Caregiver (BestStart Maich Road)

Start Here. Grow Here.

At BestStart Maich Road, we create special childhood memories through play, learning and exploration. Our beautiful outdoor spaces provide tamariki with plenty of opportunities to connect with nature, discover and grow.

We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and caring team member to join our Preschool Team in a permanent part-time position working 30 hours per week!

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about children's learning and development. Alongside supporting our tamariki, you will develop your skills in documentation, learning stories, assessment and making children's learning visible.

Why Choose BestStart?

• Professional learning and development through Whare Ako.
• Career growth opportunities and ongoing support.
• $2,000 referral bonus for referring a qualified teacher*.
• Discounted childcare.
• Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria apply).
• Free annual flu vaccinations.
• Confidential EAP counselling and wellbeing programme.
• Sick leave from your first day.
• One week additional leave after 10 years of service.

What We're Looking For

Someone who:

• Has ECE experience or strong reliever experience.
• Is a genuine team player who enjoys working across rooms.
• Builds warm, meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau.
• Is reliable, flexible and takes initiative.
• Has a passion for children's learning and wellbeing.
• Is enthusiastic about learning and developing their teaching practice.

Ready to Grow With Us?

Come and be part of a supportive, experienced and passionate team where relationships come first and professional growth is encouraged.

Click Apply Now and start your next chapter with BestStart Maich Road. We can't wait to meet you!