Teacher Aide | Wakatipu High School

Full Job Description – Teacher Aide Position

Overview: Due to the promotion of a team member, we are hiring a Teacher Aide for a permanent position, starting as soon as possible. The role is 31 hours 15 minutes per week, Monday to Friday, term-time only.

Responsibilities:

• Work with high school students, one-to-one or in small groups, under teacher supervision.
• Maintain a high standard of numeracy and literacy in English.
• Support students with behavioral or learning differences.
• Collaborate with teachers to manage student behavior using agreed-upon strategies.
• Boost learning, independence, and social skills of students.
• Liaise with classroom teachers to ensure optimal support for targeted students.
• Perform other reasonably requested duties.

Qualifications:

• Outgoing and caring personality.
• Ability to work with high school students of all ages efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with behavioral difficulties.
• Must have New Zealand working rights.

Pay Rate: As per the Support Staff in Schools’ Collective Agreement, the pay rate ranges from $26.59 to $28.85 per hour (Teacher Aide Grade BC1 to BC4), depending on experience and qualifications.

Address: 47/49 Red Oaks Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Timing: Monday to Friday ( 9:10 am – 3:10 pm )