Waitaki, Otago

Full time

Permanent

Description

Handy to shops cafes schools gym and other amenities.

Coastal location on the beautiful South Island.

Close to skiing cycling and boating activities.

Paid teaching registration and first aid.

Discounted childcare for your tamariki.

Full Pay Parity!

Here at Little Wonders Oamaru we’re passionate about meeting the childcare needs of busy families. We have great facilities a well-considered curriculum and a team of qualified and experienced teachers who love what they do. We're currently looking for an exceptional ECE Certificated Teachers to join us!

We believe our environment influenced by the Reggio Emilia philosophy empowers our akonga to feel protected calm safe and secure while fostering a platform for movement fun curiosity discovery risk taking and growth. We recognise the value of free play as ‘child’s work’ to embed the knowledge and skills for life and inspire a life-long love of learning. We aspire to enhance the mana of every child and their sense of themselves as an independent competent capable learner & communicator. 

We encourage continuous growth and ongoing learning for our kaimahi tamariki and whanau through the sharing of knowledge stories and wisdom so they can learn sustainable practices and engage respectfully with Papatuanuku & the wider world. We support participation in an inclusive welcoming environment where diversity individuality respect & resilience are empowered and reflected in our practice and learning community.

We offer special cultural events family gatherings and work closely with whanau. We would love to welcome someone with a passion for young children’s learning and the ability to plan exciting and engaging activities who is resilient has an open to learning mindset and fun to work alongside a strong long-standing team. 

Our offer to you:

A wonderful team to work with.

A well-resourced centre to cater to your imagination and teaching.

Competitive salary and a well-balanced lifestyle.

Professional Development and an established career path.

An opportunity to join the Evolve network of ECE professionals.

A half-day of birthday leave.

Sufficient non-contact hours to ensure effective program planning documentation and reflection.

What we're looking for in you:

You are ECE Qualified and hold current or Provisional Teaching Registration.

You are passionate caring and committed to education and the best learning outcomes for tamariki.

Interested? Please submit your confidential application and resume to us using the provided links.