Situated within a diverse and multicultural community, Onerahi Kindergarten enjoys strong local connections and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The kindergarten is staffed by a dedicated team of 5 kaiako and a part-time administrator. It operates five six-hour sessions each week, Monday to Friday, and caters for up to 40 children aged between two and six years. Onerahi Kindergarten is proud to be an Enviroschools kindergarten.
This position would suit a kaiako whose attitude is warm and welcoming, whose communication style is open and respectful, and who demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusive pedagogy. The successful applicant will actively uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi in their practice and be passionate about building meaningful relationships with children, whānau, and the wider community. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Applicants must hold a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification (minimum Dip Teaching ECE), current practicing certificate, and first aid certificate. Applicants must reside and be eligible to work in New Zealand at the time of applying.
Closing date forapplications: 2pm Monday 26 October 2026
Download an application pack and a position description from the NKA website www.nka.org.nz or email appointments@nka.org.nz to request an application pack and position description.
Email Applications to: appointments@nka.org.nz or post to: Appointments Secretary, Northland Kindergarten Association, PO Box4005, Whangarei, 0141
