As a proudly kaupapa Maori tertiary educator, 'tauira success' is our mission and 'whanau transformation through education' is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Maori culture and values.Mo tenei mahi | About this jobWe are seeking a Kaiako to deliver our Certificate in Maori Governance Level 4 programme, which involves but is not limited to : developing lesson plans, presenting material to tauira (students), responding to tauira learning needs, and evaluating tauira progress.You will be responsible for recruiting and inducting tauira, implementing effective teaching and assessment strategies, monitoring academic progress, and maintaining accurate records in accordance with TWoA and NZQA requirements.
Creating a collaborative, inclusive and culturally grounded learning environment will be essential to the success of this role.This programme will develop skills and confidence for Maori governors within a Kaupapa Maori context, enhancing leadership skills, governance understanding, and preparing for successful succession in governance roles.This is a Fixed Term (ending 18 December
Some flexibility will be required to work some weekends and evenings.You will play a critical role in inspiring and empowering tauira to understand and engage with the principles and practices of Maori governance, deeply rooted in tikanga (customs) and kawa (protocols).
You will be someone who is passionate about fostering a learning environment that respects and elevates Maori values, encourages critical thinking, and cultivates leadership aligned with the mana (authority) and matauranga (knowledge) of iwi, hapu, and whanau.The right candidate will have a passion for supporting tauira success, as well as possess strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and adaptability.Ideally, you will have : Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Maori / Business Studies or comparative equivalentNZ Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (Level 5) or equivalent, or be willing to complete during the first year of employmentCertificate in First AidFull and current NZ Driver's License (Class 1)5+ years' experience in Maori Governance, Leadership, and / or related rolesExperience teaching adultsAs a kaupapa Maori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Ahuatanga Maori (values, culture and tikanga) will be key.Kua whati te tai, tono mai!
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Kaiako In Governance • Waikato, New Zealand