Early learning educator

1 day ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Miro House Kindergarten Full time

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher

Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

Miro House Kindergarten, a well-established Steiner Waldorf early childhood centre in Hamilton, is seeking a dedicated, experienced teacher, preferably with Steiner Waldorf experience or knowledge.

We offer a rich, natural, and rhythmic learning environment where children learn through play and develop a meaningful connection with the natural world.

This role will suit a teacher who:

  • Demonstrates a respect for Te Ao Māori and is committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
  • Has a strong understanding of Rudolf Steiner's educational principles and experience working in a Waldorf early childhood setting.
  • Is fully qualified and certificated as an early childhood teacher.
  • Values the importance of play-based learning, and a nurturing home-like environment.
  • Is warm and collaborative, and committed to working closely with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.
  • Has excellent communication skills and a heart-centred approach to guiding young children.
How to apply

Please send your CV, cover letter, application form, and direct enquiries to:

Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licensed places: 88

Physical address:
85 Barrington Drive, Rototuna, Hamilton

Postal Address:
Chartwell, Hamilton 3248

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