After School Group Leader
About the Role
As an After School Group Leader with Kamaʻāina Kids, you’ll create a safe, positive place where elementary-age children can play, learn, explore, and connect. From outdoor games and STEM challenges to art projects and homework help, you’ll keep kids engaged while being a trusted, encouraging adult in their day.
Pay
$18–$21/hour + benefits for part-time employees.
Schedule
Monday–Friday afternoons
- Most shifts: 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Wednesdays begin around 12:30 PM for early release
- No evenings or weekends
- No holiday work
Responsibilities
- Leading games, outdoor play, and recreation
- Planning arts, crafts, STEM, and enrichment activities
- Helping children with homework
- Encouraging teamwork, confidence, and positive behavior
- Building relationships with children and families
- Maintaining a safe, welcoming, and organized program
Requirements
- At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
- Energetic and enjoy working with elementary-age children
- Dependable, patient, and encouraging
- Comfortable leading activities and keeping kids engaged
- Positive team player
Benefits
- Up to 75% childcare tuition discount
- College tuition assistance up to $1,000 per semester
- Paid training
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) with company match
Eligibility requirements apply.
About Us
Kamaʻāina Kids is Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for five years running. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families through quality education and care—and we support our staff with training, structure, and aloha. We offer preschools located on O‘ahu and Maui, and school-age programs on Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, O‘ahu, and Maui.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).