After School Care Assistant - Te Atatu Peninsula
About this job
Looking for a fun, hands-on role where your energy, creativity, and care can truly make a difference? Join the sKids team and help create awesome after-school memories for tamariki aged 5–12.
As a Programme Assistant, you'll be right in the action—supporting games, crafts, sports, cooking, and more. Whether it’s cheering kids on during a group activity or helping them with a tricky craft project, you'll be part of a team that builds confidence, friendship, and fun.
What you’ll be doing: - Supporting kids through engaging daily activities like arts, baking, outdoor games, and science fun - Keeping the space clean, safe, and inviting - Helping manage behaviour in a positive, proactive way - Communicating with whanau and the Programme Manager
Job Requirements
- Experience working with young children—this could be anything from babysitting to after-school care (make sure this is included in your CV!) - Confident, enthusiastic, and love being part of a team - A great team player who brings energy and enthusiasm every day - A good communicator who can build strong relationships with parents and the school community
- Days of work
- 9-10 hours per week. Between the hours of 7am - 8.30am and 2.30pm - 6pm, or as rostered (10 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 23.50
- Job Category
- Child Care Centre Managers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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