Early Childhood Educator

7 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand NZ Playcentre Federation Full time

About the Role

The NZ Playcentre Federation is seeking two motivated and enthusiastic Session Facilitators to join our well-resourced and vibrant Playcentre community. As a Session Facilitator, 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist parents, caregivers, and whānau during sessions to ensure they run smoothly
  • Support parents in their role as kaiako and cater to children's needs
  • Role model Playcentre philosophy and current practices
  • Foster whānau-led culture, supporting emerging leadership and parents gaining confidence

Requirements

  1. Hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification or higher Early Childhood Education qualification
  2. Hold a current First Aid Certificate or be prepared to complete this
  3. Have great time management and strong interpersonal and communication skills
  4. Be able to support and empower parents, whānau, and caregivers


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