The SME-ECE will design developmentally appropriate, engaging, and research-backed teaching-learning materials (TLMs) for Early Childhood classrooms (Nursery, PP1, PP2). The role requires a strong understanding of child development, play-based learning, structured literacy foundations, numeracy readiness, and multi-sensory pedagogy. Freshers with passion and strong foundational knowledge may also apply.
Key Responsibilities
1. Curriculum-Aligned Content Development
Develop activity sheets, workbooks, stories, rhymes, classroom centre activities, and integrated theme-based materials.
Align all content with NCF 2023 - Foundational Stage, NEP 2020, and school-specific learning outcomes.
2. Pedagogical & Developmental Design
Design activities that support cognitive, language, socio-emotional, physical, and creative development.
Integrate play-based, exploration-driven, and hands-on methodologies.
Build strong foundations in phonological awareness, oracy, pre-literacy, and pre-numeracy skills.
3. Scaffolding & Child-Centric Approach
Add clear scaffolding: teacher prompts, guided practice, and independent tasks.
Create engaging resources that foster curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving.
4. Quality Checks & Review
Review content for developmental appropriateness, clarity, and cultural relevance.
Revise materials based on feedback from academic reviewers and trainers.
Ensure visuals and layouts are child-friendly and supportive of learning.
5. Collaboration
Work with designers, editors, academic leads, and trainers.
Participate in pilot classroom observations and refine content based on insights.
Maintain consistency across themes, units, and grade levels.
6. Research & Innovation
Stay updated with global ECE frameworks such as Reggio Emilia, Montessori, EYFS, HighScope, and Waldorf.
Introduce innovative formats for learning centres, circle time, stories, rhymes, and sensory activities.
7. Project Management
Follow timelines and deliver content on schedule.
Maintain documentation, version control, and well-organized folders.
Manage multiple grades, themes, or projects simultaneously.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
Quality & developmental appropriateness of ECE content
Creativity & innovation in play-based learning
Timely delivery of content
Positive classroom impact (indirect)
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
Adherence to documentation and academic processes
Preferred Qualifications
Master's/Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or B.Ed. (ECE specialization).
Experience in ECE content creation or teaching preferred.
Freshers with strong conceptual clarity, creativity, and passion for ECE are encouraged to apply.
Required Skills
Understanding of early childhood pedagogy (training support provided for freshers).
Creativity in designing play-based, sensory, and hands-on activities.
Strong written and spoken communication skills.
Ability to simplify concepts for ages 3-6.
Visual thinking and child-friendly design sensibility.
Empathy, patience, and a child-centric mindset.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ?50,000.00 - ?60,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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