After school carer, Kaitiaki muri kura
Also known as
- After school care assistant, after school care manager, after school programme coordinator, recreation programmer, holiday programme coordinator, community recreation adviser, recreation assistant
After school carers provide care and supervision for children in childcare centres and community facilities.
Duration
2:20 mins
Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $34
Most common
$44
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
After school carers
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings and weekends
- usually work in different childcare facilities
- need to be reliable, responsible and communicate well
Tasks
- arrange childcare or educational settings to ensure physical safety of children
- monitor activities of individuals to ensure safety or compliance with rules
- discuss child development and behaviour with parents or guardians
- provide counsel, comfort, or encouragement to individuals or families
- assist individuals with special needs
- clean tools or equipment
- provide for basic needs of children
- maintain client information or service records
- monitor health or behaviour of people or animals
- teach health or hygiene practices
Social
Creative
Organised
Interests that fit this job
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Do the quizYou usually need experience to become an after school carer and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- to pass a police check
You may need
- experience working with children
- a relevant tertiary qualification in sport and recreation or similar area
- a driver licence
- a First Aid Certificate
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 2 to do the study or training for this job.
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