Toddler Teacher — Reggio-Inspired & Relationship-Focused

Happy Learning Childcare Millwater; Orewa; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Happy Learning Childcare Millwater in Millwater is seeking a passionate toddler teacher to join our team, working with 2–3-year-old tamariki. You will nurture development, build warm relationships with children and whānau, and contribute to a collaborative teaching environment.

We value teamwork, respect, and fun while delivering high-quality early childhood education. The role emphasizes planning and documentation within an engaging, Reggio Emilia-inspired setting.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for toddlers and supporting their learning and development.
• Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Confident in teaching practice and comfortable working independently.
• Ability to build warm, respectful relationships with children, whānau and colleagues.
• Organised with planning, documentation and ECE paperwork requirements.
• Enjoys being part of a team and contributing, supporting and having fun.

Skills

passion for toddlers

positive attitude

independence in teaching

relationship building

planning and documentation

team player

Job description

Happy Learning Childcare Millwater in Millwater is seeking a passionate toddler teacher to join our team, working with 2–3-year-old tamariki. You will nurture development, build warm relationships with children and whānau, and contribute to a collaborative teaching environment.

We value teamwork, respect, and fun while delivering high-quality early childhood education. The role emphasizes planning and documentation within an engaging, Reggio Emilia-inspired setting.