Math Instructor - Early Years

About this role

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. https://seriouslyaddictivemaths.com.sg/ (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