Remote Montessori Educator & Program Designer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 988.000 - 1.482.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Professional development

Flexible remote work

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Montessori Educator and Program Designer to lead the development and implementation of our virtual Montessori program. This fully remote role requires Montessori certification and strong digital teaching skills to create engaging, child-led online experiences.

You will design curriculum, develop digital materials, and guide children and parents through the online journey, collaborating with a global remote team to advance the program and ensure fidelity

Qualifikationen

• AMI or AMS Montessori certification for Primary or Elementary.
• Minimum of 6 years hands-on Montessori experience in a physical classroom.
• Experience in developing curriculum or educational programs.
• Strong understanding of child development from birth to adolescence.
• Excellent online communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with digital tools and online learning platforms.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop a comprehensive virtual Montessori curriculum for various age groups.
• Create and curate digital Montessori materials and learning resources.
• Facilitate online Montessori sessions guiding independent exploration.
• Provide guidance to children and families in the online environment.
• Train and mentor parents on implementing Montessori at home.
• Monitor and assess children's development according to Montessori standards.
• Collaborate with a remote team to enhance the program and user experience.
• Stay updated on online education and remote Montessori practices.
• Develop strategies to maintain Montessori integrity in a virtual setting.
• Host online workshops for parents and educators.

Kenntnisse

Curriculum design

Remote teaching

Online pedagogy

Child development

Ausbildung

AMI or AMS Montessori certification (Primary/Elementary)

Tools

Video conferencing

Online learning platforms

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Montessori Educator and Program Designer to lead the development and implementation of our virtual Montessori program. This fully remote position requires a deep understanding of Montessori principles and a passion for creating engaging, child-led learning experiences online. You will be instrumental in designing curriculum, developing digital Montessori materials, and guiding both children and parents through the online learning journey. The ideal candidate possesses strong pedagogical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt the Montessori philosophy to a digital environment. As a remote-first organization, we offer the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a dedicated team committed to providing authentic Montessori education. This role is perfect for a seasoned Montessori professional looking to make a significant impact from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop a comprehensive virtual Montessori curriculum for various age groups.
• Create and curate digital Montessori materials and learning resources.
• Facilitate online Montessori learning sessions, guiding children through independent exploration and discovery.
• Provide personalized guidance and support to children and their families in the online environment.
• Train and mentor parents on implementing Montessori principles at home.
• Monitor and assess children's development according to Montessori standards.
• Collaborate with a remote team to enhance the online program and user experience.
• Stay abreast of advancements in online education and remote Montessori practices.
• Develop strategies for maintaining the integrity of the Montessori approach in a virtual setting.
• Host online workshops or webinars for parents and educators.

Requirements

• AMI or AMS Montessori certification for Primary or Elementary levels is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of hands‑on experience as a Montessori educator in a physical classroom.
• Proven experience in developing curriculum or educational programs.
• Strong understanding of child development from birth to adolescence through a Montessori lens.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for online engagement.
• Proficiency in using digital tools, online learning platforms, and video conferencing software.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines remotely.
• Creative and adaptable approach to translating hands‑on Montessori principles to a digital format.
• A passion for child‑led learning and the Montessori philosophy.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.

Benefits

This is a fully remote position offering the ultimate flexibility. Our client provides a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for ongoing professional development. You will be part of an inspiring and supportive global community of Montessori educators. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of remote Montessori education and make a profound impact on children's learning journeys. Enjoy the autonomy and work-life balance that comes with a remote career. We offer a platform for innovation and professional growth within a mission-driven organization.