kindergarten jobs

A prominent early childhood education center in Otago is seeking a certificated teacher to join its team in fostering imaginative play and exploration. The ideal candidate will have a valid teaching certification and a passion for creating an inclusive environment, emphasizing outdoor play. Responsibilities include building partnerships with families, team collaboration, and contributing to...

A community-focused kindergarten in New Zealand seeks a Certificated teacher who values building strong relationships with families and promoting inclusive practices. The role involves working collaboratively with an experienced team, ensuring all learners’ needs are met, and fostering a positive kindergarten profile. Applicants should have a relevant teaching qualification, enthusiasm for...

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua Greytown Kindergarten is a warm, welcoming space nestled right in the heart of our community. We are licensed for 40 tamariki who join us for six hours each day, supported by a dedicated team of four qualified...

A rural early learning center seeks a passionate certificated teacher to join their team. This permanent position requires certification via the NZ Teaching Council and offers the opportunity to engage with a close-knit community while providing early learning experiences for children under and over 2 years old. The kindergarten values adaptability and connection to rural life, fostering a...

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua Bayfield Kindergarten is nestled down a private driveway in the Musselburgh/ Andersons Bay area. It is close to a few primary schools and Bayfield High School and a busy shopping area that provides a strong sense...

A community-focused early childhood education provider in Hawke's Bay seeks experienced qualified early childhood teachers who are adaptable and passionate about teaching. The roles involve providing high-quality education to children aged 2-5 years, developing engaging learning programs, and building strong relationships with families and the community. The ideal candidates should have a...

A local New Zealand kindergarten is seeking a passionate certificated teacher to foster meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau. In this role, you will help develop the kindergarten's community presence while promoting confidence in learners' language and cultural identity. Ideal candidates will hold a NZ ECE qualification and possess a commitment to te reo and tikanga Māori. The...

ECE Kaiako- Oratia Kindergarten (part time 20 hours) At Oratia Kindergarten, we are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated, certified, and experienced ECE part time (20 hours Monday-Friday) This is a chance to step into a part-time, permanent role within an environment that values growth, collaboration, and the unique journey of each tamariki. He iti hau marangai e tu tePahokahoka...

* Teaching * Wairarapa * Permanent / Part-time 5/1/2026 At He Whanau Manaaki Kindergartens (WMK), we're proud to support over 110 kindergartens across a variety of regions—from Whanganui, Central Plateau, Horowhenua, Manawatu, Kapiti, Porirua, Greater Wellington, Upper Hutt, Wairarapa and South Otago. We also offer a unique home-based service, Etu Ao, in Porirua and Levin, with a special focus...

Who are we? We strive to provide the best possible Early Childhood Education (ECE) available for the tamariki / children of Northland. Mission Place Kindergarten is 1 of 25 kindergartens within Northland that is under the Northland Kindergarten Association umbrella. Reports to: Head Teacher Benefits * Life Insurance (Permanent Staff) * Contributions to Gym Membership Subscriptions * Continued...

Permanent role we are open to graduates applying • Join a welcoming, supportive kindergarten community • Work alongside a collaborative and experienced team • Permanent opportunity at Mt Roskill Kindergarten About the Kindergarten Mt Roskill Kindergarten is located on Akarana Avenue, overlooking Harold Long Reserve and Fearon Park. We serve a richly multicultural and diverse community and are...

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua St Kilda Kindergarten is located at 47 Victoria Road St Kilda, South Dunedin with an environment which reflects our coastal position. We foster imaginative play and exploration within our coastal setting, where...

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua Are you passionate about developing meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau, by respecting their aspirations for their tamaiti and dedicated in making a difference in our local community? The ability to...

A local kindergarten in Wellington seeks a certificated teacher for a part-time role (0.5 position, 20 hours per week). The position involves working with children, fostering relationships, and implementing a curriculum grounded in Māori values and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles. Candidates must be eligible to work in Aotearoa New Zealand. The kindergarten prides itself on a welcoming atmosphere...

A local early learning center in Otago seeks a certificated teacher to join its supportive community. The ideal candidate will build respectful partnerships with families and promote inclusive practices for all learners. Responsibilities include contributing to internal evaluations and enhancing a positive kindergarten profile. This role values outdoor play and teamwork amongst staff members. The...

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua Brockville kindergarten is nestled in the heart of the community, adjacent to Brockville School in a sunny north-facing spot with great city views. It’s a 10-minute drive to the city. It is a place where mokopuna...

Teacher Aide – Pt Chevalier Kindergarten (Permanent Part-time – 10 hours/week) Discover a fulfilling opportunity to work in a child-focused learning environment with a warm and supportive team at Pt Chevalier Kindergarten . As part of Nga Tamariki Puawai o Tamaki | Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA), we have a rich history in Early Childhood Education since ****. About Us: At AKA, our...

Teacher Aide – Ponsonby Kindergarten (Permanent Part-time – 10 hours/week) Discover a fulfilling opportunity to work in a child-focused learning environment with a warm and supportive team at Ponsonby Kindergarten . As part of Nga Tamariki Puawai o Tamaki | Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA), we have a rich history in Early Childhood Education since ****. About Us: At AKA, our commitment is...

ECE Kaiako – Aorere Kindergarten Permanent, full-time Work in a vibrant, multicultural kindergarten Be supported to grow your practice, including working with tamariki with additional needs Enjoy strong pay, professional support, and term-break closure Why join us? As a kaiako with Nga Tamariki Puawai o Tamaki | Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA) , you'll benefit from conditions that truly...

ECE Kaiako – Glen Innes Kindergarten Permanent Full-time role Glen Innes Kindergarten is seeking a committed and culturally grounded Kaiako to join our vibrant and caring teaching team. If you bring strong indigenous practice, deep Pasifika knowledge, and a genuine openness to a curiosity-driven approach, we would love to hear from you. We are an aroha-centred, whanau-focused kindergarten where...