Paid Internship – Early Childhood Development Teacher

About the role

Strong Start Limited is offering a paid internship for emerging Early Childhood Development (ECD) teachers. You will gain hands‑on experience working with children aged 6 months to 3 years in play‑based, developmentally appropriate settings across Nairobi.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver Strong Start classes using provided lesson plans, teacher guides, and learning objectives.
• Prepare and organise materials before each session.
• Communicate learning objectives clearly and ensure sessions start and finish on time.
• Facilitate balanced playgroup activities that support physical, social, cognitive, language, and life‑skill development.
• Observe, assess, and document each child’s progress.

Required profile

• Reflective, growth‑oriented educator with a child‑centred learning philosophy.
• Professional, reliable, and eager to continuously improve.
• Flexibility to work at multiple sites and varied schedules, including occasional weekends.
• Ability to engage effectively with both children and caregivers.

Required skills

What we offer

• Monthly stipend up to KES 15,000.
• On‑the‑job training and mentorship in high‑quality early childhood education.
• Potential pathways to professional employment within the sector.