We are seeking a passionate and experienced Early Childhood Teacher to join our dynamic team at Remarkable Start Early Learning in Queenstown, Otago. As a full-time Early Childhood Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early learning journeys of the children in our care. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional educational experiences in a nurturing environment.
Designing and implementing engaging, play-based learning programmes that foster the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of children
Observing and documenting children's progress, and using these insights to tailor activities that meet their individual needs
Building strong, positive relationships with children and their families to support their learning and wellbeing
Collaborating with the teaching team to continuously improve practice and contribute to the overall success of the centre
Maintaining a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment that aligns with regulatory and organisational standards
Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge
A recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification and a current practising certificate, ideally fully registered.
Will consider provisionally registered teachers.
Substantial experience working as an Early Childhood Teacher in a similar setting
Strong understanding of early childhood development and effective, evidence-based teaching strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with children, families and colleagues
A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing the highest quality care and learning experiences
Flexibility, creativity and a collaborative approach to working within a team
At Remarkable Start Early Learning, we are committed to supporting the professional and personal growth of our employees. In this role, you can look forward to:
Extended pay parity to step 11
Ongoing training and development to expand your skills and knowledge
A positive, inclusive work culture that values work-life balance
Paid first aid training course
The centre closes for two weeks over the Christmas holiday period
Send your application to: [email protected]
Applications will close on Friday, 20th of November 2026.