Teacher Aide - Maraetai Beachlands -(part time 10 hours) Discover a fulfilling opportunity to work in a child-focused learning environment with a warm and supportive team at Maraetai Beachlands Kindergarten. As part of Nga Tamariki Puawai o Tamaki | Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA), we have a rich history in Early Childhood Education since 1908.
At Maraetai Beachlands Kindergarten we are committed to providing tamariki with the best possible start to prepare for school and beyond - unleashing their curiosity, building self-confidence, and igniting a lifelong love of learning. Our programmes respond to the individual needs and goals of each tamariki, in close consultation with whanau, nurturing them to meet those goals. We also have a strong focus on the environment and sustainable practices.
The Role:
We are seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic Teacher Aide to join our dedicated team on a permanent, part-time basis (10 hours per week). Your role will involve assisting the teaching team in maintaining a beautiful learning environment, supporting routine activities with the tamariki, and ensuring resources are organised. We value energy, initiative, flexibility, and strong ICT skills to support documentation preparation.
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in working with young tamariki, preferably in a Kindergarten or Early Childhood Education setting.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to listen, explain, and build positive relationships.
Flexibility, adaptability, tolerance, and perseverance are essential qualities.
Commitment to delivering a high-quality AKA Kindergarten service aligned with our philosophy of learning through play.
Team player with attention to detail, confidentiality, and an understanding of AKA's mission and values.
How to apply:
If you resonate with our values and are excited about contributing to a fun and friendly team, we encourage you to apply. Visit our Kindergarten (call ahead) and explore more about Maraetai Beachlands Kindergarten on the AKA website.
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application. We look forward to welcoming a new team member into our vibrant learning community.
Applications close 6th December 2024, at 12.00pm (unless filled prior).
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.
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