Preschool Teachers & Aides
Are you passionate about impacting the lives of children and families? Look no further! Exciting opportunities await you at Kama’aina Kids, recognized as one of Hawaii’s Top Workplaces.
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of Hawai‘i’s keiki?

Preschool Teacher or Aide – Join Our Team in Kihei!
Make a difference daily. Inspire young minds. Be part of Hawaii’s Top Workplace in Education
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Meaningful Impact: Guide curious preschoolers through hands-on learning—storytime, art, outdoor play, and essential life skills.
- Supportive & Fun Team: Join caring coworkers in an inclusive, aloha-driven environment.
- Professional Growth: Access ongoing training, fully paid CDA certification, and college tuition reimbursement.
What You'll Do:
- Create a safe, nurturing classroom where kids blossom
- Facilitate playful, developmentally appropriate activities
- Build strong connections with families
- Collaborate creatively with your team
Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics:
- Competitive pay: $15–$16.50/hour for Aides; $17–$22/hour for qualified Teachers
- Sign-on bonus, tuition reimbursement, paid CDA credential
- Health, dental & vision coverage, 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off plus holidays
- Childcare discounts (50–75%) to support your family
See our Career site for full benefits info!
Who Should Apply:
- Aides: New to early childhood education? No problem—training is included
- Teachers: Hold a CDA or degree+ experience in early education
- Creative, patient, child-centered individuals who want to inspire young learners
Locations & Schedule:
- Positions available in Kihei (Pi'ilani Preschool)
- Flexible hours (part-time or full-time, no nights or weekends)
- Indicate your location preference when applying
Ready to inspire? Join us and help shape the next generation of Hawai‘i keiki.
Apply today!
Our preschools are located on Oahu and Maui. We also operate school age programs on Kauai, Big Island, Oahu, and Maui. Check our website (kamaainakids.com) for location information.
*Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawaii (Or have plans to relocate) to qualify.
Learn more:
Visit our Career 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.
- Division
- Preschool
- Role
- Assistant / Aide
- Locations
- Kihei / South Maui
Testimonials
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I am new and learning from the coworkers who've been here longer. They welcomed me right away and I feel part of this team. Everyone is friendly with each other and we laugh a lot.
J.D.
Group Leader
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Our center is a welcoming place, and all the staff have a good working relationship. I highly recommend this place to those who are looking for a job they'd want to at stay for years and years!
A.K.
Preschool Teacher
Kihei / South Maui
About Kamaaina Kids
Hawaiiʻs Enrichment & Education Professionals
A Non-profit Organization