Preschool Staff – Kailua & Kaneohe

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating lasting memories?  Kama‘āina Kids, one of Hawaii's Top Workplaces, is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in Kailua & Kāneʻohe. Great training & full benefits! (No Teaching Certificate required)  

Full-Time & Part-Time

Kailua & Kāneʻohe

Now Hiring Infant/Toddler & Preschool Staff

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Impactful Work: Dive into a world of finger painting, storytime magic, and shaping curious young minds.

• Supportive Team: Join a squad of caring colleagues who value fun, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Career Growth: Unlock endless opportunities with ongoing training, fully paid CDA certification, and college tuition assistance.

• Top Workplace: Thrive in a positive work culture recognized for employee well-being and joy.

Your Role:

• Create Magic: Foster a safe, inclusive classroom where every day is an adventure.

• Play & Learn: Encourage exploration through playful learning and creative activities.

• Build Bonds: Form strong relationships with families and become a cherished part of their lives.

• Be Creative: Contribute to a diverse and imaginative school culture where your ideas shine.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay: ($17-$18.50 Aides, $19-$25 Caregiver to Teacher Qualified)

• $500 Sign on Bonus

• College Tuition Reimbursement

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

• 401(k) with 6% Company Match

• Childcare Discounts (50-75% off!)

• Paid Time Off & Holidays (Your birthday is a holiday!)

• More! Check out our Career Page for more info!

Qualifications:

• Teachers: CDA or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field, 6-12 months of experience.

• Caregivers: High school diploma, 12-24 months of experience with children 2 and under in a licensed childcare center or preschool.

• Teacher Aides: No experience required; training provided. ($17-$18.50)

Grow with Us: Not quite qualified for a Teacher / Caregiver role? Start as an Aide and we’ll support your growth. We cover the cost of your CDA (Child Development Associate) and provide the training and experience needed to advance your career.

Schedule & Locations:

Part-time & Full-time schedules, Monday through Friday, no evenings or weekends! Now hiring at our preschool locations in Kailua and Kaneohe. Please indicate your location preferences on your application. 

Why Kama‘āina Kids?

We’re Hawaii’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.

Our preschools are located on Oahu and Maui. We also operate school age programs on Kauai, Big Island, Oahu, and Maui. Indicate your location preferences on your online application! Check our website (kamaainakids.com) for location information. 

*Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawaii (Or have plans to relocate) to qualify. 

Learn more:
Visit our Career Page!! (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.