Preschool & Childcare Staff

Kamaaina KidsKailua, HI
$17 - $25Onsite

About The Position

At Kamaʻāina Kids, our educators are supported, respected, and empowered to grow. We’re currently hiring for our Kailua Preschool and welcome both new and experienced early childhood educators. Discover what makes our team a great place to start — or continue — your career. Kailua / Kaneohe Area $500 New Hire Bonus • Full & Part Time • Weekdays. Looking for meaningful work where your days are filled with purpose, laughter, and learning? Whether you’re just starting out in early childhood education or ready to grow your career, Kamaʻāina Kids offers a supportive, accredited environment where educators truly matter. We are proud to be a Nationally Accredited Center, recognized as a Top Workplace for 5 years in a row, and deeply committed to Hawaiʻi’s children, families, and educators.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
  • A love for working with children and willingness to learn
  • 1–2 years of experience working with children ages 2 and under in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
  • PATCH-qualified (or eligible), including: CDA (Child Development Associate), OR Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • 6–12 months of experience working in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).

Nice To Haves

  • Individuals exploring a career in early childhood education
  • Educators looking to grow, learn, and advance in a high‑quality program
  • Teachers seeking a stable, values‑driven organization
  • Those who enjoy teamwork, creativity, and working with young children

Responsibilities

  • Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental growth
  • Help plan and implement age‑appropriate activities and curriculum
  • Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
  • Work as part of a supportive teaching team

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k) with 6% company match
  • Paid time off and holidays (including your birthday holiday!)
  • Childcare discounts (50-75%)
  • College Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
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