Remote Early Education Consultant

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Early Education Consultant to provide expert guidance and support for their digital early learning resources. You will advise on curriculum development, pedagogical best practices, and the use of technology in early childhood education.

The role is fully remote, with flexible hours and opportunities to influence globally distributed educational tools. Candidates should have an advanced degree and extensive experience in curriculum design,

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years in early childhood education, including curriculum development.
• Strong understanding of child development, learning theories and ed-tech.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on curriculum design for digital products.
• Advise on online pedagogy and student engagement in early learning.
• Review educational content for alignment with developmental milestones.
• Stay updated on research and trends in early childhood education and ed-tech.
• Develop training materials for educators and parents using digital resources.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ensure educational integrity.

Skills

Curriculum design

Educational technology

Project management

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education

Ph.D. in a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Remote Early Education Consultant to provide expert guidance and support for their expanding suite of digital early learning resources. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will advise on curriculum development, pedagogical best practices, and the effective use of technology in early childhood education. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping high-quality, engaging, and developmentally appropriate digital learning experiences for young children across various platforms, contributing to a global vision for accessible and impactful early education.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on early childhood curriculum design and implementation for digital products.
• Advise on best practices for online pedagogy and student engagement in early learning settings.
• Review and provide feedback on educational content to ensure alignment with developmental milestones.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in early childhood education and ed-tech.
• Support the development of training materials for educators and parents using digital resources.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ensure educational integrity and user experience.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in early childhood education, including curriculum development and instructional design.
• Deep understanding of child development, learning theories, and educational technology .
• Experience in consulting or advisory roles, preferably within the education sector.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation for a remote consulting role.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to influence the development of innovative educational tools.
• Access to a network of experts and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Contribute to enhancing early learning experiences for children globally.