Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and visionary *Academic Head* to lead the development of our K-3 curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood education, and be passionate about creating learning experiences that promote holistic development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the development of K-3 curriculum content, ensuring alignment with Montessori philosophy and international education standards. Montessori Experience Preferred
- Collaborate with the content development team to create age-appropriate, hands-on materials, lesson plans, and digital content.
- Ensure that our curriculum is engaging, interactive, and promotes inquiry-based learning and independent thinking.
- Work closely with schools to ensure the program meets their specific needs and adapts to various learning environments.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in early childhood education and Montessori methods to integrate innovative practices into our programs.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to teachers and school administrators, offering professional development and training support when necessary.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to promote the curriculum and represent Mind Buzz at educational conferences and exhibitions.
Qualifications:
- A degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in early childhood education, with at least 2 years in a leadership or curriculum development role.
- Proven experience developing or managing K-3 curriculum, ideally in a publishing or educational content development environment.
- Strong knowledge of inquiry-based and hands-on learning approaches.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.