Assistant preschool playgroup sessions-Papatoetoe

Looking for a fun, efficient, friendly helper who enjoys working amongst families with young children and can:

1. Set up our toys and resources in a way that is attractive for play

2. Maintain a safe and welcoming environment throughout sessions, including but not limited to:
   Greeting families and settling in newcomers
   Ensuring attendance records are accurate
   Keep a tidy ready-to-play environment throughout the session that meets health and safety expectations (e.g. maintain an under-2s area, proactively identify and address risks like tripping hazards. Help to facilitate the activities)
   Checking on families throughout the session and ensuring they are included

3. Pack away toys and resources at the end of the sessions

Approachable, caring demeanor with a willingness to join in/interact positively: play and engage in conversation
Attention to detail
Own transport to the venue (Papatoetoe Library, 30 Wallace Rd)
Takes initiative
*Is able to set up activities safely and appropriately for children aged 0–5 years

A Police background check is required for this role.

Mondays 10:30am-12:30pm and/or Tuesdays 9:30am-12:30pm

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 6894

Youth & Children