Posted 26 July, 2026
Early Childhood Teacher
Otago Childcare Centre Inc
Dunedin, OTA, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 62a606bc85b6a1dd
Job Description
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 31/08/2026, End Date: 26/04/2027 (Maternity Leave) Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua We are seeking a passionate and professional early childhood teacher to join our small, unique centre. Our centre prides itself on creating thoughtful, purposeful learning programmes for children in a respectful, collaborative culture for both children and teachers. We are looking for a team player who is enthusiastic about teaching and learning and demonstrates a professional attitude and approach. The successful applicant will be someone who: Is passionate about providingmeaningful, purposeful learning opportunitiesfor children Valuesstrong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Works positively within acollaborative team environment Demonstratesreflective and professional teaching practice Bringsenergy, initiative,and a genuine love of working with children This is afixed-term position for 8 months, covering maternity leave. If you are a true professional who is passionate and wants to work in a small centre and team, we would love to hear from you. We offer full pay parity. Type: Education & Care Service Maximum licenced places: 40 Physical address: 22 Ross Street, Dunedin Postal Address: Dunedin, #J-18808-Ljbffr