Remote Childcare Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Flexible schedule

Professional growth opportunities

Impactful nationwide initiatives

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a highly creative Remote Childcare Curriculum Developer to design and implement innovative educational programs for children aged 0-6, aligning with national standards and best practices.

The role emphasizes writing skills, collaboration with a distributed team, and adapting content for online delivery. This remote position offers flexibility and contributes to nationwide early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum design and development for early childhood settings.
• Demonstrated expertise in South African early childhood education policy and practice.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and diverse learning needs.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
• Experience with educational technology and digital curriculum delivery is highly desirable.
• A creative mindset and a passion for fostering holistic child development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and write engaging and age-appropriate curriculum materials for children aged 0-6 years.
• Ensure curriculum content aligns with South African early childhood development frameworks and learning objectives.
• Create lesson plans, activity guides, assessment tools, and parent resources.
• Research and incorporate the latest pedagogical theories and best practices in early childhood education.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, designers, and educators to refine curriculum materials.
• Adapt existing curriculum content for digital delivery and online learning platforms.
• Review and evaluate curriculum effectiveness, making revisions as necessary.
• Provide guidance and support to educators implementing the curriculum.

Skills

Curriculum design

Educational writing

Remote collaboration

Pedagogy knowledge

Digital delivery

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or related field

Tools

Educational technology platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Remote Childcare Curriculum Developer to design and implement innovative educational programs for young children. This is a fully remote position, perfect for an individual passionate about shaping early learning experiences and leveraging digital platforms. You will be instrumental in developing comprehensive curricula that align with national educational standards and best practices in child development. The role requires a deep understanding of pedagogical approaches for children aged 0-6 years, excellent writing skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team. If you are a forward-thinking educator looking to make a significant impact on childcare services from a remote location, this opportunity is for you. We aim to set new benchmarks in early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and write engaging and age-appropriate curriculum materials for children aged 0-6 years.


• Ensure curriculum content aligns with South African early childhood development frameworks and learning objectives.


• Create lesson plans, activity guides, assessment tools, and parent resources.


• Research and incorporate the latest pedagogical theories and best practices in early childhood education.


• Collaborate with subject matter experts, designers, and educators to refine curriculum materials.


• Adapt existing curriculum content for digital delivery and online learning platforms.


• Review and evaluate curriculum effectiveness, making revisions as necessary.


• Provide guidance and support to educators implementing the curriculum.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum design and development for early childhood settings.


• Demonstrated expertise in South African early childhood education policy and practice.


• Exceptional writing, editing, and organizational skills.


• Strong understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and diverse learning needs.


• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.


• Experience with educational technology and digital curriculum delivery is highly desirable.


• A creative mindset and a passion for fostering holistic child development in Bloemfontein and beyond.

Benefits

This fully remote role offers a competitive salary of ZAR per annum , recognizing your expertise and contribution. You will enjoy the unparalleled flexibility of working from home, with no geographical limitations within South Africa . Our client provides a supportive virtual work environment, ample opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to impactful educational initiatives that reach children nationwide. Be part of a team that is dedicated to advancing early childhood education and shaping the future of learning from your home base. This is a chance to lead significant curriculum development from anywhere.