Shape Futures,
Build Leaders
Join us in bringing life-changing education and opportunity to nomadic communities in East Africa.
Our Schools and Setting
At Give to Learn to Grow Foundation, teaching is more than a job, it’s a calling to make education accessible where it is needed most. Our schools, Khadija Abdi Langadhe School and Ahmed Saeed Nalayeh School, are located in a nomadic region of East Africa, where educational opportunities have historically been scarce. By joining our team, you will be part of a groundbreaking effort to ensure that children in these communities have the chance to pursue learning from their first years of school all the way through high school. It is a unique setting that requires adaptability, creativity, and a deep sense of purpose. It also offers the rare reward of seeing your work transform lives in real time.
Why Work With Us
At Give to Learn to Grow, our educators shape futures where access to education has been limited, opening doors for students to dream bigger and achieve more. By joining our team, you will:
Make a global impact in underserved communities
Teach in schools offering education from primary through high school
Collaborate with local and international staff
Grow personally and professionally in a unique cultural setting
Programs and Opportunities
Our programs are designed not only to deliver a well-rounded education but also to nurture leadership, resilience, and community spirit. From primary to high school, students are engaged in rigorous academics as well as enrichment activities that prepare them to thrive in today’s world. As an educator with Give to Learn to Grow, you will play multiple roles: teacher, mentor, and inspiration to young people eager to learn. You will also be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team of local and international staff committed to building brighter futures. For applicants ready to bring their skills, passion, and heart to the classroom, this is an opportunity to make an enduring impact while growing personally and professionally.
Open Positions:
Click on each role below to read the full description and requirements.
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Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Principal to join our leadership team. The Assistant Principal will work closely with the Principal to ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and student wellbeing. This role is critical to supporting both staff and students in an environment that requires adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and a strong commitment to the mission of education.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Principal in overseeing daily school operations, including academics, discipline, and extracurricular activities.
Mentor and supervise teachers, providing professional development, feedback, and support.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive school culture that aligns with the values of Give to Learn to Grow.
Engage with parents, guardians, and community members to build strong school-community relationships.
Monitor student performance and implement strategies to improve academic achievement and attendance.
Assist in curriculum planning, scheduling, and the coordination of enrichment programs.
Ensure compliance with school policies, standards, and foundation guidelines.
Step into leadership when the Principal is unavailable.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Prior teaching experience required; previous school leadership or administrative experience strongly preferred.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
Ability to adapt to a culturally diverse, resource-limited environment.
Passion for education and commitment to the mission of expanding access to learning in underserved communities.
Fluency in English required; Other regional languages are an asset.
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Position Overview
We are seeking Primary School Teachers to join our team of dedicated educators. Teachers will be responsible for delivering engaging, student-centered instruction in core subjects, while also serving as mentors and role models for young learners. This role is ideal for teachers who are adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about making education accessible in underserved communities.
Key Responsibilities
Teach core primary school subjects (literacy, numeracy, science, social studies) in alignment with school curriculum.
Create inclusive, engaging, and student-focused classroom environments.
Assess student progress regularly and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Collaborate with fellow teachers and school leadership to plan lessons and share best practices.
Encourage positive behavior, attendance, and a culture of respect and responsibility.
Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and community members about student progress.
Participate in school events, enrichment activities, and community projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (teaching certification preferred).
Prior teaching experience required; experience in primary/elementary settings strongly preferred.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to adapt to resource-limited environments and work collaboratively with local and international staff.
Commitment to the mission of expanding education access in nomadic and underserved communities.
Fluency in English required; Other regional languages are an asset.
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Position Overview
We are seeking motivated and skilled High School Teachers to join our growing team. Teachers will deliver instruction in key subject areas while fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills among students. This role is ideal for educators passionate about empowering youth to pursue higher education, professional careers, and community leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Teach subject-specific courses at the secondary/high school level (e.g., mathematics, sciences, languages, social studies).
Develop and deliver rigorous, engaging lesson plans aligned with school curriculum and student needs.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and extra support where needed.
Prepare students for local and international examinations and future academic or vocational paths.
Encourage independent learning, discipline, and a culture of excellence.
Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership on curriculum planning and enrichment activities.
Participate in extracurricular programs, mentorship, and school-community initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or relevant subject area (teaching certification preferred).
Prior teaching experience required; high school/secondary teaching experience strongly preferred.
Strong subject knowledge and ability to connect with adolescent learners.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and mentoring skills.
Adaptability to resource-limited environments and diverse cultural contexts.
Fluency in English required; Other regional languages are an asset.
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Position Overview
We are seeking dedicated Teacher Trainers to build the skills of our teaching staff and raise the quality of education in our schools. Trainers will design and deliver professional development programs, mentor teachers in effective classroom strategies, and support curriculum alignment. This role is ideal for experienced educators or education specialists who are passionate about coaching others, strengthening pedagogy, and building long-term capacity in underserved regions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deliver training workshops for teachers on pedagogy, curriculum, classroom management, and student-centered learning.
Mentor and coach teachers individually, providing observation, feedback, and support.
Collaborate with school leadership to identify professional development needs.
Support the adaptation of curriculum and teaching methods to fit local contexts.
Introduce innovative, low-resource teaching strategies suitable for nomadic communities.
Help establish systems for ongoing teacher evaluation and continuous improvement.
Contribute to building a culture of collaboration, excellence, and professional growth among staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
Extensive teaching experience; prior experience as a teacher trainer, instructional coach, or education consultant strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of curriculum development, pedagogy, and assessment practices.
Ability to design and facilitate interactive, practical training sessions.
Excellent communication, mentorship, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
Flexibility and adaptability to resource-limited environments.
Fluency in English required; Other regional languages are an asset.
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Tutoring Program
At our foundation, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed academically and build confidence in their learning journey. Our tutoring program supports elementary, middle school, and high school students, both locally and internationally, by offering personalized online academic help across all major subjects. Through small-group and one-on-one sessions, students receive the extra guidance they need to strengthen skills, improve grades, and reach their full potential.
To make this possible, we are looking for passionate individuals to join us as Tutors.
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Tutors Position Overview
We are seeking dedicated Tutors to provide online small-group and one-on-one academic support for students across grade levels. Tutors will work directly with students and families to reinforce lessons, assist struggling learners, and nurture confidence in learning. This role is ideal for individuals who are patient, flexible, and passionate about making a direct impact on student achievement.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver targeted online tutoring sessions in literacy, numeracy, science, and other core subjects.
• Support students who need extra help mastering classroom material.
• Reinforce positive study habits, critical thinking, and independent learning skills.
• Collaborate with families to identify learning gaps and strategies for improvement.
• Monitor and record student progress, sharing updates with families and guardians.
• Encourage motivation, resilience, and confidence in students.
• Provide exam preparation and homework support.
Qualifications
• Strong knowledge in one or more core academic subject areas.
• Bachelor’s degree, university enrollment, or demonstrated expertise in subject areas — all are welcome.
• Prior experience tutoring or working with children/young people is an asset.
• Patience, empathy, and ability to build rapport with students and families.
• Flexibility and adaptability to different learning needs and online environments.
• Fluency in English, French, and Spanish is required.
• Other regional languages are an asset.
Life at Give to Learn to Grow
Teaching with Give to Learn to Grow means immersing yourself in a vibrant community, learning from colleagues across the world, and experiencing life in a nomadic region of East Africa. Housing and in-country support are provided for international staff, and local educators become part of a mission that strengthens families and communities from within.