New Cohort · Spring 2026

Join the Farid Academy

We're looking for the best to shape a balanced, joyful generation

40 hours of fully-sponsored training, a certified credential, a competitive transparent revenue share, and remote-first work.

5,000+ families
4.9 / 5
58 CASEL workshops
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A Farid trainer leading a session with a child

Average parent rating

4.9 / 5

Why join us

More than work — a mission with real impact

A mission worth your time

You serve over 5,000 Arabic-speaking families across the Middle East & Africa. Work whose impact is measured — and felt.

World-class development

40 hours of intensive CASEL-aligned training. A Farid certification. Latest tools, AI session aids, and a peer community.

Fair, transparent compensation

Competitive transparent revenue share, full monthly statements. No hidden cuts. No minimum-session lock-in. Earnings scale with your families.

Tools that make you better

Full LMS, auto-recorded sessions, AI session analytics, weekly CASEL parent reports — all from day one.

Recruiting from leading faculties across the Middle East & Africa

Cairo UniversityAin Shams UniversityAUCHelwan UniversityGUCAlexandria University
A child in a Farid SEL session

"My son can express his feelings for the first time."

— Sarah's mother, Cairo

Why your work matters

These are the children waiting for you.

Every Arab child deserves to understand their emotions, manage stress, and build healthy relationships. You are the one who'll give them those tools.

5,000+

Families served

60K+

Sessions delivered

Middle East
& Africa

Regional presence

Our criteria

Strict standards. Intentionally.

Because parents trust us with their children. Because kids deserve nothing less than the best.

Recent Egyptian university graduates

For new and mid-career graduates

If you're a graduate looking for a real chance to work in your passion — your place is with us.

Required academic backgrounds

  • Bachelor's or higher in Psychology (clinical, developmental, educational)
  • Bachelor's or higher in Mental Health or Counseling
  • Bachelor's or higher in Early Childhood Education or Kindergarten
  • Bachelor's or higher in Social Work with child specialization
  • Other adjacent specialties + 3+ years of demonstrated work with children

Non-negotiables

  • Authentic passion for child mental health in the Arab world
  • Excellent Arabic communication (modern standard + at least one dialect)
  • Functional English for professional development materials
  • Commitment to strict professional ethical standards
  • HD camera + quiet home work environment

Selection process

7 stages · 21 days

Final acceptance rate: 2-3%

Day

0

Application

The form below — 12 minutes.

Day

1-3

Eligibility & CV review

Filter on specialization, GPA, experience.

Day

4-6

Online assessment

30 minutes: child psychology, ethics, CASEL basics.

Day

7-10

First interview

45 min Zoom with our pedagogy lead.

Day

11-13

Mock session

15-min teaching demo to a 3-reviewer panel.

Day

14-16

References + background

3 references contacted. Identity verified.

Day

17-30

40-hour training + probation

Intensive training, final exam, 5 supervised sessions.

Application

Submit your application

Read each question carefully. Takes 12-15 minutes.

1

Personal information

2

Academic qualifications

3

Professional experience

4

Why Farid?

0 / 1000 (300+)

5

Links & references

6

Agreements

You'll get an email confirmation within minutes. If not, check your Spam folder.

Window still open

Just 12 minutes stand between you and our next trainer cohort.

Every application is reviewed personally. Every rejection comes with constructive feedback. Every acceptance opens a full professional journey.

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Frequently asked

Common questions

Is the training really free?
Yes. 40 full hours. No fees. No financial commitment. Your only obligation is to attend and pass the final assessment.
Do I need prior training experience?
No. Commitment and academic background matter more than experience. The training itself builds you.
How long from application to acceptance?
~21 days from application to the start of training.
Is the work fully remote?
Yes. All sessions are online via our platform. You'll need a good camera, stable internet, and a quiet space.
What if I'm not accepted?
We keep your profile for the next cohort and send you specific constructive feedback.