Online Learning Facilitator - STEM Subjects

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Flexible hours

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Online Learning Facilitator to guide students through STEM topics in a dynamic virtual classroom. This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while delivering engaging lessons and supporting learner progress.

You will facilitate discussions, provide timely feedback, and collaborate with instructional designers to improve the online learning experience. A STEM or Education background and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or Education is required.
• 2+ years of online teaching or facilitation experience.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and virtual classroom tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to explain complex topics clearly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging online STEM lessons via video conferencing.
• Facilitate online discussions, Q&A sessions, and group activities.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments, quizzes, and projects.

Skills

Online teaching

STEM knowledge

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or Education

Tools

LMS

Video conferencing tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a dynamic Online Learning Facilitator to guide students through STEM subjects in a virtual classroom setting. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for delivering engaging online lessons, facilitating student discussions, and providing academic support to ensure a high-quality remote learning experience. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills, a strong grasp of STEM concepts, and a passion for online education, contributing to a leading e-learning platform dedicated to accessible and effective education.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver interactive and engaging online lessons for STEM subjects via video conferencing platforms.
• Facilitate online discussions, Q&A sessions, and group activities to promote student engagement.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments, quizzes, and projects.
• Monitor student progress and provide individualized support to address learning challenges.
• Develop and maintain supplementary online learning materials, such as study guides and practice exercises.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and technical support teams to optimize the online learning environment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Education.
• Demonstrated experience (2+ years) in online teaching, facilitation, or tutoring.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and virtual classroom tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• A reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace suitable for remote work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a fully remote position.
• Flexible work hours and the ability to work from home.
• Opportunities to impact students' learning across various geographical locations.
• Professional development in e-learning technologies and methodologies.
• A supportive virtual team environment focused on educational innovation.