Curriculum and Instruction Director

Johannesburg Full-time R41,667 - R75,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Curriculum and Instruction Director will oversee and enhance the organization's educational programs, ensuring alignment with national standards and best practices. This role involves leading a team in developing effective curriculum strategies, training educators, and collaborating with stakeholders for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead curriculum development and instructional design efforts across the organization.
  • Implement training programs for educational staff to improve instructional quality.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum initiatives and make data-driven recommendations.
  • Ensure all educational programs meet legislative compliance.
  • Engage with external educational bodies to align programs with best practices.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of educational strategies and initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops and professional development sessions for educators.
  • Promote innovative teaching and learning approaches to enhance student engagement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Master's degree in Curriculum Studies preferred
Experience
  • Proven experience in project management and budgeting
Technical Skills
  • Assessment Design
  • Educational Technology
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Instructional Designer (CID)
  • Curriculum Management Certification (CMC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with educational policy: Understanding of national and global educational policies.
  • Experience in large-scale educational programs: Proven track record of managing substantial educational initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Access to professional training workshops.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative approaches to learning and teaching.
  • Growth Mindset: We embrace challenges as opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Social Responsibility: We are committed to making a positive impact in our community.
Status: Closed