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Whiz Kids Workshop Job Vacancy 2026

Whiz Kids Workshop Headquarters, Gerji Mebrat Hail, Site 1 Condominium, Block 1
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Role description

Whiz Kids Workshop is an innovative, Ethiopian-led social enterprise founded in 2005 with a mission to inspire a lifelong passion for learning. We firmly believe that technology and mass media are the most cost-effective and immediate ways to spark young imaginations and make a positive impact on education and social change.

At Whiz Kids, we use existing research on mass media education and new, lower-cost technologies for media creation to produce engaging and inspiring content that covers a range of topics, including literacy, health education, character building, and social-emotional learning. Our goal is to prepare children, youth, and families for success in life.

Position: Tsehai Child Development Intern

STRONG PRIORITY PROFILE

We are especially interested in candidates with a degree in Teaching / Education, Social Work, or Early Childhood Education / Development; a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 or equivalent or higher; 

  • Excellent written communication in both Amharic and English. Functional Amharic typing and editing is a core day-to-day capability and is tested early in selection. 
  • Strong interest in supporting caregivers and families with young children.
  • Willingness to participate in supervised family/community support activities.
  • Willingness to test Tsehai trainings, tools and products with real users and turn observations into useful feedback.
What you will learn to do
  • Review cleared / de-identified real learner video, audio and written evidence against clear standards.
  • Separate what is observable from what is assumed.
  • Identify a real Strength and ONE priority build/coaching that can move the learner forward as per Tsehai’s standard.
  • Choose the right next action, owner and escalation route when something is unclear.
  • Type, edit and send clear Amharic coaching responses in Tsehai; check generated drafts before they are sent.
  • Communicate with learners, caregivers and families clearly, warmly and professionally in Amharic and English.
  • Participate in supervised support activities with families of young children.
  • Test Tsehai trainings, tools and products and turn user observations into useful improvement feedback.
  • Maintain quality and trust even when the queue is busy.
  • Use feedback to improve your next judgment — quickly and visibly.
  • Gradually earn greater authority as your evidence proves you are ready.

What you can earn here

RESPONSIBILITYWork on meaningful, real learner and family problems—not internship busywork. This is a paid, two-month internship at 13,000 birr net per month, while building critical, transferable skills through real-world work.
DEVELOPMENTReceive specific feedback and earn greater authority as your judgment proves ready.
CAREER PATHIntern is an entry bridge, not the destination. Strong performers can earn Child Development Associate and continue through Tsehai’s earned career pathway.
PEOPLE + AI EXPERIENCELearn how human judgment, evidence and technology can work together to improve caregiver and child outcomes at scale.

Location: Headquarters, Gerji Mebrat Hail, Site 1 Condominium, Block 128, Floor 2, Addis Ababa (on-site)

Number of people required: 16

Application Deadline: September 12, 2026