After School Group Leader
About The Position
Start the New Year with a Career that Makes a Difference! Join Kama‘aina Kids as an After School Group Leader and make a positive impact every day! Lead fun, hands-on activities for keiki in a safe, engaging environment that builds confidence and community. Perfect for college students or anyone passionate about education, childcare, or youth development. Enjoy flexible weekday hours, paid training, and full-time benefits for part-time staff! Part-Time | Koko Head Area | $18–$21/hour | Full-Time Benefits for Part-Timers Bring your Aloha spirit to the classroom! At Kama‘aina Kids, we believe meaningful work starts with strong relationships. As an After School Group Leader, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and making a difference in the lives of keiki and their ʻohana. Role Snapshot As a Group Leader, you’re the go-to grownup during after-school hours—leading games, supporting learning, and creating a safe, positive space where kids can be kids. You’ll work as part of a supportive team that believes in fun, growth, and showing up for our community. Why You’ll Love This Role You get paid to play, mentor, and inspire You’ll build real leadership and childcare experience Your schedule works around school or another job if needed You’ll be part of a Top Workplace (5 years running!) Yes—part-time employees get benefits (we’re serious about that) Bottom Line This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad. Whether you’re exploring a future in education, need a flexible role with purpose, or simply love working with kids, this is a chance to do meaningful work and go home smiling. Apply today and help make afternoons awesome. 🌈 Why Kama‘āina Kids? We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, 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 the tools, training, and aloha they need to thrive. Ready to help shape Hawai‘i’s future—one keiki smile at a time? Apply today and join our Kama‘āina Kids ‘ohana.
Requirements
- You genuinely enjoy working with children
- You’re dependable, positive, and ready to jump in
- Experience with kids is great—but not required
- Must be at least 18 with a HS Diploma or GED and be available during after-school hours (Mon-Fri)
- Select sites may have Group Leader Aide roles open for High School students under 18.
Responsibilities
- Lead games, activities, and enrichment projects
- Support homework time and positive behavior
- Build strong relationships with kids, families, and teammates
- Help create an environment that’s safe, inclusive, and fun
Benefits
- Flexible weekday schedule that fits perfectly with school or other commitments
- Up to $1,000 per semester in tuition assistance
- Full-time benefits for part-time hours: paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with 6% company match among others!
- Paid training—no experience needed
- Childcare discounts: 50% to start, increasing to 75% after one year
- A supportive, creative team where your ideas truly matter
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
