Playcentre Education Programme Mentor

5 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Katikati Playcentre Full time

About Our Centre

Katikati Playcentre is a well-established centre that values the unique contributions of its members. We're seeking a passionate educator to join our team in supporting tamariki, parents, and whanau in facilitating child-led play.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Te Whariki and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. They will be able to mentor and support parents and whanau as they explore and learn with their children during these special years.

We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable about ECE regulations, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and is passionate about empowering and engaging all whanau to feel a sense of belonging on our sessions.

Job Requirements

  • Hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification or higher or an EC qualification of Level 4 or higher
  • Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to achieve this
  • Possess knowledge and understanding of Te Whariki and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be able to use technology

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of tamariki and whanau


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