Remote Early Years Curriculum Designer & Online Educator

Placements24; East London; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive salary and incentives

Professional development and tools

Access to cutting-edge digital tools

Collaborative team environment

Flexible working hours

Home office equipment and internet**

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Early Years Curriculum Designer and Online Educator to join a fully remote team. You will design engaging online curricula for ages 3–6, create diverse digital learning materials, and deliver live and pre-recorded lessons to children.

Join a remote-first organization shaping digital early childhood education. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, ensure age-appropriate content, assess progress, and stay current with trends in online education

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with curriculum design focus.
• Experience developing and delivering online educational content for young children.
• Proficiency with digital learning platforms, content creation tools, and video conferencing software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop online curricula for ages 3–6.
• Create digital learning materials: videos, games, worksheets, lesson plans.
• Deliver live and pre-recorded online lessons for young children.
• Foster a positive virtual learning community.
• Collaborate with designers, educators, and technologists to enhance learning.

Skills

Creative thinking

Communication

Presentation skills

Independent working

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Master's in Curriculum Development

Tools

Video conferencing software

Content creation tools

Digital Learning Platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Early Years Curriculum Designer and Online Educator to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of early childhood education through digital platforms. You will be responsible for designing engaging, developmentally appropriate, and interactive online curricula for young learners, ensuring alignment with global educational standards. Additionally, you will deliver engaging online lessons and activities, fostering a stimulating virtual learning environment for children. The ideal candidate possesses a strong pedagogical background, exceptional creativity in digital content creation, and proven experience in online education delivery. This position is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in early childhood education within a dynamic, remote-first organization, impacting learners across various regions. We are committed to building a team of passionate educators who can inspire children through innovative online learning experiences. Join us and contribute to the evolution of digital early education.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive, engaging, and interactive online curricula for early years (ages 3-6).


• Create a variety of digital learning materials, including videos, interactive games, worksheets, and lesson plans.


• Deliver dynamic and effective online live and pre-recorded lessons to young children.


• Foster a positive and interactive virtual learning community.


• Collaborate with a team of designers, educators, and technologists to enhance online learning experiences.


• Ensure all curriculum content is age-appropriate, culturally sensitive, and aligned with learning objectives.


• Assess and track children's progress through online activities and provide feedback.


• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in online early childhood education.


• Provide support and guidance to parents regarding their child's online learning journey.


• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to strategic planning for online programs.

Requirements

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


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with a significant portion focused on curriculum design.


• Proven experience developing and delivering online educational content for young children.


• Proficiency with digital learning platforms, content creation tools, and video conferencing software.


• Strong understanding of early learning frameworks and child development principles.


• Excellent creativity, communication, and presentation skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.


• A passion for innovative online education and child engagement.


• Strong organizational and time management skills.


• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement offering maximum flexibility.


• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.


• Opportunity to be at the forefront of online early childhood education.


• Access to cutting-edge digital tools and professional development.


• Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment.


• Flexible working hours.


• Allowance for home office equipment and internet expenses.


• Paid time off and national holidays.