Junior Adventures Group

About the Role:

• Responsible for sKids Programme set up and the daily operation of the programme as well as fostering great relationships with our school communities. 
• Play an important role in ‘growing AWESOME kiwi kids’.
• Provide day to day supervisory care and responsibility for programme delivery
• Manage parent and school liaison
• Manage & Oversee daily administrational tasks 
• Managing staff & your team members

Hours of work

Minimum 15 hours a week. After school hours between 2.30pm - 6pm as rostered. 

Location of work: Ohope. Must live around Whakatane due to the minimum hours per week. 

Perks & Benefits we offer:

• 50% discount on selected programmes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral Bonus
• Great team environment
• Excellent career development to a Senior Programme Leader and up!

Who are we? 

sKids was founded in 1996 when two parents created a structured out of school care service for primary aged children. Now we’re New Zealand’s favourite kid’s hangout, welcoming over 3800 tamariki each day at over 170 school sites. Working at sKids brings out the inner child in all of us! We like to have fun no matter what we do. Some of the activities you can be involved in include day trips, cooking, arts & crafts, science, sports and so much more!

We’re looking for someone who has,

• A strong passion for working with children aged 5-12 and helping inspiring them, to develop their confidence along with the ability to be true to themselves. 
• Previous experience working with children or working in the childcare/ education sector.
• Previous experience in organizing before & after school programs is highly beneficial.
• A strong communicator as you will be the face between sKids and the parents. 
• A Valid NZ work/student visa or is a NZ resident or citizen. 
• In order to comply with Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004, only applicants over the age of 20 years old can be considered for this role.

How to apply

Click APPLY or contact careers@skids.co.nz for confidential discussion. One of our friendly team members will contact you via email within a week of your application once you've been shortlisted!

 
Safeguarding
sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.