Teaching jobs · Kaiako and Māori-medium teaching jobs · Otago
Kaiako and Māori-medium teaching jobs in Otago
There are 64 kaiako and Māori-medium roles in Otago right now, 59% permanent and 39% fixed-term; 4 are part-time.
64 open roles
- AP
Teacher Years 0-2
Alexandra Primary School · Otago · roll 205
PrimaryYears 0–2·fixed term·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- AS
Specialist Science Teacher
Arrowtown School · Otago · roll 443
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full time
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- KT
Kaiako丨Classroom Teacher 2027
Te Kura O Take Kārara · Otago · roll 328
Primaryfixed term·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
- AP
ORS Specialist Teacher
Alexandra Primary School · Otago · roll 205
Primarypermanent·part time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- KS
Year 4-5 Class Teacher - Teacher Bonding Scheme Eligible
Kingsview School · Otago · roll 90
PrimaryYears 3–6·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Teacher of junior social studies and mathematics and senior tourism
Otago Boys' High School · Otago · roll 856
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 19 days
Closes in 19 days
- SJ
Principal/Tumuaki
St Joseph's School (Queenstown) · Otago · roll 130
Primarypermanent·full time
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- MS
Teacher
Maheno School · Otago · roll 95
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·part time
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Closes 11 Oct 2026
- MS
Scale A teacher Years 6 to 8
Maheno School · Otago · roll 95
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Closes 11 Oct 2026
- SO
Social Studies/Geography Teacher - Fixed Term - starting 2027
South Otago High School · Otago · roll 487
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- GS
Permanent teaching position starting in 2027
Goldfields School (Cromwell) · Otago · roll 336
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 13 days
Closes in 13 days
- GS
2 fixed-term teaching positions for 2027
Goldfields School (Cromwell) · Otago · roll 336
Primaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 13 days
Closes in 13 days
- PC
Scale A Kaiako permanent
Port Chalmers School · Otago · roll 82
PrimaryYears 3–6·permanent·full time
Closes 14 Oct 2026
Closes 14 Oct 2026
- BS
Scale A Teacher - Permanent Position
Balaclava School · Otago · roll 259
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- SJ
Scale A Teacher (Years 4 to 8)
St Joseph's School (Queenstown) · Otago · roll 130
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Teacher of Te Reo Māori
Trinity Catholic College · Otago · roll 870
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·part time
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
Scale A Teacher - 1 FTTE, Fixed Term
Dunedin North Intermediate · Otago · roll 271
PrimaryYears 7–8·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Scale A Teacher - 1 FTTE, Permanent
Dunedin North Intermediate · Otago · roll 271
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Year 3 and 4 Teacher, Permanent
Kaikorai School · Otago · roll 315
PrimaryYears 3–6·permanent·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
Year 5 and 6 classroom teacher
Roxburgh Area School · Otago · roll 121
PrimaryYears 3–6·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Commerce/Economics Teacher
Cromwell College · Otago · roll 699
SecondaryYears 9–13·long term relieving·full time
Closes in 17 days
Closes in 17 days
Year 5 and 6 Teacher
Kaikorai School · Otago · roll 315
PrimaryYears 3–6·fixed term·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
Science Teacher
Kings High School (Dunedin) · Otago · roll 884
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Year 0 to 2 Teacher, fixed-term
Kaikorai School · Otago · roll 315
PrimaryYears 0–2·fixed term·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
Year 0 to 2 Teacher – fixed-term
Kaikorai School · Otago · roll 315
PrimaryYears 0–2·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
- SS
Classroom Teacher
Stirling School · Otago · roll 76
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- PS
Scale A Kaiako (2 positions)
Poolburn School · Otago · roll 30
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- HF
Classroom Teacher (2 Positions)
Hāwea Flat School · Otago · roll 408
Primaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
- HF
Classroom Teacher (2 positions)
Hāwea Flat School · Otago · roll 408
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
- HF
Classroom Teacher (2 positions)
Hāwea Flat School · Otago · roll 408
Primaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
English Position
Dunstan High School · Otago · roll 581
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- PS
Principal/Tumuaki
Pembroke School (Oamaru) · Otago · roll 231
Primarypermanent·full time
Closes in 17 days
Closes in 17 days
- SH
Teacher - Digital Technology
St Hildas Collegiate · Otago · roll 468
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Scale A Teacher
Arthur Street School · Otago · roll 196
PrimaryYears 3–6·fixed term·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- SH
Teacher - Te reo Māori
St Hildas Collegiate · Otago · roll 468
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Geography and Social Studies Teacher
Otago Boys' High School · Otago · roll 856
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
Teacher
Milton School · Otago · roll 108
Primaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Assistant Learning Area Leader English - Regraded Position
Queen's High School · Otago · roll 588
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
- KT
Kaiako丨Classroom Teacher 2027 (3 positions)
Te Kura O Take Kārara · Otago · roll 328
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 3 days
Closes in 3 days
Deputy Principal
Waitaki Girls' High School · Otago · roll 402
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 10 days
Closes in 10 days
58% are open to beginning teachers, well above the national share. Schools give a median of 19 days to apply. Hiring most: Mt Aspiring College (8), Kaikorai School (4), Hāwea Flat School (3). Every listing comes from the Education Gazette and is updated hourly.