Preschool and Childcare Staff

Kamaaina Kids • Kailua, HI

7h • $17 - $25

About The Position

Are you passionate about working with young children and making a meaningful difference every day? Kama‘āina Kids, one of Hawai‘i’s Top Workplaces, is hiring caring, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams in Kailua and Kaneohe. We offer excellent training, full benefits, and real opportunities for growth—all in a supportive, joyful work environment. Join Our Team as a Preschool Teacher or Aide! Why You’ll Love Working With Us Make a Difference Every Day Create joyful learning experiences through play, creativity, and exploration while helping keiki grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Supportive ‘Ohana Culture Work alongside caring colleagues who value teamwork, fun, professional growth, and work-life balance. Career Growth & Paid Training We invest in you with ongoing professional development, fully paid CDA certification, and college tuition assistance. Recognized Top Workplace Be part of an organization celebrated for employee well-being, positivity, and purpose.

Requirements

• Teachers: CDA or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field, 6–12 months of relevant experience
• Caregivers (Infant/Toddler): High school diploma, Infant/Toddler training, 12–24 months experience with children under 36 months
• Teacher Aides: No experience required, Training provided
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawaii (Or have plans to relocate) to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support learning through play-based activities and hands-on experiences
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families
• Contribute your ideas and creativity to a vibrant school community

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Teacher Aides: $17–$18.50/hr
• Teachers (once qualified): $19–$25/hr
• $500 Sign-On Bonus
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• College Tuition Reimbursement
• Childcare Discounts (50–75% off!)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Your birthday is a paid holiday!
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees