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Senior Child Development Specialist & Early Childhood Educator
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing early childhood education and development, is seeking a Senior Child Development Specialist & Early Childhood Educator to join their fully remote outreach and curriculum development team. This vital role focuses on creating and delivering high-quality early learning resources and providing expert guidance to educators, parents, and caregivers virtually. You will be responsible for designing age-appropriate educational programs, developing engaging learning materials, and conducting online workshops and consultations to support child development. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of child psychology, early childhood pedagogy, and curriculum development, with a passion for fostering learning and well-being in young children. You should be adept at utilizing digital platforms to deliver educational content and engage with diverse audiences. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential for building rapport and effectively conveying information remotely. Experience in teacher training, parent education, and creating digital learning resources is highly desirable. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on early childhood education, working from your remote location and contributing to the growth and development of children worldwide.
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The role is notionally based out of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but requires a remote-first approach.
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- Design and develop engaging early childhood education curricula and learning materials.
- Create and deliver online training sessions and workshops for educators and parents.
- Provide expert consultation and support on child development and pedagogical best practices.
- Research and stay updated on the latest trends in early childhood education and child psychology.
- Assess the effectiveness of educational programs and materials, making improvements as needed.
- Utilize digital tools and platforms to facilitate virtual learning and engagement.
- Collaborate with team members to develop innovative educational strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of consultations and program participation.
- Advocate for the importance of early childhood development and quality education.
- Contribute to the organization's mission of supporting children and families.
- Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in early childhood education, curriculum development, or child development consultation.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing early learning programs.
- Strong understanding of child psychology and developmental milestones.
- Excellent knowledge of various pedagogical approaches in early childhood education.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
- Proficiency in using online learning platforms and digital collaboration tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and engage diverse audiences remotely.
- Experience in teacher training or parent education is highly valued.
- A genuine passion for early childhood development and education.
The role is notionally based out of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but requires a remote-first approach.
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Child Development Specialist - Early Childhood Education
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Child Development Specialist to contribute to their remote early childhood education initiatives. This fully remote position allows you to positively impact young learners and their families from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging educational programs, creating age-appropriate learning materials, and providing guidance to parents and educators on child development best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child psychology, early childhood pedagogy, and age-specific developmental milestones. Your expertise will be applied to designing curricula, assessing learning progress, and fostering a supportive and stimulating educational environment for children. You will also play a role in parent education workshops and consultations, offering expert advice on topics such as early literacy, social-emotional development, and cognitive growth. A background in education, psychology, or a related field, coupled with practical experience in early childhood settings, is essential. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with diverse families and educational professionals in a virtual capacity. Creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds are critical attributes. The ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and utilize digital tools for content creation and communication is key. If you are dedicated to advancing early childhood education and seek a meaningful, fully remote role, we welcome your application. This opportunity is associated with our client's programs aimed at supporting communities, including those around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Lead Child Development Specialist - Early Childhood Education
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Child Development Specialist to spearhead their early childhood education initiatives, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is dedicated to fostering optimal development in young children through innovative educational strategies and support programs. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum frameworks that align with best practices in early childhood education. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and pedagogical approaches suitable for young learners. Responsibilities include providing guidance and professional development to educators, developing resources for parents and caregivers, and ensuring compliance with educational standards. You will lead research efforts to identify emerging trends and best practices in child development, contributing to the continuous improvement of the program. Collaboration with internal teams, external stakeholders, and potentially policymakers will be a key aspect of this role. The ability to translate research into practical, actionable strategies for diverse learning environments is essential. This position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to inspire and mentor educators and engage effectively with families remotely. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed to address complex developmental challenges. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of young children and shape the future of early education from a remote setting. We are looking for a visionary leader who is committed to promoting equitable and high-quality learning experiences for all children. You will work autonomously, manage projects effectively, and contribute to a supportive and collaborative remote work culture. Your dedication to nurturing young minds will be central to the success of our mission.
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Child Development Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Child Development Specialist to provide expert guidance and support in fostering optimal growth and well-being for children. This remote role is dedicated to enhancing developmental outcomes through evidence-based practices and personalized support strategies. You will be responsible for assessing developmental needs, creating tailored intervention plans, and providing resources and educational materials to parents, caregivers, and educators. Your expertise will span various domains, including cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child psychology, early childhood education principles, and developmental milestones. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building trusting relationships with families and effectively conveying complex information in an accessible manner. You should be adept at utilizing various assessment tools and intervention techniques. As this is a fully remote position, you must be highly organized, proactive, and proficient in using virtual communication platforms and digital tools to deliver services effectively. The ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and maintain detailed records is crucial. We are looking for an individual passionate about advocating for children and empowering families with the knowledge and tools to support their development. You will play a vital role in identifying potential developmental delays or challenges early on and recommending appropriate interventions or resources. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of children and families within our community, promoting healthy development and lifelong learning. Experience with special needs children is a plus.
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Remote Child Development Specialist - Early Childhood Education
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and expert Remote Child Development Specialist focusing on Early Childhood Education. This fully remote position offers the chance to positively impact young children's development by creating and delivering engaging educational content and guidance remotely. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child psychology, early childhood education, and curriculum development, with a passion for fostering learning and growth in young children. You will be responsible for designing age-appropriate learning activities, developing resources for parents and educators, and providing expert advice on child development milestones and challenges. Key responsibilities include creating online learning modules, conducting virtual workshops for parents and caregivers, and offering support via digital platforms. You will also research and recommend educational tools and methodologies that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Proficiency in e-learning software, digital content creation tools, and a solid understanding of developmental psychology are essential. This role requires exceptional communication skills, empathy, creativity, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. Our client values candidates who are dedicated to child welfare, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and are committed to supporting families and educators. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing early childhood education through innovative remote solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to utilize their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment, contributing significantly to the well-being and education of young children. Professional development opportunities will be available. While the role is fully remote, an understanding of the educational landscape and community needs in or around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE would be beneficial, but is not a prerequisite for this distributed position.
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Senior Child Development Specialist (Early Childhood Education)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a respected organization dedicated to early childhood development, is seeking a Senior Child Development Specialist to join their fully remote program development and consultation team. This vital role will focus on designing, evaluating, and refining early childhood education (ECE) curricula, pedagogical approaches, and assessment tools for diverse learning environments. You will be instrumental in translating research-based best practices into practical, engaging, and effective learning experiences for young children. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional expertise in child psychology, pedagogy, curriculum development, and strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with educators, parents, and program managers globally. You will conduct virtual consultations, lead remote training sessions, and provide ongoing support to educators implementing ECE programs. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development from birth to age eight, as well as proficiency in various ECE frameworks and learning theories. Your ability to develop innovative, research-informed educational content and effectively communicate its value and implementation strategies will be crucial for success. We are looking for a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional committed to advancing the quality of early childhood education.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine early childhood education curricula and learning materials.
- Design and implement age-appropriate pedagogical strategies and classroom activities.
- Create and administer tools for assessing child development and learning progress.
- Provide expert consultation and training to educators, parents, and program staff, remotely.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in child development and ECE.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of ECE programs and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop resources and guides for implementing ECE programs in diverse settings.
- Contribute to grant writing and research proposals related to ECE.
- Mentor junior specialists and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Educational Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in early childhood education, curriculum development, or child development consultation.
- Extensive knowledge of child development theories, pedagogical approaches, and assessment methods.
- Experience in designing and delivering training programs, preferably in a remote or online format.
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply ECE research.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in relevant educational technology and collaboration tools.
- Passion for advocating for quality early childhood education and child well-being.
- Cultural sensitivity and experience working with diverse populations.
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Child Development Specialist - Remote Early Childhood Education
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Child Development Specialist to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to early childhood education and development from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and evaluating curriculum materials, parent education resources, and professional development programs for educators. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of early childhood best practices, focusing on cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Responsibilities include conducting research on child development theories and pedagogical approaches, creating engaging and age-appropriate learning activities, and providing guidance and support to parents and educators through virtual platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field, coupled with practical experience in designing educational programs. Proficiency in digital content creation tools and online learning platforms is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to articulate complex developmental concepts clearly and to foster positive relationships with diverse stakeholders. This remote role demands creativity, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a distributed team. You will contribute to shaping the future of early learning, empowering children, parents, and educators through accessible, high-quality resources. We are looking for an individual dedicated to fostering positive child development outcomes and making a significant impact in the field of early childhood education. If you are a driven professional seeking a flexible and rewarding remote opportunity, we invite you to apply.
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Online Child Development Specialist
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a dedicated and innovative Online Child Development Specialist to contribute to their growing digital platform focused on early childhood education and support. This is a 100% remote position, offering significant flexibility. The primary responsibility will be to provide expert guidance and resources to parents and educators on various aspects of child development, from infancy through early adolescence. This includes creating engaging digital content such as articles, webinars, and interactive guides on topics like cognitive growth, social-emotional learning, behavioral management, and age-appropriate activities. You will also conduct virtual consultations, offering personalized advice and support to families navigating developmental milestones and challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in child psychology, early childhood education, or a related field, coupled with practical experience working directly with children and families. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex developmental theories into accessible, practical advice. Proficiency in using online communication tools, learning management systems, and content creation software is required. You must be able to work independently, manage your time effectively in a remote setting, and demonstrate a genuine passion for fostering healthy child development. We are looking for a creative thinker who can develop innovative solutions to support families in the digital space. Your insights will help shape the developmental journeys of countless children, providing invaluable support to their caregivers. This is a rewarding opportunity to leverage your expertise to make a tangible difference in children's lives.
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Lead Child Development Specialist - Remote Early Childhood Education
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Child Development Specialist to join their pioneering remote team focused on enhancing early childhood education. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being and development of young children through innovative online platforms and resources. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing evidence-based curricula and educational strategies tailored for children aged 0-5. Your role will involve collaborating with educators, child psychologists, and technology developers to create engaging, age-appropriate, and developmentally sound learning experiences. You will also be tasked with developing training modules for parents and educators, focusing on best practices in child development, learning through play, and fostering social-emotional skills. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood education theories, child psychology, and a proven ability to translate academic knowledge into practical, accessible resources for a remote audience.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning materials for early childhood education programs delivered remotely.
- Create and oversee the implementation of innovative pedagogical approaches that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in young children.
- Develop training content and resources for parents and early childhood educators on topics such as early literacy, numeracy, play-based learning, and positive discipline.
- Conduct research on best practices in child development and early childhood education, translating findings into actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers and content creators to ensure the effective delivery of educational content through digital platforms.
- Provide remote consultation and support to educators and parents, addressing specific developmental concerns and learning challenges.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs and materials, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
- Stay current with research in child development, early learning, and educational technology.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the organization's early childhood initiatives.
- Facilitate online workshops and webinars for educators and parents.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in early childhood education, curriculum development, or child development research.
- Extensive knowledge of child development theories, pedagogical approaches for young children, and learning frameworks (e.g., Piaget, Vygotsky, Montessori).
- Proven experience in curriculum design and content creation for early learning programs.
- Strong understanding of online learning environments and the use of educational technology for children.
- Excellent remote communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively with a distributed team.
- Experience in developing training materials and facilitating workshops.
- A passion for making a positive impact on children's lives.
- Experience working with diverse populations is highly desirable.
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Lead Child Development Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization dedicated to early childhood education and care, is searching for a passionate and experienced Lead Child Development Specialist. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere while impacting young lives across the Meru, Meru, KE region and beyond. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing innovative child development programs and curricula. Your responsibilities will include designing age-appropriate educational activities, providing guidance and training to educators and caregivers, and ensuring the highest standards of child safety and well-being. You will conduct developmental assessments, identify children requiring specialized support, and collaborate with parents and external agencies to create effective intervention strategies. Researching and staying abreast of the latest developments in early childhood education and developmental psychology will be a key aspect of this role. You will also contribute to program evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives. A Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Psychology, Developmental Psychology, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in child development, early childhood education, or a similar role. Proven experience in curriculum development and program management is essential. Strong knowledge of child development theories, assessment tools, and best practices in early childhood care is a must. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are required to effectively engage with children, educators, parents, and stakeholders. The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a remote setting is crucial. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the development of young children.
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