
Who makes a great Play and Learn Home Based Care educator?
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Educators who are passionate about children learning in the outdoors
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Educators who are patient, observant and flexible
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Educators who understand the value of giving children time, space and opportunities
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Educators who are interested in keeping up with current trends and research in both education and outdoor learning
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People who want to have their working hours tailored to their own needs
What we offer
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Membership to the New Zealand Homebased Childcare Association
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Support from a qualified, registered teacher who will organise playgroups, assist with planning, risk assessments, documentation, visits at least monthly
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Resource library - books, puzzles, outdoor equipment, art resources, music
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Ongoing professional development - including qualifications in Home Based Childcare, First Aid (compulsory) and Nature Education training
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Nature Playgroups
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Access to a members only facebook group to support educators and to share ideas
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Payroll service
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A starting pay rate that reflects the extra time, effort and dedicated needed for this service
For further information contact us at home@playandlearn.net.nz