Online Learning Facilitator - Early Years

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary incentives

Remote work

Professional development

Digital learning initiatives

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Online Learning Facilitator for early years to deliver engaging online lessons in a fully remote environment. You will plan interactive activities and foster a positive virtual learning atmosphere for young children.

The role emphasizes strong communication with parents, use of digital learning tools, and collaboration with the curriculum team to enhance online teaching strategies.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Proven experience in teaching or facilitating early years education, online preferred.
• Proficient with digital learning platforms and video conferencing tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging online lessons for preschool-aged children.
• Facilitate live virtual sessions promoting participation and interaction.
• Create and curate digital learning resources aligned with developmental milestones.
• Maintain open communication with parents about progress and learning.
• Assess student progress through online observations and assignments.
• Collaborate with curriculum team to improve online teaching content.

Skills

Early childhood education

Online teaching

Communication with parents

Digital learning platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Zoom

LMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an engaging and adaptable Online Learning Facilitator specializing in the early years to join their remote education team. This position is designed for educators who excel at creating interactive and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young children in a virtual setting. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging online lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and communicating effectively with parents about their child's progress. This role offers the unique opportunity to impact early childhood education through innovative digital methods from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver dynamic online lesson plans and activities for preschool-aged children.
• Facilitate live virtual sessions, encouraging participation, curiosity, and social interaction among learners.
• Create and curate digital learning resources that support early developmental milestones.
• Maintain open and consistent communication with parents regarding their child's learning and development.
• Assess student progress through online observations, participation, and digital assignments.
• Collaborate with the curriculum team to continuously improve online teaching strategies and content.

Requirements

• A degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in teaching or facilitating early years education, with a preference for online or blended learning environments.
• Strong proficiency with digital learning platforms, video conferencing software, and educational technology tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, tailored for an online audience.
• Ability to design creative and engaging virtual learning experiences.
• A patient, enthusiastic, and tech-savvy approach to education.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• A fully remote position providing significant work-life balance and flexibility.
• Access to ongoing professional development in online education and pedagogy.
• Opportunities to contribute to innovative digital learning initiatives.
• Supportive team culture focused on collaborative growth and educational excellence.