Remote Early Years Practitioner

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work-from-home

Access to digital resources and PD

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Remote Early Years Practitioner to deliver engaging online education for families nationwide, operating from Durban. You will develop and facilitate online activities, manage virtual classrooms, and guide parents in their child’s learning journey.

The role emphasizes self-discipline, creativity in digital engagement, and the ability to support young children across regions through technology-driven learning.

Qualifications

• Certified qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in teaching or caring for young children.
• Proficiency in using online learning platforms and digital communication tools.
• Excellent online communication, presentation, and engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setup.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver interactive, age-appropriate online lessons and activities for early years children.
• Facilitate virtual group sessions and provide individualized support to children and parents.
• Utilize various digital tools and platforms to create an engaging and effective remote learning environment.
• Monitor and document children's progress through digital submissions and virtual observation.
• Maintain open and effective communication channels with parents via email, video calls, and messaging platforms.

Skills

Online teaching

Digital communication

Time management

Education

Early Childhood Education certification

Tools

Online learning platforms

Video conferencing tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Remote Early Years Practitioner to join their innovative educational program, serving families nationwide but based operationally out of Durban . This fully remote position involves delivering engaging early childhood education through digital platforms, providing a high-quality learning experience for children in their own homes. You will develop and facilitate online activities, manage virtual classroom interactions, and provide support and guidance to parents as they participate in their child's learning journey. This is a unique opportunity to shape early education delivery in a flexible, home-based setting, utilizing technology to foster development and learning for young children across various regions, requiring self-discipline and a creative approach to digital engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver interactive, age-appropriate online lessons and activities for early years children.
• Facilitate virtual group sessions and provide individualized support to children and parents.
• Utilize various digital tools and platforms to create an engaging and effective remote learning environment.
• Monitor and document children's progress through digital submissions and virtual observation.
• Maintain open and effective communication channels with parents via email, video calls, and messaging platforms.

Requirements

• Certified qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in teaching or caring for young children.
• Proficiency in using online learning platforms and digital communication tools.
• Excellent online communication, presentation, and engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setup.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a remote position.
• Flexible work-from-home arrangement with no commute required.
• Opportunities for innovation in remote early childhood education.
• Access to digital resources and professional development tailored for remote work.
• Be a pioneer in shaping the future of online early learning from Durban .