Casual Programme Assistant - Invercargill

SKIDS; Invercargill City; In loco; NZD 28.000 - 39.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

50% discount on sKids programmes

Referral bonus up to $250

Employee Assistance Programme

Work-life balance – no weekend work

Friendly, supportive team

Descrizione del lavoro

sKids is looking for a Casual Programme Assistant to help create memorable afternoons for Tamariki at one of our New Zealand sites. You’ll mainly work in the afternoons (2.30pm–6.00pm) with potential school holiday hours (7am–6pm). This reliever role offers flexibility while making a big impact on children’s experiences.

We value reliability and energy, and you’ll be part of a fun, supportive crew. Expect a 50% discount on sKids programmes and a referral bonus up to $250 per referral, with no

Competenze

• Right to work in New Zealand (visa or citizenship)
• Able to reach Windsor North and Waihopai sites with reliable transport
• Experience with childcare, babysitting, coaching, or volunteering is welcome
• Reliable and energetic, with a passion for making each session memorable

Mansioni

• Supervise and support Tamariki in fun, safe activities
• Keep spaces tidy, clean, and welcoming for children
• Assist Programme Manager in running engaging sessions
• Identify and report behavioural, wellbeing, or safety hiccups to support the team
• Provide participants with a 50% discount on selected sKids programmes
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment

Conoscenze

Kids-friendly attitude

Reliable

Energetic

Descrizione del lavoro

• Casual

Company Description

At sKids, we believe childhood should be full of laughter, learning, and adventure! Since 1996, we’ve been creating awesome out-of-school experiences for Tamariki across New Zealand. Today, we welcome more than 3,800 kids every day at over 170 school sites – and we’re still growing!

When you work with us, you get to unleash your inner child. Think: messy art, science experiments, sports showdowns, cooking classes, and plenty of silly games. No two days are the same – and that’s how we like it!

Job Description

As a Casual Programme Assistant, you’ll be the friendly face that makes the mornings and/or afternoons unforgettable for children! You’ll be working mainly in the afternoons.

• Afternoon/ After School shifts runs between 2.30pm–6.00pm.Availability from 2.30pm is essential, though finish times may vary.
• Potential school holiday programmes hours available (between 7am - 6pm).

This is a reliever role, so you’ll be rostered on an “as required” basis – perfect if you’re after flexibility while still making a big impact.

Here’s what you’ll be up to

• Supervising and supporting Tamariki in a range of fun, safe activities
• Keeping our spaces tidy, clean, and welcoming for children
• Helping your Programme Manager run smooth, energetic sessions that keep kids buzzing
• Spotting any hiccups (behaviour, wellbeing, safety) and sharing with your manager so everyone stays supported
• 50% discount on selected sKids programmes – perfect for your own children!
• Referral bonus – bring awesome people into our team and earn up to $250 per referral
• Work-life balance – no weekend work and the middle of the day free for your own time
• Employee Assistance Programme – access wellbeing support when you need it
• A fun, supportive crew who love what they do and celebrate each other’s wins

Qualifications

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Have the right to work in New Zealand (valid visa or citizenship)
• Can get toWindsor North and Waihopaisite(s) with reliable transportation and/or a vehicle
• Are enthusiastic about working with kids – from babysitting to coaching to volunteering, any experience counts!
• Are reliable, energetic, and keen to make every session special

Safeguarding
sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.