Session Facilitator – Various Playcentre's in the Auckland region

3 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Playcentre Aotearoa Full time
Job Category: Session Facilitator

Job Type: Part Time

Job Location: Auckland Upper North Island

A Session Facilitator assists parents/caregivers and whānau on session to ensure sessions run smoothly, parents are supported in their role as kaiako and children's needs are catered for, while role modelling Playcentre philosophy and current practices and fostering whanau-led culture, supporting emerging leadership and supporting parents in gaining the skills and tools to become more confident in running sessions themselves.

Auckland region is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Session Facilitator to join our well-resourced and vibrant Playcentre Community. You will work alongside our members and tamariki to guide session activities, facilitate learning using child led play and positive guidance, support planning and assessment for learning and positively support the Playcentre education programme. You will be a leader who encourages others to thrive; you will model Playcentre philosophy and good practice while supporting whānau to gain confidence to have a go themselves.

Position Description

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Start Date

As soon as possible

Location:

Various Playcentre's within the wider Auckland region

Days & Hours

3-4 hours each session. 2-4 sessions across the week and/or casual work available each week, during school term time only. This is a Permanent position.

We will begin reviewing applications upon receipt and could appoint to this position before the application period has closed.

The Candidate Must Have
  • The Playcentre C3 qualification or the New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care L4 or a higher ECE qualification or a Primary Teaching qualification and be prepared to complete the Playcentre Primary Teaching Bridging Award, for licencing purposes.
  • A current First Aid Certificate or be prepared to complete this.

Please contact us if you have queries about your qualifications in relation to this role.

Desirable Skills And Experience Will Include

A passion for Playcentre and our philosophy; Knowledge and understanding of how to apply Te Whariki and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi;

  • Great time management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and experience at centre level communicating with both tamariki and adults;
  • An ability to support and empower parents, whānau and caregivers in their role as kaiako.
  • A willingness to upskill and meet new Playcentre qualification requirements as required; Confidence when speaking within a group.
  • A passion for supporting Te Reo Māori and tikanga and engaging all whānau to feel a sense of belonging on our session.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Closing Date

Position open until filled

How To Apply

For further information, a position description or to apply for this role with your CV and Cover Letter, please contact vacancies@playcentre.org.nz. Please include "UNI SF Akl Var" in the subject line.

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