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NZ Playcentre Federation

Session Facilitator – Brooklyn Playcentre

NZ Playcentre Federation, New York, New York, us, 10261


We’re seeking a vibrant and motivated educator to join our well-resourced centre to support our tamariki, parents, and whānau in facilitating child-led play.

You will work alongside our Centre whānau to open the sessions and guide activities, facilitate learning for our members and tamariki while role modelling child-led play and positive guidance, increase use of Te Reo Māori, encourage participation in the Playcentre Education programme to increase qualification levels at our centre, and demonstrate the benefits of participating to whānau.

Let your inner author shine writing learning stories highlighting tamariki achievements, developments, learning, and wonders while supporting whānau with their exploring their light bulb moments.

We are all about mentoring and supporting parents, whānau, members, and tamariki as they explore and learn with their children during these very special years.

Position Description:Click here to view

Start date:28 th

January 2025

Location:Brooklyn Playcentre

Days & hours:Tuesday 8.45am to 12.45pm. This is a Fixed-term role ending 24 June 2025.

We will be reviewing applications upon receipt and the ideal candidate may be appointed before the closing date.

The candidate must have the following:

Hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification

or

higher or an Early Childhood qualification of Level 4 or higher

Hold a current First Aid Certificate or be willing to achieve this.

Desirable skills and experience will include:

Knowledge and understanding of Te Whāriki and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

A passion for Playcentre and our philosophy

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with tamariki and adults

Passion for empowering and engaging with all whānau to feel a sense of belonging in our sessions.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Closing date:9 November 2024

How to apply:

For further information, a position description, or to apply for this role with your CV and Cover Letter, please contact

vacancies@playcentre.org.nz . Please include “LNI SF Brooklyn" in the subject line.

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