Remote Early Childhood Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 960,000 - 1,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and experienced Remote Early Childhood Curriculum Developer to design innovative educational content for their digital learning platform. This fully remote role requires a deep understanding of early childhood development and the ability to translate it into engaging online experiences.

You will create curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and digital resources for ages 0-6, collaborating with instructional designers and subject matter experts.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of curriculum development experience, with a focus on early childhood education.
• Proven track record of creating digital educational content.
• Expertise in learning theories, child development, and instructional design.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with content development tools and learning management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum materials for early childhood education (ages 0-6).
• Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessments for online delivery.
• Produce digital content, including interactive modules, video scripts, and educational games.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with national and international early learning standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and graphic artists remotely.
• Conduct research on effective pedagogical approaches and emerging technologies in early childhood education.

Skills

Curriculum design

Educational content creation

Writing & editing

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Learning theories

Pedagogical principles

Education

Master's in ECE

Curriculum development

Tools

Content authoring tools

LMS platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Remote Early Childhood Curriculum Developer to design innovative educational content for their digital learning platform. This fully remote role requires a deep understanding of early childhood development principles and the ability to translate them into engaging, effective, and accessible online learning experiences. You will be responsible for creating comprehensive curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and digital resources that cater to various age groups within the early learning spectrum. This is a unique opportunity to shape educational content from anywhere, impacting thousands of young learners globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and write curriculum materials for early childhood education (ages 0-6).
• Create engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans, activities, and assessments for online delivery.
• Produce diverse digital content, including interactive modules, video scripts, and educational games.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with national and international early learning standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and graphic artists remotely.
• Conduct research on effective pedagogical approaches and emerging technologies in early childhood education.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in curriculum development, with a significant focus on early childhood education.
• Proven track record of creating high-quality, engaging educational content, preferably for digital platforms.
• Expertise in learning theories, child development, and instructional design principles.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency with content development tools and learning management systems.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Full remote work arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous professional development budget and conference attendance.
• Opportunity to lead innovation in digital early childhood education.
• A dynamic and collaborative remote team environment.