Preschool Substitute Aide (Temporary/On-call)

Kamehameha Schools • Honolulu, HI

121d • $22

About The Position

Kamehameha Schools is looking for Substitute Aides to support our Kalihi and Kapalama Preschool regions. This is a temporary/on-call position with up to 40 hrs a week. The role involves assisting in providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment for a class of approximately 20 children in conjunction with the Teacher for the Extended Day or Regular Day Preschool Programs. The aide will assist in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate language-based curriculum for preschool age children which fosters Protestant religion and Hawaiian culture. The position requires maintaining certifications as required for program needs and participating in curriculum development.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Able to organize a high volume of varied work activities.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education.
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and age appropriate Protestant religion curriculum.
• Experience working with at-risk children and/or families.

Responsibilities

• Assists in daily classroom lessons including appropriate interactions with students, small group instruction, observations and assessment.
• Supervises student behavior independently and under Teacher direction using appropriate early childhood health and safety guidelines.
• Provides program and clerical support through snack menu pick-up; maintaining attendance and other records; ordering and maintaining materials and supplies.
• Prepares materials needed for a safe and healthy classroom indoor/outdoor environment including daily snack preparation and sanitizing; maintaining classroom centers, materials and equipment.
• Participates in workshops and In-services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Summary including physical, mental, and financial well-being resources.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED