Senior Early Childhood Educator - Remote SA

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Early Childhood Educator to join a fully remote team in South Africa. You will design age-appropriate curricula, conduct virtual assessments, and lead engaging online activities to support young learners.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of direct experience, with proficiency in Zoom and Google Classroom. Based in South Africa, you will collaborate with families and educators remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education.
• 5+ years of direct experience with young children in educational settings.
• Proven experience in curriculum development and lesson planning.
• Demonstrated ability to create and facilitate engaging online learning experiences for children.
• Proficiency with online learning platforms like Zoom, Google Classroom, and educational apps.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills for remote work.
• Must be based within South Africa to comply with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and lesson plans for remote learning environments.
• Conduct virtual observations and assessments of children's progress with personalized learning plans.
• Facilitate online activities including storytelling, arts, music, and movement to support holistic development.
• Maintain consistent communication with parents regarding development, progress, and engagement.
• Collaborate with other educators and support staff to share best practices and resources.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive virtual learning environment that respects diversity.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior educators within the remote team.
• Stay updated on research and trends in online early childhood education.

Skills

Curriculum development

Online teaching

Communication

Time management

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Zoom

Google Classroom

Educational apps

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Early Childhood Educator to join a fully remote team in South Africa. You will design age-appropriate curricula, conduct virtual assessments, and lead engaging online activities to support young learners.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of direct experience, with proficiency in Zoom and Google Classroom. Based in South Africa, you will collaborate with families and educators remotely.