Remote Early Childhood Development Coordinator

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional growth

Leadership development

Flexible hours

Educational impact

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an experienced Remote Early Childhood Development Coordinator to lead the development and implementation of online early learning programs. You will create engaging, research-based educational content delivered virtually to families and educators.

Working with a distributed team, you will oversee curriculum design, oversee quality assurance of remote initiatives, conduct research in online learning, and collaborate with tech and content teams to maximize

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in curriculum design, program development, and educational coordination, preferably in an online setting.
• Proven ability to develop engaging digital content and facilitate virtual learning experiences.
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and virtual collaboration tools.
• Demonstrated understanding of early childhood pedagogy and developmental psychology.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop curriculum and educational resources for online early childhood programs.
• Coordinate and facilitate virtual training sessions for parents and educators on child development best practices.
• Oversee the delivery and quality assurance of all remote early learning initiatives.
• Conduct research to stay abreast of the latest developments in early childhood education and digital learning.
• Collaborate with the technology and content teams to ensure optimal user experience and educational impact.
• Provide guidance and support to remote facilitators and program participants.

Skills

Curriculum design

Program development

Educational coordination

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Early childhood pedagogy

Developmental psychology

LMS

Virtual collaboration tools

Education

Master's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field

Tools

LMS

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Remote Early Childhood Development Coordinator to lead the development and implementation of our online early learning programs. This crucial role involves creating engaging, research-based educational content and strategies delivered virtually to families and educators. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of early childhood education through digital platforms, ensuring high-quality learning experiences that foster critical development in young children. Working with a passionate, distributed team, you will leverage technology to connect with diverse communities, providing essential support and resources for early development. This is an exciting opportunity to make a broad impact from anywhere, contributing to an innovative organization committed to accessible and effective early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop curriculum and educational resources for online early childhood programs.
• Coordinate and facilitate virtual training sessions for parents and educators on child development best practices.
• Oversee the delivery and quality assurance of all remote early learning initiatives.
• Conduct research to stay abreast of the latest developments in early childhood education and digital learning.
• Collaborate with the technology and content teams to ensure optimal user experience and educational impact.
• Provide guidance and support to remote facilitators and program participants.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in curriculum design, program development, and educational coordination, preferably in an online setting.
• Proven ability to develop engaging digital content and facilitate virtual learning experiences.
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and virtual collaboration tools.
• Demonstrated understanding of early childhood pedagogy and developmental psychology.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• The chance to influence and shape cutting-edge online early learning programs.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive virtual team culture.
• Contribute to a leading organization in digital education for young children.