Child Development Consultant

About the Role

Pareto People is seeking a Child Development Consultant to support a high-profile family enterprise in Makkah, specifically in Jeddah and Makkah. This part-time role focuses on the holistic, non-academic development of children aged 3–10, with an emphasis on soft skills, character building, and emotional intelligence. The consultant will design and implement tailored developmental programs and collaborate with parents and caregivers.

Role Context and Objectives

This position is distinct from traditional educational or tutoring roles. The primary objective is to nurture future leaders within a large, multigenerational family enterprise by focusing on personal growth, leadership foundations, social competence, and problem-solving skills. The consultant will ensure consistency in approach and reinforcement of learning in daily life through collaborative efforts with the family.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate programs focused on soft skills and personal growth.
• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences that promote emotional intelligence, leadership potential, communication, confidence, empathy, problem-solving, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Regularly assess each child’s progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Utilize creative, interactive, and experiential learning methods, incorporating cultural sensitivity and family values.
• Work closely with parents to align developmental goals with family expectations and long-term objectives.
• Engage nannies and caregivers through guidance, coaching, and structured involvement.
• Maintain detailed records of developmental milestones, strengths, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare periodic progress reports and provide professional recommendations for ongoing developmental support.
• Maintain the highest level of discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism, respecting family privacy and cultural norms.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Early Childhood Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience working with children aged 3–10 in a developmental, mentoring, or coaching capacity.
• Demonstrated experience in non-academic child development, outside formal schooling or classroom teaching.
• Strong background in play-based learning, emotional intelligence, and behavioral development.
• Experience working with high-profile or private families is preferred.

Work Environment

This is a part-time position based in the Makkah region, serving families in Jeddah and Makkah. The role requires close collaboration with family members and caregivers within a private family enterprise setting.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the specified qualifications are encouraged to apply. Salary for this position will be disclosed during the interview process.