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We are a lifelong learning and community development organisation on a mission to enhance, promote and provide opportunities for everyone. We’re looking for someone who believes in the right to education for all and that learning can change someone’s life for the better.

We are passionate about strengthening and growing communities through education, committed to the principles of kāwanatanga, manaakitanga and rangatiratanga. Collaboration, equity and environmental responsibility underpin our practices.

If this sounds like a place you might like, we are hiring!

For information on the role, or to apply, please click Learn More button under each position.

Attendance Coordinator

Whakatane Full-time (32 hours per week)

Are you a proven leader ready to make a real difference?

Eastbay REAP is seeking an exceptional Attendance Coordinator to lead our Attendance Service and help create positive learning pathways for young people and their whānau. This is more than a coordination role-it’s an opportunity to shape and grow a team of dedicated practitioners, strengthen community partnerships, and drive meaningful outcomes for learners.

We're looking for someone who can inspire others, lead with confidence, build strong relationships, and champion innovative approaches that help ākonga reconnect with education.

If you're passionate about leadership, education, and creating opportunities that change lives, we want to hear from you .

Lead a team. Shape practice. Create pathways. Change lives.

For a copy of the application pack and full PD, click the link below or call Courtney Andrews (027 453 3229) to make a time for a chat kanohi-ki-te-kanohi (face-to-face).

Apply by submitting your CV and cover letter to Brooke via email at brooke@eastbayreap.org.nz. Your CV and cover letter are an important part of your application, so please ensure you highlight why you applied for this role, what you would bring, and why you would be our best candidate.

Applications close Friday 26th June 2026 at 12pm

Please note: Police vetting, referee, qualification, and employment history checks are part of our employment process.

Heartland Officer – Kawerau (relief)

Part-time (1 day per week) plus casual on-call for cover

We have an opportunity for a person interested in part-time and casual mahi, relieving our Heartland Officer in our Kawerau Office.

This role is ideal for someone who is committed to serving the Kawerau community, and who can bring, or wishes to learn, skills in administrative and office duties. The role is a core part of keeping our Kawerau hub humming.

The position is one 8-hour day per week (Wednesday), + 8 hours per month hui cover, + casual on-call as required (when the Heartland Officer is on leave).

For a copy of the application pack and full PD, click the link below – or call Laura Neish (07 308 4098) to make a time for a chat kanohi-ki-te-kanohi (face-to-face).

Apply by submitting your CV and cover letter to Brooke via email at brooke@eastbayreap.org.nz. Your CV and cover letter are an important part of your application, so please ensure you highlight why you applied for this role, what you would bring, and why you would be our best candidate.

Applications close Friday 19th June 2026 at 5pm

Please note: Police vetting, referee, qualification, and employment history checks are part of our employment process.