Preschool Teachers & Childcare Staff
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.
Preschool Teachers – Join Our Team in Honolulu!
Want a teaching role where you can make a meaningful impact every single day?
Kama‘aina Kids is searching for experienced early childhood educators to join our growing team across Honolulu, Alewa Heights, Moanalua, and St. Mark’s. If you’re passionate about supporting keiki as they explore, create, and discover, this is the place to put your skills—and your heart—to work.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us:
- Purpose-Driven Teaching: Guide young learners through essential developmental milestones while creating a classroom filled with curiosity and joy.
- A True Team ‘Ohana: Work alongside dedicated educators who value collaboration, humor, compassion, and professionalism. (Proudly named a Hawai‘i Top Workplace four years running!)
- Real Career Pathways: Grow your skills with paid CDA training, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to advance into lead roles or specialized positions.
- Balanced Work Life: Enjoy stable Monday–Friday schedules with no nights, weekends, or holidays.
Your Day to Day:
- Lead age-appropriate activities that build early learning, social-emotional skills, and confidence.
- Support smooth classroom routines and contribute to an organized, engaging environment.
- Build warm, trusting relationships with children and their families.
- Partner with your team to create a positive, inclusive classroom culture.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: $17–$22/hour for qualified Teachers
- Generous Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, and childcare discounts (50–75%)
- Bonuses & Perks: New hire bonus, paid CDA certification, and college tuition support
- See our Career site for full benefits information
Who We’re Looking For:
- Experienced early childhood educators with a CDA, degree, or relevant classroom background
- Infant/Toddler or Preschool caregivers with 1–2 years of experience in licensed centers (training provided as needed)
- Patient, creative, and enthusiastic individuals who love working with young children
- High school diploma or GED required; willingness to grow professionally
Locations & Schedule:
- Positions available in Honolulu, Alewa Heights, Moanalua, St. Mark's
- Full-time hours with consistent weekday schedules
✨ Ready to Make a Difference?
Join Kama‘āina Kids and help create joyful, inclusive learning experiences for Hawai‘i’s youngest learners. Apply today and become part of a team shaping the future—one keiki at a time.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).

- Division
- Preschool
- Role
- Teacher
- Locations
- Honolulu Area
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
Honolulu Area
About Kamaaina Kids
Hawaiiʻs Enrichment & Education Professionals
A Non-profit Organization