Remote Early Years Educator for 3–5s | Engaging Lessons

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Fully remote position

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Virtual Early Years Learning Facilitator to join a remote team. Design and deliver engaging online lessons for children aged 3-5, fostering curiosity and foundational skills from a home office.

The role requires a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, at least two years of online teaching experience, and proficiency with Zoom/Microsoft Teams. Flexible part-time hours and fully remote work offer a balanced lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience in an early years setting.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively online/virtually.
• Proficiency with video conferencing software (Zoom, Microsoft Teams) and digital learning tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities for a remote role.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging virtual lessons for early years children, incorporating a variety of interactive activities.
• Facilitate online group sessions, fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Develop creative and age-appropriate educational materials and digital resources.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing constructive feedback to parents/guardians.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding their child's learning journey.
• Maintain a structured yet flexible virtual classroom environment.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and curriculum developers to enhance online learning programs.
• Utilize digital platforms and tools to effectively deliver curriculum and engage young learners.
• Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in early childhood education and digital pedagogy.

Skills

Excellent communication

Online teaching

Organizational skills

Remote collaboration

Education

Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Digital learning tools

Job description

Placements24 invites applications for a Virtual Early Years Learning Facilitator to join a remote team. Design and deliver engaging online lessons for children aged 3-5, fostering curiosity and foundational skills from a home office.

The role requires a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, at least two years of online teaching experience, and proficiency with Zoom/Microsoft Teams. Flexible part-time hours and fully remote work offer a balanced lifestyle.