Registered ECE Kaiako: Growth, Mentoring & Bush Learning

Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pā; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above full pay parity

5 Hours non-contact time weekly

5 weeks annual leave after 3 years

1 week long service leave

12 days sick leave

Professional growth and mentoring

Welcoming culture

Job summary

Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pā is seeking a qualified registered kaiako to join Te Uru, a purpose-built centre for up to 40 children over 2 years old. You will join a 100% qualified, registered team within a vibrant university community that values a bush curriculum and learning beyond the classroom.

We welcome experienced teachers and new graduates with NZ registration, a passion for teaching, and strengths in te reo me tikanga Māori.

Qualifications

• Current ECE qualification and New Zealand teacher registration.
• Passion for teaching and learning evident in your practice.
• Reflective, high-quality approach to teaching and learning.
• Strengths in te reo me tikanga Māori.
• Ability to build warm, respectful relationships with a diverse whānau, tamariki, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early childhood education for up to 40 children over 2 years old.
• Engage with rich local environments and a bush curriculum.
• Collaborate with a 100% qualified, registered team within a university community.

Skills

Reflective practice

Relationship building

Te reo Māori

Education

ECE qualification

NZ teacher registration

Job description

Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pā is seeking a qualified registered kaiako to join Te Uru, a purpose-built centre for up to 40 children over 2 years old. You will join a 100% qualified, registered team within a vibrant university community that values a bush curriculum and learning beyond the classroom.

We welcome experienced teachers and new graduates with NZ registration, a passion for teaching, and strengths in te reo me tikanga Māori.