Remote Child Development & EdTech Specialist

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 482,000 - 827,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Child Development Consultant with a strong background in child psychology and early education to develop and refine digital learning resources for a global audience. The role emphasizes content quality, curriculum design expertise, and evidence-based practices delivered from a fully remote setting.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in research, curriculum development, and consulting, with a proven ability to create engaging online modules and

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field.
• 7+ years of experience in child development with research, curriculum development, or consulting.
• Experience designing or contributing to digital learning platforms or educational technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and curate digital content related to child development, early learning strategies, and parenting support.
• Provide expert consultation on curriculum design and pedagogical approaches for online educational modules.
• Analyze user feedback and developmental data to inform improvements and innovations in digital learning tools.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, developers, and subject matter experts to create engaging and effective online resources.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in child development, early education, and digital learning technologies.
• Conduct webinars and online training sessions for parents, educators, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of the company's digital learning initiatives.
• Ensure all developed content aligns with ethical guidelines and best practices in child development, globally and in contexts like Gauteng Centurion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Remote work experience

Project management tools

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Child Development or related field

Tools

Educational technology tools

Digital learning platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Child Development Consultant with a strong background in child psychology and early education to develop and refine digital learning resources for a global audience. The role emphasizes content quality, curriculum design expertise, and evidence-based practices delivered from a fully remote setting.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in research, curriculum development, and consulting, with a proven ability to create engaging online modules and