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Auckland Kindergarten Association

ECE Kaiako

  • Posted 4d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland

Job Description

Nurture Young Minds and Hearts: Become an ECE Kaiako at Te Atatū Village Kindergarten

Do you dream of igniting a love of learning in young tamariki? Are you passionate about creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child thrives?

Te Atatū Village Kindergarten, a vibrant hub in the heart of the community, is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic ECE Kaiako to join our dedicated team! This permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives.

What Makes Us Special?

  • Excellence in Education: We're part of Ngā Tamariki Pūawai o Tāmaki - Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA), renowned for its commitment to a 100% qualified teaching workforce.
  • A Place to Belong: We foster a strong sense of community, where whānau and Kaiako collaborate to nurture and celebrate the unique potential of each child.
  • Cultural Tapestry: We embrace diversity and weave Te Reo Māori and tikanga Māori (Māori language and customs) into our daily experiences.
  • Nature's Playground: Our beautiful natural outdoor setting with a working vegetable garden and fruit trees provides endless opportunities for exploration and a love for sustainability.
  • Supportive Team: Our passionate and experienced kaiako create a collaborative environment where you'll receive ongoing support and encouragement as you contribute your unique skills and strengths.


We're looking for someone who:

  • Is a qualified and registered ECE Kaiako with a current first-aid certificate.
  • Thrives in a play-based learning environment, where tamariki learn through exploration, discovery, and engaging activities.
  • Is a passionate advocate for bicultural practice, integrating Te Reo Māori and tikanga Māori into everyday experiences.
  • Possesses excellent communication and relationship-building skills to connect with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.
  • Champions inclusivity, valuing the rich diversity of our tamariki, whānau, and community.
  • Brings a love for nature and sustainability, weaving these values into your teaching practices.
  • A strength in internal evaluation.
  • Works effectively as a team player, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.


Ready to Make a Difference?

Applications close on 10th February 2025, at 12 PM. (unless filled prior)

Kindergartens will be closed from 20.12.2024 until 22.01.2025.

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

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work 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.

Hard Skills Required

  • ECE Qualification and Certification
  • Play-Based Learning Expertise
  • Documentation and Planning

Soft Skills Required

  • Passion for Early Childhood Education
  • Relationship Building and Communication
  • Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity:

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
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