Unqualified Early Childhood Teacher

City Impact Church childcare; Ngaruawahia; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Christian childcare centre in Queenstown is seeking an unqualified teacher or teacher in training for a part-time position. The role involves nurturing children in a fun, Christian-based educational environment, with training and support available. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and be committed to the centre's philosophy, bringing initiative and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required, but experience is valued.
• Must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education for children.
• Contribute to learning documentation and planning.
• Maintain positive interactions with children and families.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong initiative

Experience working with children

Basic computer skills

Genuine love for working with children

Positive, nurturing interactions

Building strong relationships

Reflecting on centre’s vision and philosophy

Job description

Queenstown

Part Time

Immediate

We are a Christian childcare centre located in Queenstown, looking for an unqualified teacher or a teacher in training to join our amazing team for 25 hours per week (with the potential for additional hours as needed).

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that believes in creating a fun and engaging learning environment for all children. We have a strong Christian-based philosophy and are committed to providing high-quality care and education for children and their families.

We value our team and are dedicated to supporting every educator in their role. We’re committed to providing ongoing training and development to bring out the best in our educators and inspire continuous growth, learning, and excellence in our practice.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a willingness to learn and shows strong initiative
• Has previous experience working with children
• Possesses basic computer skills and can contribute to learning documentation and planning
• Has a genuine love for working with children and being part of a team
• Maintains positive, nurturing interactions with all children, providing the highest standard of care
• Builds strong relationships with centre families, children, and colleagues
• Reflects on and actively applies the centre’s vision and philosophy
• Adheres to and implements all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations
• Can start as soon as possible

We love what we do — and we know you will too! If you’re passionate about providing meaningful learning opportunities and are seeking a rewarding role within the ECE sector, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.