Who makes a great Play and Learn Home Based Care educator?

 

• Educators who are passionate about children learning in the outdoors

• Educators who are patient, observant and flexible

• Educators who understand the value of giving children time, space and opportunities

• Educators who are interested in keeping up with current trends and research in both education and outdoor learning

• People who want to have their working hours tailored to their own needs 

 

What we offer

 

 

• Membership to the New Zealand Homebased Childcare Association

• Support from a qualified, registered teacher who will organise playgroups, assist with planning, risk assessments, documentation, visits at least monthly

• Resource library - books, puzzles, outdoor equipment, art resources, music

• Ongoing professional development - including qualifications in Home Based Childcare, First Aid (compulsory) and Nature Education training 

• Nature Playgroups

• Access to a members only facebook group to support educators and  to share ideas 

• Payroll service 

• 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