Child Led Play Educator

2 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Nz Playcentre Federation Full time

**Job Description**

We are seeking a vibrant and motivated educator to join our well-resourced centre. As a Child Led Play Educator, you will support our tamariki, parents, and whanau in facilitating child-led play.

You will work alongside our Centre whanau to open sessions and guide activities, facilitate learning for our members and tamariki while role modelling positive guidance.

To support whanau in the use of Te Reo Maori, encourage participation in the Playcentre Education programme to increase qualification levels at our centre.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Mentoring and supporting parents/whanau/members/tamariki as they explore and learn with their children during these special years.
  • Facilitating learning and development through child-led play.
  • Supporting whanau to use Te Reo Maori and participate in the Playcentre Education programme.

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

The ideal candidate will hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification or higher, or an Early Childhood qualification of Level 4 or higher. A current First Aid Certificate is also required.

Desirable skills and experience include knowledge and understanding of Te Whariki, commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and strong interpersonal and communication skills with tamariki and adults.

**Benefits**

This is a permanent position during term time only. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of tamariki and their families.

Please contact us for further information about this exciting opportunity.



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