CareerPlan

Kaiako

Porirua, Greater WellingtonFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-03

Core

Deliver quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values, supporting student success from enrolment to graduation.

Role type

Fixed-term tertiary educator (Kaiako)

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, willingness to participate in cultural activities

Technologies

N/A

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.