After School Program Aides
Purpose
Join Kamaʻāina Kids as an After School Program Aide and spend your afternoons encouraging, supporting, and having fun with elementary school students. Whether you're thinking about a future in education, healthcare, coaching, psychology, or simply want meaningful work experience, this is a great place to start. You'll build valuable skills, make lasting connections, and play an important role in helping local keiki thrive.
Compensation
$17/hr | No Evenings or Weekends
What Students Love About This Role
- Earn $17/hour
- Build leadership and communication skills
- Gain experience that looks great on college, scholarship, and job applications
- Work alongside experienced mentors and educators
- Have fun while making a difference in a child's day
- Consistent weekday schedule that works around school
Responsibilities
As a Group Leader Aide, you'll support our program team by:
- Assisting with games, activities, and crafts
- Helping younger students stay engaged and included
- Encouraging positive behavior and teamwork
- Supporting homework and learning activities
- Being a positive role model for elementary-aged children
- Helping create a safe and welcoming environment
Who Can Apply?
We're looking for motivated students who:
- Are currently a high school junior or senior
- Enjoy working with children
- Are dependable, responsible, and positive
- Can work weekday afternoons
- Want to develop leadership skills and gain real-world experience
About Kamaʻāina Kids
We’re 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.
Apply Today
Visit kamaainakids.com to apply. Indicate your location preferences on your online application. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).
Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.