Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Early Education

FULL-TIME, ON-SITE POSITION IN AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English Literature (BA/MA English Literature)

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education (ECCE)

· Certifications in Linguistics / Phonics are a plus

· Deep understanding of phonics, vocabulary development, sentence formation, and reading-readiness

· Expertise with English language concepts/topics at school level (ICSE & CBSE)

· 2–4 years of experience in early years English instruction

· Proficiency/fluency in English language (writing, speaking and reading)

· Strong grasp of language acquisition principles for young learners

· Excellent English communication (both spoken and written)

· Ability to design engaging and age-appropriate activities, stories, and assessments

· Familiarity with CBSE/NEP 2020 guidelines, as well as global frameworks like Cambridge/IB PYP is a plus

· Acute attention to detail

· Excellent communication and coordination skills

· Willingness to relocate to Ahmedabad, Gujarat

· Basic knowledge, skills and working functionality awareness for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

· Strong work ethic and high work quality standards

Responsibilities:

· Creating and reviewing early literacy curriculum, lesson plans, and learning resources for ages 3–8

· Developing phonics-based learning content, rhymes, stories, vocabulary games, and reading comprehension exercises

· Aligning content with NEP 2020 guidelines and foundational literacy frameworks (NCF/NCF-FS)

· Designing worksheets, e-books, audio-visual aids, and interactive exercises for digital platforms

· Collaborating with instructional designers, illustrators, and developers for product development

· Ensuring content is developmentally appropriate, engaging, and inclusive for young learners

· Reviewing and editing existing English language content to maintain consistency and accuracy

· Conducting quality checks and piloting content with teachers or students where required

· Supporting teacher guides and training modules with clear pedagogy notes and learning outcomes

· Staying updated with current trends in early literacy, language learning tools, and edtech innovations

· Communicating deadlines, timelines, lead times and priorities to team members

· Planning work schedules ahead of time in concurrence with team members and other leaders

For more details, please visit: www.theiaedu.com & www.thelitquest.com

Role: Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Early Education

Type: Full-time, on-site in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

We are also accepting applications for this profile from:

Teacher, English Teacher, English teacher vacancy in school, English language tutor, faculty for English language, English teaching jobs in school

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• teaching English at pre-primary / primary grades: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) degree (Required)
• BEd. degree (Preferred)
• Montessori Pedagogy degree or experience (Preferred)
• BA / MA English Literature degree (BA / MA Eng Lit) (Required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025