Substitute Preschool Staff
Would you love a job making a difference for children and families? Opportunities await at Kama'aina Kids, one of Hawaii's Top Workplaces!
Substitute Preschool Teachers – Flexible Schedule, Meaningful Work!
Shape young minds while enjoying the flexibility you need! At Kama‘āina Kids—Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider—you’ll join a team that combines professionalism with aloha. Every day you work, you help keiki learn, grow, and thrive.
Location: Ewa, Hawaii

Why You’ll Love Joining Us:
Flexible substitute and part-time schedules
Opportunities for growth within a respected organization
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Make a real difference in children’s lives
Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace year after year
What You’ll Do:
Create a safe, caring, and stimulating classroom atmosphere
Facilitate age-appropriate activities that encourage early learning
Supervise play indoors and outdoors while promoting positive behavior
Assist with meals, hygiene routines, and daily care
Communicate with families and work closely with your teaching team
What You’ll Receive:
Substitute Preschool Teachers: $19–$25/hr
Combination of education and experience in early childhood
CDA, related degree, or coursework preferred
6–12 months experience in a licensed childcare setting
Substitute Infant/Toddler Teachers: $19–$25/hr
High school diploma or equivalent
12–24 months experience with children under 36 months
30 hours of Infant/Toddler Training (Free training available!)
Substitute Aides: $17–$18.50/hr
High school diploma or equivalent
Training provided for the right candidate
Who We’re Looking For:
Caring, dependable individuals who love working with young children
Those interested in early childhood education or gaining classroom experience
Flexible team players eager to learn and grow
Availability for substitute and/or regular part-time hours
Locations:
Ewa Beach area
About Kama‘āina Kids
We’re more than childcare—we’re a community. As Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit provider, we enrich the lives of children and families through education, recreation, and community involvement. Recognized as a Top Workplace in Hawai‘i and nationally, we’re proud of the difference we make every day.
Ready to bring your Aloha spirit and make an impact?
Apply today and start your journey with Kama‘aina Kids!
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
- Substitute / Floater
- Locations
- Pearl City, Aiea
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
Pearl City, Aiea
About Kamaaina Kids
Hawaiiʻs Enrichment & Education Professionals
A Non-profit Organization