Job Description

Key responsibilities:


• Design the overall curriculum structure for our game-based learning platform
• Determine the competencies that are required to master each element of the curriculum
• Work closely with development team to develop ideas and concepts for games for each competency
• Create the curriculum for each game
• Test each game once it has been created to make sure that it meets desired curricular standards
• Create stories, rhymes and other content for early readers
• Conduct usability testing sessions of our games with kids in preschools, kindergartens, day-care centres, etc.
• Contribute to recruiting new talent, as per the organisation's needs


Minimum qualifications:


• Passionate about working for a social cause and making a huge difference to the lives of underprivileged kids in developing countries
• Either 3+ years of experience developing English or Maths curriculum for early childhood education OR 3+ years of experience teaching English or Maths to children in kindergarten or grades 1 - 3 OR a combination of 3+ years of curriculum development and teaching experience
• Master's degree in English, Education, Communication, Psychology, Maths or a related field
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment
• A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude and drive that gets high-quality projects done quickly
• English proficiency - spoken and written


Additional preferred qualifications:


• Experience building computer-based learning programs for young children
• Experience creating assessments to evaluate learning outcomes
• Comprehensive knowledge of the latest academic research and best practices on early childhood education
• Experience working with a distributed team