Support Worker for Special Needs Children
7 days ago
About Us
Nz Playcentre Federation is a well-established organization dedicated to supporting parents in their children's learning through play. Our Early Childhood programs have been helping families for over 80 years, with a strong presence across the country.
We operate numerous Playcentres, each providing a unique and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. Our team of educators works closely with parents to create a nurturing atmosphere that fosters social relationships, independence, and engagement among our tamariki.
The role of an Education Support Worker is crucial in this process. As an integral part of our teaching team, you will work alongside other educators to develop and implement plans tailored to the specific needs of individual children.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to children with development requirements
- Partner with educators to ensure safe and inclusive environments for all children
- Contribute to planning, implementation, and evaluation of Individual Plans (IPs) for each child
- Support other educators in daily tasks and activities
Requirements
- Hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification or equivalent
- Possess great time management and interpersonal skills
- Be able to communicate effectively with both children and adults
- Have a passion for seeing tamariki thrive and a commitment to Te Whariki and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
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