New-Center Kindergarten Kaiako: Shape Nature-Based Learning

Faulkner Bush Kindergarten; Nelson; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Faulkner Bush Kindergarten in Wakefield, part of Nelson Tasman Kindergartens, seeks a qualified kaiako to join the foundation teaching team. The role focuses on a play-based environment supporting tamariki aged 2 to 6, with emphasis on environmental education, te reo Māori, and kaitiakitanga.

You will work collaboratively with a supportive management team to help shape a new centre from the ground up and contribute to a holistic curriculum.

Qualifications

• Qualified kaiako with ECE registration
• Passion for early childhood education
• Ability to integrate te reo Māori authentically into practice
• Strong collaborative and reflective mindset
• Willingness to help shape a new kindergarten

Skills

Team collaboration

Reflective practice

Initiative

Passion for early childhood education

Education

ECE qualification

Job description

Faulkner Bush Kindergarten in Wakefield, part of Nelson Tasman Kindergartens, seeks a qualified kaiako to join the foundation teaching team. The role focuses on a play-based environment supporting tamariki aged 2 to 6, with emphasis on environmental education, te reo Māori, and kaitiakitanga.

You will work collaboratively with a supportive management team to help shape a new centre from the ground up and contribute to a holistic curriculum.