After School Activity Leader
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 – Make Every Afternoon Matter!
Part-Time | Pukalani| $16–$19/hr | Full-Time Benefits for Part-Timers | $500 Hiring Bonus
Love working with kids? Looking for 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 guide games, projects, and activities that help keiki grow, learn, and shine in a safe, supportive environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Flexible weekday schedule that fits perfectly with school or other commitments
- Up to $1,000 per semester in tuition assistance
- Full-time benefits for part-time hours: paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid training—no experience needed
- Childcare discounts: 50% to start, increasing to 75% after one year
- A supportive, creative team where your ideas truly matter
What You’ll Do:
- Lead hands-on activities that boost creativity, teamwork, and confidence
- Create a welcoming, inclusive space for keiki to play and learn
- Be a positive role model for children in grades K–6
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday | Approx. 1:45 PM–5:30 PM
- Wednesdays (early release) start at 12:30 PM
- No weekends. No nights. No take-home planning
Who We’re Looking For:
- Energetic, reliable individuals who enjoy working with kids
- College students studying education, psychology, or related fields
- Anyone passionate about youth development, recreation, or teaching
- No childcare experience required—we’ll train you!
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED (High school seniors may apply for aide positions)
- Positive attitude and genuine love for working with children
Locations:
- Pukalani (Maui)
Why Kama‘āina Kids?
We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, recognized as a Top Workplace for five years running. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families through quality education and care—and we support our staff with the tools, training, and aloha they need to thrive.
Ready to help shape Hawai‘i’s future—one keiki smile at a time?
Apply today and join our Kama‘āina Kids ‘ohana.
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
- School Age
- Role
- Group Leader
- Locations
- Upcountry (Pukalani & Makawao)
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
Upcountry (Pukalani & Makawao)
About Kamaaina Kids
Hawaiiʻs Enrichment & Education Professionals
A Non-profit Organization