Vacancy title:
Biology Educator

[Type: PART_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Education, Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Acacia College Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, August 26 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About Acacia College

Acacia College, through the EduCareIQ platform, connects families with trained and trusted educators who provide quality aftercare, tutoring, learning support and supervised activities for children.

EduCareIQ manages educator registration, vetting, bookings, scheduling, payments and session records, allowing educators to focus on what matters most — helping children learn, grow and thrive.

The Role

As an Acacia Educator, you will provide structured and engaging care and learning support to children through EduCareIQ.

Depending on your qualifications, skills and availability, you may provide services at a family's home, an approved Acacia College location, or another designated partner location.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Homework assistance and academic support
• One-on-one or small-group tutoring
• Reading and literacy support
• Mathematics and science support
• STEM and engineering activities
• Creative arts and music
• Educational games and supervised play
• Practical learning activities and projects
• Holiday learning and activity programmes
• School preparation and revision
• Supervision of children during aftercare
• Supporting children's social and creative development
• Providing parents/guardians with feedback on sessions

Areas You Can Teach or Support

Educators can register their areas of competence and interest, including:

Educators should only offer subjects and activities for which they have the appropriate knowledge, experience or demonstrated competence.

What We Look For

Acacia College is looking for educators who are:

• Responsible and dependable
• Patient and respectful towards children
• Good communicators
• Passionate about education and child development
• Punctual and organised
• Comfortable working with children of different ages
• Able to create engaging learning experiences
• Professional when dealing with parents and guardians
• Committed to safeguarding and child protection
• Willing to follow Acacia College policies and EduCareIQ procedures

Formal teaching qualifications are an advantage, but relevant experience, skills and demonstrated competence may also be considered depending on the service being offered.

Educator Registration

Educators create a profile on EduCareIQ and provide information including:

• Personal and contact information
• Education and qualifications
• Teaching or childcare experience
• Subjects and skills
• Age groups they can work with
• Preferred service types
• Availability
• Service locations
• Relevant certifications
• References and supporting documentation

All educators are subject to Acacia College's required verification and vetting process before being approved to accept bookings.

How EduCareIQ Works

1. Register
   Create your educator profile and submit your qualifications, experience and areas of expertise.
2. Verification
   Acacia College reviews your information and completes the required verification and vetting checks.
3. Set Your Availability
   Tell us when and where you are available to provide services.
4. Receive Bookings
   Families request services through EduCareIQ. Suitable educators can be matched with available bookings based on their skills, location, availability and profile.
5. Deliver the Session
   Provide the agreed educational, aftercare or enrichment service professionally and safely.
6. Record the Session
   Complete the required session information through EduCareIQ.
7. Get Paid
   Payments are processed through the EduCareIQ platform in accordance with Acacia College's educator payment terms.

Professional Standards

Every Acacia Educator is expected to:

• Put the child's safety and wellbeing first
• Treat every child with dignity and respect
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries
• Follow safeguarding and child-protection procedures
• Maintain confidentiality
• Arrive on time and prepared
• Deliver the service described in the booking
• Communicate promptly with parents/guardians and Acacia College
• Report incidents or safeguarding concerns through the appropriate channels
• Never engage in inappropriate conduct with a child

Educator Performance

EduCareIQ maintains an educator profile that may include:

• Verification status
• Qualifications and skills
• Availability
• Completed sessions
• Parent/guardian feedback
• Session ratings
• Reliability
• Incident records where applicable
• Overall educator trust/performance score

Consistently high-performing educators may receive greater visibility and additional booking opportunities.

Why Become an Acacia Educator?

As an Acacia Educator, you can:

• Earn income from your teaching and childcare skills
• Choose services that match your expertise
• Set your availability
• Access families through one platform
• Build your professional profile
• Gain experience working with children
• Teach beyond the traditional classroom
• Deliver creative and practical learning experiences
• Become part of a growing education and childcare network

Our Mission

At Acacia College, we believe education does not stop when the school bell rings.

Through EduCareIQ, we are building a trusted network of educators who help children learn, explore, create and grow — beyond the classroom.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Educators create a profile on EduCareIQ and provide information including:

• Personal and contact information
• Education and qualifications
• Teaching or childcare experience
• Subjects and skills
• Age groups they can work with
• Preferred service types
• Availability
• Service locations
• Relevant certifications
• References and supporting documentation

All educators are subject to Acacia College's required verification and vetting process before being approved to accept bookings.

How EduCareIQ Works

1. Register
   Create your educator profile and submit your qualifications, experience and areas of expertise.
2. Verification
   Acacia College reviews your information and completes the required verification and vetting checks.
3. Set Your Availability
   Tell us when and where you are available to provide services.
4. Receive Bookings
   Families request services through EduCareIQ. Suitable educators can be matched with available bookings based on their skills, location, availability and profile.
5. Deliver the Session
   Provide the agreed educational, aftercare or enrichment service professionally and safely.
6. Record the Session
   Complete the required session information through EduCareIQ.
7. Get Paid
   Payments are processed through the EduCareIQ platform in accordance with Acacia College's educator payment terms.

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