Kaiako
Core
Deliver quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values, supporting student success from enrolment to graduation.
Role type
Senior IC tertiary educator (Kaupapa Māori)
Builds
Culturally grounded learning experiences exploring taonga, tikanga, and Māori knowledge systems
Domain
Education / Māori culture and values
Required skills
Mātauranga Māori, tikanga, taonga, anthropology, New Zealand history, adult teaching, relationship-building, facilitation
Preferred skills
Experience with iwi, hapū, marae, cultural development projects, knowledge of whakapapa, pōwhiri, whakatau, whakawhanaungatanga
Responsibilities
Bring mātauranga Māori to life through engaging and culturally grounded teaching; Support tauira success from enrolment through to achievement and graduation; Facilitate meaningful learning experiences that explore taonga, tikanga and Māori knowledge systems; Build strong relationships with tauira, whānau, iwi, hapū and community stakeholders; Adapt learning approaches to meet diverse learner needs and aspirations; Champion kaupapa Māori values and contribute to a positive, supportive learning environment