Remote Child Development Consultant

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a knowledgeable Remote Child Development Consultant to guide early childhood learning strategies and programs. You will advise on curriculum development, pedagogy, and best practices, collaborating with internal teams and external partners from anywhere.

The position focuses on evidence-based educational resources, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. You will shape educational initiatives at scale while enjoying a fully remote work arrangement and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience as a consultant or expert in child development or early childhood education.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on child development theories and their application in educational settings.
• Advise on the design and refinement of early childhood curricula and learning materials.
• Conduct research and provide insights on emerging trends and best practices in early learning.
• Collaborate with content creators, educators, and product teams to ensure the quality and efficacy of educational programs.
• Develop guidelines and resources for educators and parents based on child development principles.

Skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Remote work ability

Education

Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Remote Child Development Consultant to provide expert guidance on early childhood learning strategies and programs. In this fully remote capacity, you will advise on curriculum development, pedagogical approaches, and best practices for child development, working with internal teams and potentially external partners. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our educational offerings are evidence-based, effective, and aligned with the developmental needs of children. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise to shape impactful educational resources and initiatives from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on child development theories and their application in educational settings.
• Advise on the design and refinement of early childhood curricula and learning materials.
• Conduct research and provide insights on emerging trends and best practices in early learning.
• Collaborate with content creators, educators, and product teams to ensure the quality and efficacy of educational programs.
• Develop guidelines and resources for educators and parents based on child development principles.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience as a consultant or expert in child development or early childhood education.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to convey complex information clearly.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary with comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent work-life integration.
• Opportunity to influence and shape educational strategies on a significant scale.
• Collaborate with a passionate and forward-thinking team.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.