Qualified Montessori Teacher – Under 2s

Dreamers Nest Montessori Early Learning Centre; Auckland; In loco; NZD 48.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Dreamers Nest Montessori Early Learning Centre in Auckland is seeking a qualified and experienced ECE teacher to join on a six-month fixed-term contract, providing sick leave cover for under-2s. The role requires Montessori philosophy and strong infant-toddler skills.

You will work closely with a supportive teaching team, foster secure relationships with tamariki and whānau, and contribute to a calm, nurturing learning environment aligned with Montessori practice.

Competenze

• Qualified ECE teacher with NZ registration.
• Experience in Montessori settings for under-2s.
• Strong, nurturing, child-led practice.

Mansioni

• Provide sick leave cover for under-2s for about six months.
• Create warm, secure relationships with infants and whānau.
• Collaborate with teaching team to deliver Montessori-inspired routines.

Conoscenze

ECE teaching qualification

Montessori experience under-2s

NZ teacher registration

Infant and toddler care

Formazione

ECE teaching qualification (NZ)

Descrizione del lavoro

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 14/09/2026, End Date: 31/03/2027 (Extended Sick Leave Cover)

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher

Hauora, Hangarau, Ngā Reo, Ngā Toi, Te Reo Māori, Te Reo Pākehā, Tikanga ā-iwi, Pāngarau, Pūtaiao, Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

We are looking for aqualified and experienced early childhood teacherto join our team on a6-month fixed-term contract, providing sick leave coverthrough to March 2027.

This role is working with ourunder 2-year-old children, so we are looking for someone who is confident, nurturing and genuinely enjoys working with infants and young toddlers.

About the role

• Fixed-term:Approximately 6 months, until March 2027.
• Qualified ECE teacher role.
• Working with ourunder 2s.
• Experience working in aMontessori early learning environment is essential.
• A strong understanding of respectful, responsive and child-led practice.
• Ability to build warm and secure relationships with infants and their whānau.
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive teaching team.
• Commitment to Montessori philosophy and practice.

We are looking for someone who:

• holds a recognisedECE teaching qualification and current NZ teacher registration
• has a genuine passion for working with infants and toddlers
• is calm, patient, caring and responsive
• enjoys creating a beautiful, respectful and engaging learning environment
• is reliable, professional and a positive team member
• understands the importance of strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.

AtDreamers Nest Montessori, we value respectful relationships, independence, connection and following the child. We are looking for a teacher who can bring these values into their everyday practice.

Dreamers Nest Montessori Early Learning Centre

Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 90

Physical address:
99 Centreway Road, Orewa

Postal Address:
Hobsonville, Auckland 0616