Kaiako - Manu Taiko: Certificate in Māori Governance (Kaupae 4)

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa; Gisborne; Hybrid; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra annual leave days

Wellness programme

Free parking

Job summary

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa seeks a Kaiako at Whirikōka Campus, Gisborne, to deliver governance education that supports tauira success and leadership development within a kaupapa Māori framework.

The role requires experience in adult teaching, facilitation or mentoring, and a commitment to ongoing professional development, with a Full NZ Driver Licence. 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult teaching or facilitation
• Ability to mentor others and support learner outcomes
• Strong communication and relationship-building with diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Inspire future Māori leaders through governance education.
• Support tauira success from enrolment to graduation.
• Facilitate critical discussions on traditional and contemporary Māori governance issues.
• Build strong partnerships with iwi, hapū, whānau, communities and industry stakeholders.
• Champion kaupapa Māori values while fostering confident, capable leaders.

Skills

Adult teaching

Facilitation

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Māori Studies degree

Governance/Business studies

Job description

As aproudly kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, ‘tauira success’ is our missionand ‘whānau transformation through education’ is our vision, guiding ourcommitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māoriculture and values.

Ourkaimahi enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits tosupport the wellbeing of them and their whānau

• Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the holidayseason
• An awesome wellness programmethat offers free events and services to support your physical and mentalwellbeing.
• Free on-site carparking

Mō tēnei mahi | About this job

Location: Whirikōka Campus, Gisborne
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

As a Kaiako, you will:

• Inspire future Māori leaders throughengaging and meaningful governance education.
• Support tauira success from enrolmentthrough to achievement and graduation.
• Facilitate critical discussions ontraditional and contemporary Māori governance issues.
• Build strong partnerships with iwi, hapū,whānau, communities and industry stakeholders.
• Champion kaupapa Māori values whilefostering confident, capable and informed leaders.

We are looking for someone who has the following:

• A qualification in Māori Studies, BusinessStudies, Governance or a related field.
• Significant experience in Māori governance,leadership or related environments.
• Adult teaching, facilitation or mentoringexperience, with a passion for developing others.
• Excellent communication andrelationship-building skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• A current Full NZ Driver Licence andcommitment to ongoing professional development

As akaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in culturalactivities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture andtikanga) is desirable.

A position description isavailable on our careers website. Forany other queries, please email [e-mail]