Remote STEM Curriculum Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Collaborative virtual team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote STEM Curriculum Specialist to join our educational team. You will develop and refine K-12 STEM curricula that are engaging, standards-aligned, and promote critical thinking and problem-solving.

Working entirely remotely, you will collaborate with educators and content creators to design high-impact learning experiences and assess program effectiveness, shaping the future of STEM education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in STEM or Education.
• Minimum 5 years in curriculum development or STEM teaching.
• Strong knowledge of K-12 STEM standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise STEM curricula aligning with standards and best practices.
• Create engaging instructional materials, lesson plans, and activities for various grade levels.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and educators to ensure curriculum accuracy and effectiveness.
• Research and recommend innovative teaching strategies and technologies for STEM education.
• Develop assessment tools to measure student understanding and program effectiveness.

Skills

Curriculum development

STEM education

Pedagogy

Online collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Remote STEM Curriculum Specialist to join their innovative educational team. This role is crucial in developing and refining science, technology, engineering, and mathematics curricula that are engaging, standards-aligned, and promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Working entirely remotely, you will collaborate with educators and content creators to design high-impact learning experiences that prepare students for future challenges. The ideal candidate is passionate about STEM education and possesses a strong background in curriculum development and pedagogy.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and revise STEM curricula, ensuring alignment with current educational standards and best practices.
• Create engaging instructional materials, lesson plans, and activities for various grade levels.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and educators to ensure curriculum accuracy and effectiveness.
• Research and recommend innovative teaching strategies and technologies for STEM education.
• Develop assessment tools to measure student understanding and program effectiveness.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or Education.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development or teaching within STEM subjects.
• Strong understanding of K-12 STEM education standards and pedagogical approaches.
• Experience with online collaboration tools and virtual project management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote position offering excellent work-life balance and flexibility.
• Opportunity to shape the future of STEM education.
• Access to professional development resources and training.
• Work within a collaborative and supportive virtual team environment.