Māori Performing Arts Kaiako & Kapa Haka Lead

Taumarunui High School; Lairdvale; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

School housing may be available

Job summary

Taumarunui High School seeks a kaiako with a passion for Māori performing arts to inspire tauira in waiata, haka, poi, and waiata-ā-ringa. You will lead the kapa haka programme and deliver Year 9–13 Māori performing arts, preparing students for performances and cultural events.

Successful teaching experience is desirable, and proficiency in te reo Māori is highly valued. School housing may be available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary or secondary teaching.
• Proficiency in te reo Māori is highly desirable.
• Ability to lead kapa haka and Māori performing arts programmes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Year 9–13 Māori performing arts programmes and lead kapa haka.
• Prepare tauira for performances, pōwhiri, festivals and competitions.
• Contribute to the wider cultural life of the school.

Skills

Māori performing arts

Kapa haka

Education

Experience in teaching (primary or secondary)

Job description

Taumarunui High School seeks a kaiako with a passion for Māori performing arts to inspire tauira in waiata, haka, poi, and waiata-ā-ringa. You will lead the kapa haka programme and deliver Year 9–13 Māori performing arts, preparing students for performances and cultural events.

Successful teaching experience is desirable, and proficiency in te reo Māori is highly valued. School housing may be available for the right candidate.