One-on-One Group Leader

Support One Child. Make a Lasting Difference.

Part-Time | Waikoloa | $18–$21/hour | $500 Hiring Bonus

Do you believe every child deserves to feel confident, included, and supported? Kamaʻāina Kids—Hawaiʻi’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare organization—is hiring a compassionate One-on-One Group Leader to support keiki with special needs in our After School Program.

In this role, you’ll partner with one child each day, helping them participate, grow socially, and build independence in a safe, joyful environment.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring teachers, SPED professionals, RBTs, paraprofessionals, college students, or anyone passionate about inclusive education.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Make a Meaningful Impact
Support one child’s growth, confidence, and success.

Flexible, Part-Time Schedule
Weekday afternoons only—ideal for students and working parents.

Strong Benefits (Even Part-Time!)
Paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) with 6% company match.

Tuition Support
Up to $1,000 per semester toward your education.

No Experience Required
We provide training—you bring patience, care, and heart.

Supportive ‘Ohana Culture
Work with a team rooted in respect, kindness, and aloha.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday: 1:45 PM–5:30 PM

• Wednesdays (early release): 12:30 PM start

• No evenings. No weekends. No take-home work.

You’re a Great Fit If You:

• Enjoy helping children with unique needs feel included

• Have experience in special education—or are eager to learn

• Bring a calm, positive, and patient attitude

• Want to make a difference every day

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED

• Love for working with children

• No teaching certificate required

Why Kamaʻāina Kids?

We’re more than Hawaiʻi’s largest childcare provider—we’re an ‘ohana of educators, caregivers, and community builders. As a recognized Top Workplace, we offer meaningful work, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow.

Ready to Share Your Aloha?

Apply today and make every afternoon count—for a child and for yourself.

Now Hiring: Waikoloa Elementary
Learn more and apply: https://jobs.kamaainakids.com

Kamaʻāina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.