Year 7/8 Homeroom Teacher — Collaborative & Impactful

Kaikorai Valley College; Otago; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaikorai Valley College in Dunedin/Otago is seeking a qualified, fully registered Early Childhood Education Teacher to join our Home-Based Early Learning Service as a Visiting Teacher. You will provide professional leadership and support to in-home Educators, travel around the region to support our Educators and team, and help deliver high-quality early learning experiences.

This part-time role starts at 10 hours per week with potential to grow as the network expands.

Qualifications

• Early childhood teaching qualification (minimum Diploma of Teaching)
• Current full NZ Education Council practising certificate
• Experience in leading adults, including mentoring and coaching
• Full clean NZ driver’s license
• Knowledge of professional practice in early childhood education
• Understanding of Ministry of Education legislation
• Ability to juggle a varied workload
• Excellent time management skills
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships
• Experience with learning stories, programme planning and some administration
• Good computer skills

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership and support to in-home Educators
• Travel around the Dunedin/Otago region to support Educators and the team
• Support learning stories, programme planning and some administration

Skills

Leading adults

Mentoring & coaching

Time management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Learning stories

Administration

Education

Diploma of Teaching

NZ Education Council practising certificate

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Wanted: Qualified, fully registered Early Childhood Education Teacher.

Join our Home-Based Early Learning Service Team, as a Visiting Teacher.

If you are passionate about home-based childcare and enjoy Variety and Flexible working conditions in a fun environment, you will enjoy this role providing professional leadership and support to our in-home Educators.

This role is part time starting on 10 hours per week with the opportunity to increase as the network grows.

• an early childhood teaching qualification (minimum Diploma of Teaching)
• current full NZ Education Council practicing certificate
• experience in leading adults, including mentoring and coaching
• a full clean NZ driver's license.
• knowledge of professional practice in early childhood education
• understanding of Ministry of Education legislation.
• ability to juggle a varied workload
• excellent time management skills
• self-motivated and enthusiastic
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• ability to build and maintain professional relationships
• experience with learning stories, programme planning and some administration.
• good computer skills.

The main purpose of Genius Early Years is to provide high quality early childhood education and care that delivers high quality learning experiences for our children.

This permanent part time position would be based in the Dunedin/Otago region. The successful applicant would need to be prepared to travel around the region to support our Educators and team.

Our Visiting Teachers provide support and guidance to our wonderful group of home-based Educators/Nannies and Au Pairs, providing excellent early learning outcomes for our Tamariki and whanau. Experience in leading adults and Home-based childcare an advantage.