their innovative educational team, operating remotely to serve students nationwide. This role is central to delivering engaging and effective online courses, providing guidance and support to learners navigating digital educational platforms. You will foster an interactive virtual classroom environment, facilitate discussions, and ensure students remain on track with their studies. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, an excellent communicator, and passionate about leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences, contributing to a flexible and accessible education model from anywhere in the country.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate online courses, moderating discussions and encouraging student participation in virtual forums.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments submitted through the learning management system.
• Offer academic support and guidance to online students via email, chat, or virtual meetings.
• Monitor student progress and engagement, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Collaborate with curriculum developers and instructional designers to continuously improve online course content and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, a relevant subject matter field, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in online teaching, facilitation, or virtual student support.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong digital literacy.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to a remote work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Flexible remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from home.
• Opportunities for professional development in e-learning technologies and methodologies.
• Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to accessible education.
• Contribute to shaping the future of online learning from Randburg.