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ECE Kaiako- Oratia Kindergarten (part time 20 hours)

At Oratia Kindergarten, we are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated, certified, and experienced ECE part time (20 hours Monday-Friday) Kaiako to become a vital part of our team. Following a period of rejuvenation after flood remediation, we are thrilled to welcome new energy and expertise to help shape the futures of our tamariki and their whānau. This is a chance to step into a part-time, permanent role within an environment that values growth, collaboration, and the unique journey of each tamariki.

He iti hau marangai e tu te Pāhokahoka

After the storm the rainbow appears.

Why Choose Oratia Kindergarten?

• Multi-cultural Environment: Embracing the principles of Te Whāriki and the Treaty of Waitangi, we provide a rich, bicultural learning setting that respects and integrates the diverse cultures of Aotearoa.
• Tamariki -Led Learning: Our philosophy centres on empowering tamariki to lead their own learning through play, fostering independence, creativity and resilience.
• Sustainability Practices and Beautiful Outdoor Spaces: We are committed to environmental stewardship and offer expansive outdoor areas that encourage exploration and nature-based learning.
• Enviroschools Programme: Join us in our journey to instil a sense of environmental responsibility and active engagement in conservation efforts among tamariki.

We are looking for Someone Who:

• Is a registered and certified ECE Kaiako with a passion for early childhood education.
• Values teamwork brings a positive outlook and supports our commitment to cultural diversity and inclusion.
• Is dedicated to fostering a learning environment that is led by the tamariki, supporting their natural curiosity and development through play.
• Exhibits strong skills in planning, assessment, and documentation, enhancing the learning experiences of our tamariki.
• Shares our enthusiasm for the outdoors and sustainability, contributing to our vision of nurturing environmentally conscious individuals.
• Has a current first aid certificate

Benefits for Working with Us:

Competitive Salary and Professional Growth Opportunities: We offer a rewarding career path with competitive remuneration, professional development and six weeks annual leave, acknowledging the valuable contribution of our team members.
Supportive Community: Become part of a vibrant, nurturing community that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our tamariki.


Application Process:

We welcome potential candidates to visit Oratia Kindergarten to experience our environment firsthand (please call ahead). To learn more about us and the unique culture and values of Oratia Kindergarten, please visit the AKA website.

If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to a legacy of quality early childhood education, we would love to hear from you.

For information on the terms and conditions of this position, please review the Kindergarten Teachers, Head Teachers, and Senior Teachers' Collective Agreement 2023-2026.

Applications close on 7th February 2025 at 12pm (unless filled sooner)

You must have the legal right to live and work permanently in New Zealand to be considered for this position.

Though it is no longer mandatory, the AKA continues to encourage its people to be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19 virus.