Childcare Specialist

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Playcentre Aotearoa Full time

Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Childcare Specialist to join our well-resourced and vibrant Playcentre Community. As a key member of our team, you will work alongside our members and tamariki to guide session activities, facilitate learning using child-led play and positive guidance.

About the Role: You will be a hands-on team member who encourages others to thrive; you will model Playcentre philosophy and good practice while supporting whanau to gain confidence to have a go themselves. The ideal candidate will have a minimum qualification accepted is the Playcentre Centre PEA qualification AND working towards New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care L4 or equivalent qualifications. A current First Aid Certificate or being prepared to complete this is also required.

About Us: Playcentre Aotearoa is a well-known and loved Early Childhood organisation with over 80 years of supporting parents to take the lead in their children's learning through play. Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children. We operate over 400 Playcentres throughout the country, providing a unique and supportive environment for families and caregivers to grow and learn together.

  • Main Responsibilities: Support the implementation of session activities and events, promote the Playcentre philosophy and values, and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Key Skills and Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with diverse groups, commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Reo Maori, and experience in early childhood education and care.

What We Offer: Competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a collaborative and supportive work environment.



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