Hawaiian Immersion After School Group 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 Group Leader (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Required)
Bring Language to Life for the Next Generation of Keiki
Looking for meaningful work that aligns with your values and your schedule? At Kamaʻāina Kids, we’re not just filling a role—we’re continuing a legacy of language, culture, and connection.
We’re hiring After School Group Leaders for our Kamakau Hawaiian Language Immersion Program in Kāneʻohe, where ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi is not a subject—it’s the foundation of everything we do.
In this role, you’ll create a space where keiki can live, play, and grow in Hawaiian language and culture every afternoon. If you’re fluent in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and passionate about supporting the next generation, this is where you belong.

Great Afternoons Start Here
Part-Time | Kāneʻohe
$18–$21/hour | Real Benefits for Part-Time Employees
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
A Schedule That Fits Your Life
Weekday afternoons only (approx. 1:30–5:30 PM, 12:30 PM on Wednesdays)
No nights. No weekends. Consistent, reliable hours.
Real Benefits—Even Part-Time
Childcare Discounts up to 75%
Tuition Assistance (up to $1,000/semester)
401(k) with 6% company match
Holiday Pay & PTO
A Purpose-Driven Culture
Work alongside a supportive ʻohana that values language, culture, and community—and shows up for each other every day.
What You’ll Do
Lead with Purpose
Guide keiki (ages 5–10) through engaging activities—games, crafts, and outdoor play—all through ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.
Model the Language Daily
Use ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi consistently to create a true immersion environment where students build confidence and fluency.
Support Growth
Help with homework, encourage positive behavior, and create a space where every child feels seen and supported.
Keep Keiki Safe
Use active supervision to maintain a structured, secure, and welcoming environment.
Work as One Team
Collaborate with fellow leaders to create smooth, engaging, and meaningful afternoons.
What We’re Looking For
Fluent in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (required)
Passion for working with children and supporting their growth
Reliable, positive, and team-oriented
18+ with a high school diploma or GED
(Student aide roles available for those under 18)Able to reliably commute to Kāneʻohe (Kamakau)
Ready to Join Hawaii’s #1 Childcare Team?
Don’t just take a job—join a mission! Apply today and help us create a safe, nurturing place for Hawaii’s keiki to thrive.
Apply Now via our Career Site: https://jobs.kamaainakids.com

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