Early Childhood Assistant

7 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Qjumpers Full time

About Us: At BestStart, we're dedicated to providing high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. With over 260 unique centres spread across New Zealand, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our little stars.

Your Role: As a relief caregiver, you will assist our passionate teachers in creating engaging learning experiences that spark curiosity and ignite a love for learning. You will participate in fun and educational activities that make every day an adventure, while contributing to the maintenance of a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering educational programs
- Engage with children in various activities, including arts, crafts, and outdoor play
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals

Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young children (2 years minimum)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Reliable and enthusiastic attitude
- Availability to work flexible hours, including afternoons and weekends

What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and learning of our tiniest stars
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Competitive remuneration package



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