ECE Kaiako — Permanent, Full-Time, Full Pay Parity

David Street School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full pay parity

10 days sick leave

Fully funded Teacher registration

Mental health and wellbeing hub + EAP

Ongoing professional development

Leadership development opportunities

50% childcare fee discount

Job summary

David Street School invites an experienced Kaiako to join our warm, whānau‑focussed centre in Waikato. We’re seeking an ECE qualified and registered teacher with a current NZ practising certificate.

This permanent, full‑time role offers full pay parity, ongoing professional development, leadership opportunities, and strong partnerships with families while supporting tamariki learning and development.

Qualifications

• ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate.
• Residency in NZ or valid NZ work visa is required.
• Experience teaching in a kaiako role within NZ early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fun-filled learning experiences aligned with the local curriculum.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and whānau to support tamariki.
• Provide respectful care and nurture tamariki development and wellbeing.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Curriculum engagement

Partnerships with families

Child development focus

Education

ECE qualified and registered Teacher with NZ practising certificate

Job description

David Street School invites an experienced Kaiako to join our warm, whānau‑focussed centre in Waikato. We’re seeking an ECE qualified and registered teacher with a current NZ practising certificate.

This permanent, full‑time role offers full pay parity, ongoing professional development, leadership opportunities, and strong partnerships with families while supporting tamariki learning and development.