Kaiako – Rangatahi, Youth Tutor
Location: Hamilton
Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Fixed term to 15.12.23
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Ref: 23PRHO110We are seeking a creative, motivated and enthusiastic Kaiako / Tutor to deliver a new micro credential programme to rangatahi.
If you have a passion for supporting rangatahi to reach their full potential, this might be the role for you.
Come and join a supportive team at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa that is uniquely inclusive and is a culturally rich work place underpinned by Māori values and beliefs.
About Te Wānanga o Aotearoa:
We’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years. More than 27,000 tauira (students) enrol with us each year across Aotearoa. Our vision ‘Whānau transformation through education’ drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education that’s underpinned by Māori culture and values. Our unique learning environment supports our tauira on their pathway to success which benefits them, their whānau and the communities they serve.
About the role:
The primary function of the Kaiako - Rangatahi role is to:
Teach and successfully guide tauira in the rangatahi micro credential programme towards pathways to further education and employment:
- Develop tailored individual learning plans
- Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the holistic needs of rangatahi aged 16 – 24 years old
- Respond to tauira learning needs and evaluate tauira progress
- Provide career support and guidance
About you - You’ll have:
- Diploma Level 5 in Youth Work
- NZ Certificate in Adult Numeracy and Literacy (NCALNE)
- Diploma in Adult Education
- NZ Certificate in Assessment Practice
- Proven experience working in a youth-work related role
- Full NZ Drivers Licence
You’ll be solutions-focussed with excellent relationship management skills, intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and a proven ability to analyse, investigate and evaluate data, issues and situations.
A Diploma in Teaching or higher will give you a distinct advantage when combined with all the other attributes, skills and qualifications required. A sound understanding of te reo Māori phrases, mihi and greetings and of Māori values, culture and tikanga is expected.
This position is classed as a Core Worker under the Children’s Act 2014 therefore, you’ll need to pass a safety check under the Children’s Act 2014.
Find out more about us by visiting www.twoa.ac.nz
About the recruitment:
Please register and apply on our Jobs Site: https://twoa.careercentre.net.nz/
Enquiries to hrdept@twoa.ac.nz
Sounds like you? Submit your application by the closing date: Sunday 16 July 2023
We look forward to receiving your application.
