After School Activity Leaders
Would you love a job making a difference for children and families? Opportunities await at Kama'aina Kids, one of Hawaii's Top Workplaces!
After School Activity Leader!
Do you love working with kids and want a job that’s both meaningful and fun? Join Kama‘aina Kids, Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned non-profit childcare provider, as an After School Activity Leader! You’ll lead engaging activities, games, and creative projects that help keiki grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.

Make a Difference While Having Fun!
Part-Time |Kailua/Kaneohe| $16–$19/hr | Full-Time Benefits for Part-Timers!
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Flexible weekday hours that fit well with school or life
- Tuition assistance of up to $1,000 per semester
- Full-time benefits for part-time staff, including paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with a 6% match
- Paid training and opportunities for career advancement—no experience required
- Childcare discounts: 50% to start, increasing to 75% after one year
- Supportive team environment where your ideas and creativity are valued
What You’ll Do:
- Lead hands-on activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and confidence
- Create a safe, inclusive space for keiki to learn and play
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for children in grades K–6
Schedule
- Monday–Friday | Approx. 1:45 pm–5:30 pm
- Early release Wednesdays start at 12:30 pm
- No weekends. No nights. No late-night activity planning.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Individuals who are energetic, dependable, and enjoy working with children
- College students studying education, psychology, or related fields
- Anyone passionate about youth development, recreation, or education
- No childcare experience required—we provide full training
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED (High school seniors may apply for aide positions)
- Positive attitude and a genuine love for working with children
About Kama‘aina Kids:
We’re more than just childcare—we’re a community. As Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned non-profit provider, we’re committed to enriching the lives of children and families through education, recreation, and community involvement. Recognized as a Top Workplace in Hawai‘i and the U.S., we’re proud of our team and the difference we make every day.
Ready to turn your afternoons into something amazing?
Apply today and bring your Aloha spirit to Kama‘aina Kids! $500 New Hire Bonus!
📍 Now hiring in:
- Ben Parker
- Enchanted Lake
- Kainalu
- Mokapu
Learn more:
Check out our careers page! (https://jobs.kamaainakids.com)

Kama’aina Kids is an equal opportunity employer and proud to support Hawai‘i’s future educators and youth development leaders. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
**Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawaii (or have plans to relocate) to qualify**
Keywords: after school, education, teacher, childcare, youth program, recreation, educator, Honolulu, Hawai‘i.
- Division
- School Age
- Role
- Group Leader
- Locations
- Kailua / Kaneohe (Windward)
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
Kailua / Kaneohe (Windward)
About Kamaaina Kids
Hawaiiʻs Enrichment & Education Professionals
A Non-profit Organization