Remote Early Years Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a highly skilled Remote Early Years Curriculum Specialist to lead development and enhancement of educational offerings for young children. In this fully remote position, you will create innovative, evidence-based curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and resources, collaborating virtually with educators and designers to ensure high standards.

Key responsibilities include designing curricula for ages 0-6, creating learning materials, aligning with research and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Design, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing and implementing early years curricula.
• Deep understanding of child development theories and learning methodologies.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and instructional design skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
• Familiarity with digital learning tools and online education platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a comprehensive curriculum for early years education (ages 0-6).
• Create engaging, age-appropriate learning materials, activities, and assessment tools.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with current research, milestones, and standards.
• Conduct research on best practices in early childhood education and integrate findings into design.
• Collaborate with remote team members, providing expertise on curriculum implementation.
• Review and revise existing curriculum content to maintain relevance and effectiveness.

Skills

Curriculum design

Curriculum development

Instructional design

Technical writing

Editing

Collaboration (remote)

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Digital learning tools

Job description

Early years curriculum developers in South Africa can expect to earn between R25,000 and R45,000 per month. This range can fluctuate based on experience, the specific institution, and the scope of responsibilities. Senior roles or those with extensive experience may command higher salaries.

Leading employers for early years curriculum developers in South Africa include organizations like the National Association for Child Care Workers (NACWC), EduGrowth, and various private early childhood education groups. These institutions often seek skilled professionals to enhance their educational offerings.

Yes, some early years curriculum developer positions in South Africa offer remote or hybrid work arrangements. This flexibility allows professionals to contribute their expertise from various locations, though some roles may require on-site presence for material development or training.

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Remote Early Years Curriculum Specialist

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Remote Early Years Curriculum Specialist to lead the development and enhancement of their educational offerings for young children. In this fully remote position, you will be instrumental in shaping the learning experiences of children by creating innovative, evidence-based curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and resources. You will collaborate virtually with a team of educators and designers to ensure the curriculum is engaging, developmentally appropriate, and meets high educational standards. This role is perfect for a passionate curriculum expert who thrives in a remote work environment and is dedicated to advancing early childhood education through thoughtful design and creative content.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement a comprehensive curriculum for early years education (ages 0-6).
• Create engaging, age-appropriate learning materials, activities, and assessment tools.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with current pedagogical research, developmental milestones, and educational standards.
• Conduct research on best practices in early childhood education and integrate findings into curriculum design.
• Collaborate with remote team members, providing expertise and guidance on curriculum implementation.
• Review and revise existing curriculum content to maintain relevance and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (5+ years) in developing and implementing early years curricula.
• Deep understanding of child development theories and learning methodologies.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and instructional design skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with digital learning tools and online educational