Pregnancy & Parenting Education Facilitator - Rolleston

1 day ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Plunket Full time

Supporting whānau to thrive starts while pēpi is still in the kōpū (in-utero) - here at Whānau Āwhina Plunket we deliver Pregnancy and Parenting Education courses in an effort to make the journey into parenthood that little bit easier.

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and qualified person to support expectant mothers, fathers and whānau as a Pregnancy and Parenting Education Facilitator (Childbirth/ Antenatal Educator) in Rolleston. With the flexibility to commit to as many courses as you can manage, this is a great opportunity to share your passion with whānau, while working around your own needs - be it whānau or other mahi.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

You will deliver Pregnancy and Parenting Education (also known as antenatal) courses to expectant parents and their whānau. Providing education and support on healthy pregnancy, labour and childbirth, breastfeeding, immunisations and the early parenting stages.

Delivered either in an intensive two day weekend session or across six weeknight evening 2-hours sessions, we are able to equip whānau with knowledge and practical tools to feel confident, informed and empowered as they head in to the final weeks of their pregnancy while simultaneously supporting their ability to form connections with other parents in the same stage of life.

He kōrero mōu | About you

While it is an exciting time, delivering this information in a fun, engaging manner can be the difference in starting their parenting journey in a positive manner. You'll be create a space where participants feel safe to ask questions and build relationships.

We are seeking people with:

  • A Childbirth Educator qualification or have a background as a Midwife or Registered Nurse.
  • Experience in adult teaching and/ or facilitation.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Can effectively coordinate and plan the education sessions to meet the needs of expectant parents and whanau, ensuring delivery of evidence-based information.
  • Holds a current full NZ Driver's licence.

We expect and encourage all Plunket people to live our values; kia māia – to be courageous, kia māhaki – to be humble, kia manaaki – to care and kia tūhono – to stand in relationship.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

If you're seeking to work for an organisation that values improving society, join us at Whānau Āwhina Plunket. In line with our values, we believe in caring for our people, to support your wellbeing and ongoing professional growth, we offer:

  • A place in a great team where we all care about making a difference for tamariki and Whānau / we all care about making life easier for our people who are working directly with tamariki and their whānau.
  • Opportunities to develop professionally and personally in various ways so you can contribute to our organisational goals.
    An opportunity to work closely and support hapū whānau during their pregnancy and journey into parenthood.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications must be made online and close 17 December 2025.

For further information please contact Tessa Taylor, Pregnancy and Parenting Manager on

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