Early Years Math Instructor
The QED Africa Foundation (https://qed.ai) is focused on improving public health, food security, and education. We bring the hacker spirit to global challenges faced in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. QED is partnered with S.A.M. (Seriously Addictive Maths), a globally recognized Singaporean math enrichment program focused on building excellent numeracy, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills in children.
We are hiring for an Early Years Math Instructor (Ages 4–6), focused on introducing young learners to numbers, patterns, and basic problem-solving in a fun, structured, and engaging way.
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Key Responsibilities
- Teach foundational math concepts, like counting, multiplication, using hands-on and guided approaches
- Engage students through interactive, age-appropriate instruction
- Build students’ confidence and positive attitude toward mathematics
- Provide close individual attention and encouragement
- Communicate regularly with parents on student progress
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Ideal Candidate Profile
- Enjoys working with young children (nursery and early primary)
- Energetic, patient, and highly engaging
- Strong communication skills with both children and parents
- Background in Early Childhood Education is an advantage
- Comfortable using structured teaching methods
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General Requirements
- Strong in arithmetic, logical reasoning, and number sense
- 2+ years of experience with working with young children
- Native English proficiency (≥C2) in speaking, reading, and typing
- Comfortable with teaching in both English and Chichewa
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic attitude and spirit.
- Professionalism, reliability, and willingness to learn
- Familiarity with basic desktop publishing software, such as Google Docs/Slides/Sheets and Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint, WhatsApp
- +3 years prior work experience preferred
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What We Offer
- Comprehensive and certified training in the S.A.M methodology
- Opportunity to be part of a pioneering math education initiative in Malawi
- Supportive and professional work environment
- Part-time engagement can be arranged
- Competitive compensation based on experience
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Apply at: https://qed.ai/jobs