Remote Senior Child Development Specialist

Location: Mafikeng

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Job Description full-time

Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Child Development Specialist to join their dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who can leverage their expertise to support families and educational institutions from the comfort of their home office. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based programs and interventions aimed at fostering optimal child development across various age groups, from early childhood through adolescence.

This role involves close collaboration with parents, educators, and other stakeholders via virtual platforms to provide guidance, resources, and support tailored to individual needs. Your expertise will encompass areas such as cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. You will contribute to the creation of engaging online content, workshops, and training materials designed to empower caregivers and professionals with the knowledge and tools to promote healthy development.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and effective pedagogical approaches. Strong research skills are essential for staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field and integrating them into program design. Excellent communication, empathy, and a client-centered approach are paramount for building trust and rapport in a remote setting. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families nationwide, working flexibly and autonomously.

If you are a forward-thinking specialist committed to advancing child well-being, we encourage you to explore this exciting remote opportunity.

** Responsibilities:*
* * Design and implement comprehensive child development programs and resources.
* Provide virtual consultations and support to parents, educators, and guardians.
* Develop engaging online content, webinars, and training modules.
* Assess developmental needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
* Stay current with research and best practices in child development.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program efficacy.
* Analyze program data and outcomes to drive continuous improvement.
* Facilitate online parent support groups and workshops.
* Advocate for policies and practices that support child development.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and ethical standards.
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* Qualifications:

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* * Master's or Doctoral degree in Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
* Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in child development programs or services.
* Demonstrated expertise in early childhood, school-age, and adolescent development.
* Proven ability to develop and deliver online educational content and training.
* Excellent virtual communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong research and analytical capabilities.
* Proficiency with virtual collaboration tools (Zoom, Teams, etc.).
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
* Commitment to evidence-based practices and ethical conduct.
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Job Description full-time

Our client is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join their nurturing learning environment. This role focuses on fostering holistic development in young children through engaging, play-based learning experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child psychology, early learning methodologies, and a genuine commitment to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive atmosphere. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, observing and assessing children's progress, and building strong relationships with both children and their families.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* * Develop and implement a curriculum based on play-based learning principles, tailored to the developmental needs of young children.
* Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and social interaction.
* Observe children's development, progress, and learning styles, documenting observations and assessments regularly.
* Plan and deliver engaging activities, including art, music, storytelling, and physical play.
* Foster positive social-emotional development in children, guiding them in conflict resolution and empathy.
* Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians, communicating regularly about their…