Job Description
Job Description
JOB OPPORTUNITY – Make a Difference in a Child’s Day (and Get Paid for It!)
Are you passionate about inclusive education and making a meaningful impact in a child’s life? Kama‘āina Kids is looking for caring individuals to provide one-on-one support to keiki with special learning needs in our after-school program at Kalaheo Elementary.
Make a Difference Every Afternoon :
- Offer personalized guidance and encouragement to children during after-school hours.
- Support activities like playtime, arts & crafts, snack breaks, homework help, and social skill-building.
- Build trusting relationships with children and families through consistent communication and empathy.
What We Offer :
Competitive Compensation : $16–$19 / hour plus a $750 New Hire BonusComprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, paid training—even for part-time staffWork-Life Balance : Weekday shifts only, typically from 1 : 30 / 2 PM to 5 : 30 PM—no nights or weekendsProfessional Development : Training in First Aid / CPR, behavior support, IEPs, and inclusive education strategiesSee our Career Site for Full BenefitsIdeal Candidates :
Have experience working one-on-one with children—through tutoring, mentoring, classroom support, or volunteeringAre compassionate, patient, and eager to learn from experienced educatorsCommunicate well with families, teachers, and team membersWhy Join Kama‘āina Kids?
We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally-run nonprofit childcare provider with over 35 years of serviceNamed a Top Workplace in both Hawai‘i and the U.S.We foster a culture of inclusion, growth, and aloha—where every team member is valuedLocation & Schedule :
Position available now at Kalaheo Elementary on Kaua‘iFlexible part-time shifts with full-time benefits—let us know your availability when applyingReady to Apply?
Be the caring adult who helps a child feel seen, supported, and successful. Join the Kama‘āina Kids ‘ohana and make a lasting impact every day. Apply now and help us build a more inclusive future for Hawai‘i’s keiki.
Learn more :
Check out our careers page! (https : / / jobs.kamaainakids.com)
Kama’aina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawaii (or have plans to relocate) to qualify