Kaiako (ECE) – Build a New Centre in Wanaka

BestStart Three Parks

Wānaka

On-site

NZD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full Pay Parity
Mentoring and induction programme
Whare Ako learning and leadership开发
Fully funded Teacher Certification
Subsidised health insurance
Sick leave from day one
Wellbeing support

Job summary

BestStart Three Parks in Wanaka is opening a brand-new early childhood centre in early 2027 and seeks a passionate Qualified Teacher to join our start-up team. You will help shape the centre's culture, learning environments, and Te Whāriki-inspired practice.

We offer full pay parity, mentoring and induction, access to Whare Ako learning, leadership development, discounted childcare, and fully funded Teacher Certification. This full-time role is based in Central Otago's stunning Wanaka.

Qualifications

  • BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) with current Teacher Certification.
  • Passion for quality teaching and Te Whāriki principles guiding tamariki learning.

Responsibilities

  • Shape the centre culture, learning environments and philosophy from day one.
  • Collaborate with kaiako to create meaningful learning experiences for tamariki.

Skills

Te Whāriki
Collaboration
Adaptability
Quality teaching

Education

BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE)

Job description

BestStart Three Parks in Wanaka is opening a brand-new early childhood centre in early 2027 and seeks a passionate Qualified Teacher to join our start-up team. You will help shape the centre's culture, learning environments, and Te Whāriki-inspired practice.

We offer full pay parity, mentoring and induction, access to Whare Ako learning, leadership development, discounted childcare, and fully funded Teacher Certification. This full-time role is based in Central Otago's stunning Wanaka.

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