Early Childhood Educator Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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ECE Teacher | Lakeside Centre | Bush Kura | Mangawhai

at Miniwhais

This is a Full time job

Mangawhai, Northland

$27 – $41 per hour

Unique lifestyle + location
Calm, unhurried teaching environment, immersed in nature.
Full Pay Parity, weekly non contact & a team thats more like a family!

Unique lifestyle + location
Calm, unhurried teaching environment, immersed in nature.
Full Pay Parity, weekly non contact & a team thats more like a family!

Join Miniwhais in beautiful Mangawhai—teach by the lake, embrace Bush Kura, and enjoy a calm, supportive, unhurried teaching environment.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Early Childhood Teacher (Unqualified, In-training or Qualified)

at ELC Group

This is a Full time job

Newtown, Wellington

$25 – $38 per hour

A warm and supportive team culture - we celebrate and reward our kaiako
Full pay-parity, great child-to-teacher ratios and good non-contact time
Beautiful facilities and fantastic professional development opportunities

A warm and supportive team culture - we celebrate and reward our kaiako
Full pay-parity, great child-to-teacher ratios and good non-contact time
Beautiful facilities and fantastic professional development opportunities

The Park ELC has exciting opportunities for in-training and qualified teachers to join our team!

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Listed seven days ago

Early Childhood Educator

at Private Advertiser

This is a Part time job

Point Chevalier, Auckland

Part-time experienced, unqualified Educator required for busy Early Childhood Centre.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Unqualified Preschool Teacher

at New Shoots Children's Centres

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland

Paid ECE Learning Unlimited membership
Boost staff benefits package
Experienced preschool teacher

Paid ECE Learning Unlimited membership
Boost staff benefits package
Experienced preschool teacher

Not all great teachers come with a qualification - some come with heart, instinct, and a genuine passion for tamariki.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

ECE Kaiako - Mt Eden Kindergarten (part time job share 3 days)

at Auckland Kindergarten Association

This is a Part time job

Mount Eden, Auckland

Encourage tamariki curiosity and creativity through play-based experiences
Join our friendly and supportive kaiako team
Three-day job share with another Kaiako, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Encourage tamariki curiosity and creativity through play-based experiences
Join our friendly and supportive kaiako team
Three-day job share with another Kaiako, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

ECE Kaiako – Mt Eden Kindergarten (job share 3 days)) Kia ora,

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Early Childhood Teacher (Unqualified, In-training or Qualified)

at ELC Group

This is a Full time job

Newtown, Wellington

$25 – $38 per hour

A warm and supportive team culture - we celebrate and reward our kaiako
Full pay-parity, great child-to-teacher ratios and good non-contact time
Beautiful facilities and fantastic professional development opportunities

A warm and supportive team culture - we celebrate and reward our kaiako
Full pay-parity, great child-to-teacher ratios and good non-contact time
Beautiful facilities and fantastic professional development opportunities

The Park ELC has exciting opportunities for in-training and qualified teachers to join our team!

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

17d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Unqualified Toddlers Teacher

at New Shoots Children's Centres

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland

Unqualified and experienced
Fun team and environment
ECE Learning Unlimited membership

Unqualified and experienced
Fun team and environment
ECE Learning Unlimited membership

Want to continue to learn while working with toddlers. Advance your professional development with amazing learning opportunities and PD.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

19d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

ECE Teacher | Lakeside Centre | Bush Kura | Mangawhai

at Miniwhais

This is a Full time job

Mangawhai, Northland

$27 – $41 per hour

Unique lifestyle + location
Calm, unhurried teaching environment, immersed in nature.
Full Pay Parity, weekly non contact & a team thats more like a family!

Unique lifestyle + location
Calm, unhurried teaching environment, immersed in nature.
Full Pay Parity, weekly non contact & a team thats more like a family!

Join Miniwhais in beautiful Mangawhai—teach by the lake, embrace Bush Kura, and enjoy a calm, supportive, unhurried teaching environment.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16h ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Early Childhood Teacher

at ELC Group

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Remuera, Auckland

$25 – $36.66 per hour

Incredible work environment and facilities
Full pay parity + fantastic staff perks
A culture of continuous professional and personal development

Incredible work environment and facilities
Full pay parity + fantastic staff perks
A culture of continuous professional and personal development

Join our village in 2026! We're growing at our beautiful, nature-based Early Learning Centre. Team up with us!

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

25d ago

Listed five days ago

Qualified Teachers

at Fruition Education Limited

This is a Full time job

Flat Bush, Auckland

Passionate ECE teachers wanted for a new centre; deliver quality care, support child development, and grow in a collaborative, supportive team.

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Qualified Teacher - ECE

at Barnardos

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Manurewa, Auckland

$27.80 - $46.50 FPP role

Why apply? Diverse experiences, professional growth, meaningful impact
Be a part of an incredible organisation committed to quality early learning
Join an established community focused centre

Why apply? Diverse experiences, professional growth, meaningful impact
Be a part of an incredible organisation committed to quality early learning
Join an established community focused centre

Qualified ECE teachers wanted for dynamic roles. Shape young minds with Barnardos. Flexible, rewarding work.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12h ago

Listed five days ago

Early Intervention Teacher

at Acorn Charitable Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$80,000 – $106,500 per year

Flexible hours
Be part of a multidisciplinary team
Competitive salary + professional development

Flexible hours
Be part of a multidisciplinary team
Competitive salary + professional development

Change lives when it matters the most: be part of a growing non-profit team dedicated to evidence-based, neuro-affirming practice.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

ECE Teacher

at New Shoots Children's Centres

This is a Full time job

Kerikeri, Northland

Open to qualified or Unqualified
Paid ECE Learning Unlimited Membership
40 hours per week

Open to qualified or Unqualified
Paid ECE Learning Unlimited Membership
40 hours per week

Qualified OR Experienced Unqualified kaiako for a full time role at the stunning New Shoots Kerikeri

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Qualified Teacher - ECE

at Barnardos

This is a Part time job

Otara, Auckland

$28.90 - $47.96 per hour (FPP)

Why apply? Diverse experiences, professional growth, meaningful impact
Be a part of an incredible organisation committed to quality early learning
Join an established community focused centre

Why apply? Diverse experiences, professional growth, meaningful impact
Be a part of an incredible organisation committed to quality early learning
Join an established community focused centre

Qualified ECE teachers wanted for dynamic roles. Shape young minds with Barnardos. Flexible, rewarding work.

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12h ago

Listed four days ago

Casual Relievers - Warkworth

at Kindercare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Warkworth, Auckland

50% childcare fees for your child, if applicable
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

50% childcare fees for your child, if applicable
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

Are you looking for a flexible role as an Early Childhood Reliever?

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Early Childhood Reliever - Manurewa

at Kindercare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Manurewa, Auckland

50% childcare fees for your child
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

50% childcare fees for your child
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

Are you looking for a flexible role as an Early Childhood Reliever?

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

ECE Unqualified Reliever

at Candidex

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Support and guidance from an experienced education consultant.
Competitive Pay Rates.

Support and guidance from an experienced education consultant.
Competitive Pay Rates.

Join the Candidex family of temp and relief teachers and experience the perfect work-life balance you've been searching for!

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Qualified ECE Kaiako

at New Shoots Children's Centres

This is a Part time job

Greenhithe, Auckland

Full pay parity
ECE Learning Unlimited Membership
Start now

Full pay parity
ECE Learning Unlimited Membership
Start now

Qualified float teacher for a 20 hour a week role with the potential for extra shifts when needed

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Registered Teacher - Toddlers - 32 - 40 hours per week

at HR Connect Limited

This is a Full time job

Morrinsville, Waikato

Salary range: NZD 57,358 - 96,820

Quality Centre
Full Pay Parity
Privately owned

Quality Centre
Full Pay Parity
Privately owned

This is an awesome opportunity for a registered teacher to be involved in an incredible Centre!

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

14h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Early Childhood Reliever Teachers - Hamilton

at Kindercare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

An innovative, high trust environment
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

An innovative, high trust environment
Security of a stable, established organisation
An inclusive culture where we have fun!

Flexibility…variety…opportunity… join our team as an Early Childhood Relief Teacher

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Early Childhood Reliever Teacher - Pakuranga

at Kindercare

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Pakuranga, Auckland

Flexibility…variety…opportunity… join our team as an Early Childhood Relief Teacher

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

27d ago

Listed five days ago

Early Childhood Teacher

at Prospero Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$26 – $39 per hour

Expert ECE guidance to make your job search simple and stress‑free

Expert ECE guidance to make your job search simple and stress‑free

You care for tamariki all day - let us care for your job search with support, guidance and roles that truly fit you.

Recruited byGeorgia Phibbs

subClassification: Teaching - Early ChildhoodTeaching - Early Childhood

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

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