Remote Early Childhood Educator & Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Gauteng; Híbrido; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Remote-friendly schedule

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Remote Early Childhood Educator and Curriculum Developer to design innovative play-based curricula for a fully remote team. You will translate developmental theory into engaging digital lessons, activities, and parent resources, shaping learning experiences for young children from home.

The role requires a 5+ year track record in early childhood education with curriculum development, strong digital content design skills, and experience with LMS

Formación

• Minimum 5 years in early childhood education with curriculum development.
• Experience designing content for digital platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication for remote work.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement curriculum frameworks for remote learning.
• Create digital content: activities, videos, and games.
• Research best practices in child development for curricula.
• Collaborate with remote educators and designers.
• Develop assessment tools for remote learning progress.
• Provide parent guidance and at-home learning resources.
• Stay updated on trends in early childhood education and technology.
• Conduct online workshops for educators or parents.

Conocimientos

Curriculum Dev

Digital Content

Remote Collaboration

Child Development

LMS Proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in ECE

Herramientas

LMS

Authoring Tools

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is pioneering a new approach to early childhood education, and we are seeking an innovative and highly motivated Remote Early Childhood Educator and Curriculum Developer to join our fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to shape educational content and engage with young learners from the comfort of your own home. You will be at the forefront of developing engaging, play-based learning modules, interactive digital content, and support materials for parents and educators. This role requires a deep understanding of child development, creative thinking, and the ability to translate pedagogical theories into practical, accessible learning experiences. As a fully remote position, you will have the autonomy to manage your schedule while collaborating with a distributed team of passionate education professionals. We are committed to delivering exceptional early learning experiences, and your expertise will be crucial in achieving this goal. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a remote-first environment and is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance childhood education. Join us in revolutionizing early learning from anywhere in **South Africa**.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement innovative early childhood curriculum frameworks and lesson plans for a remote learning environment.
• Create engaging digital content, including interactive activities, videos, and educational games.
• Research and integrate best practices in early childhood education and child development into curriculum design.
• Collaborate with a remote team of educators, designers, and technologists to ensure curriculum quality and effectiveness.
• Develop assessment tools to monitor children's learning progress in a remote setting.
• Provide guidance and support materials for parents to facilitate at-home learning.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in early childhood education and remote learning.
• Facilitate online workshops or training sessions for educators or parents as needed.
• Ensure all curriculum content is age-appropriate, inclusive, and meets educational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with a significant portion involving curriculum development.
• Proven experience in designing and developing educational content for digital platforms.
• Proficiency in educational technology tools and learning management systems (LMS).
• Strong understanding of child psychology and pedagogical theories.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
• Creative mindset with a passion for innovation in education.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience with online facilitation or virtual classroom management is a plus.
• A dedicated home office space conducive to remote work.

Benefits

This is a fully remote position offering significant flexibility and the ability to work from any location. Our client provides a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans. You will have access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities tailored for remote professionals. Be part of a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of early childhood education. Enjoy the autonomy and work-life balance that a remote role provides. We offer a supportive and collaborative virtual work environment where your contributions are highly valued. This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on early learning on a national scale.