Job Description
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.
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
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
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
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