Whānau-Led Centre Coordinator (Part-Time)

NZ Playcentre Federation; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

NZ Playcentre Federation Hawke's Bay is seeking a part-time Centre Coordinator to work 11.5 hours per week, coordinating sessions and supporting whānau-led education within a Playcentre setting.

You will collaborate with centre whānau and support staff to deliver high-quality, child-led curriculum experiences, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and promote Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday practice.

Qualifications

• Course 3 of the Playcentre Education Diploma or equivalent ECE Qualification Level 4+.
• Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki and ECE regulations.
• Hold and maintain First Aid certification.
• NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
• Passion for Playcentre philosophy and empowering whānau.

Responsibilities

• Developing whānau to be the first and best educators for their tamariki by ensuring rich, meaningful, child-led curriculum experiences
• Role-modelling and supporting the delivery of high quality, whānau-led sessions
• Providing advice and support to centre whānau focusing on curriculum, adult education and health and safety to support session delivery
• Ensure sessions meet regulatory and legislative requirements including Health and Safety obligations
• Recognise the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and how they relate to Playcentre and actively engage in promotion of Māori cultural values

Skills

Relationship building

Guidance & support

Leadership

Education

Playcentre Education Diploma (Course 3) or equivalent ECE Qualification Level 4+

Tools

First Aid Certification

Job description

NZ Playcentre Federation Hawke's Bay is seeking a part-time Centre Coordinator to work 11.5 hours per week, coordinating sessions and supporting whānau-led education within a Playcentre setting.

You will collaborate with centre whānau and support staff to deliver high-quality, child-led curriculum experiences, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and promote Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday practice.