Early childhood teacher, Kaiako kōhungahunga
Also known as
- Kindergarten teacher, ECE teacher, daycare teacher, early learning teacher, preschool teacher, playcentre supervisor, creche teacher
- , Kōhanga Reo Kaiako
Early childhood teachers support tamariki to learn and develop new skills in kindergartens, childcare centres, kōhanga reo and other early learning settings.
2:39 mins
Your pay could be
$61K
Lower
$72K to $93K
Most common
$103K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Early childhood teachers
- usually work regular hours but may work part time
- usually work in kindergartens or childcare centres
- need to be organised, responsible and communicate well
Tasks
- Teach life skills.
- Establish rules or policies governing student behaviour.
- Set up classroom materials or equipment.
- Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs.
- Provide for basic needs of children.
- Discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
- Plan educational activities.
- Monitor student performance.
- Monitor student behaviour, social development, or health.
- Evaluate student work.
You need a qualification to become a registered early childhood teacher.
You need
- a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or similar OR
- a Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood) or similar
- an Annual Practising Certificate
- to pass a police check
Registration
You need to be registered to do this job. This means you meet your industry's professional standards.
Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
Phone Number,04 471 0852
enquiries@teachingcouncil.nz
http://www.teachingcouncil.nzIf you’re in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
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