Kama'aina Care Inc.
Start the New Year with a Career that Makes a Difference!
Join
Kama‘aina Kids
as an
After School Group Leader
and make a positive impact every day! Lead fun, hands‑on activities for keiki in a safe, engaging environment that builds confidence and community. Perfect for college students or anyone passionate about education, childcare, or youth development. Enjoy flexible weekday hours, paid training, and full‑time benefits for part‑time staff!
Part‑Time | Hilo | $18–$21/hour | Full‑Time Benefits for Part‑Timers Bring your Aloha spirit to the classroom! At
Kama‘aina Kids , we believe meaningful work starts with strong relationships. As an After School Group Leader, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and making a difference in the lives of keiki and their ʻohana. (Hilo area)
Role Snapshot As a Group Leader, you’re the go‑to grownup during after‑school hours—leading games, supporting learning, and creating a safe, positive space where kids can be kids. You’ll work as part of a supportive team that believes in fun, growth, and showing up for our community.
Why You’ll Love This Role
You get paid to
play, mentor, and inspire
You’ll build
real leadership and childcare experience
Your schedule works around school or another job if needed
You’ll be part of a
Top Workplace (5 years running!)
Yes— part‑time employees get benefits
(we’re serious about that)
What You’ll Be Doing (AKA Your Superpowers)
Lead games, activities, and enrichment projects
Support homework time and positive behavior
Build strong relationships with kids, families, and teammates
Help create an environment that’s safe, inclusive, and fun
What We’re Looking For
You genuinely enjoy working with children
You’re dependable, positive, and ready to jump in
Experience with kids is great—but
not required
Must be at least 18 with a HS Diploma or GED and be available during after‑school hours (Mon‑Fri)
Select sites may have Group Leader Aide roles open for High School students under 18.
Schedule & Location:
Hilo (Waiakeawaena Elementary A+)
Monday–Friday | Approx. 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
Wednesdays (early release) start at 12:30 PM
Hours and days will vary for substitute positions
Perks & Benefits:
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 among others!
(See our Career Site for more on benefits)
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
Bottom Line This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad. Whether you’re exploring a future in education, need a flexible role with purpose, or simply love working with kids, this is a chance to do meaningful work and go home smiling.
Apply today and help make afternoons awesome. 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.
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Kama‘aina Kids
as an
After School Group Leader
and make a positive impact every day! Lead fun, hands‑on activities for keiki in a safe, engaging environment that builds confidence and community. Perfect for college students or anyone passionate about education, childcare, or youth development. Enjoy flexible weekday hours, paid training, and full‑time benefits for part‑time staff!
Part‑Time | Hilo | $18–$21/hour | Full‑Time Benefits for Part‑Timers Bring your Aloha spirit to the classroom! At
Kama‘aina Kids , we believe meaningful work starts with strong relationships. As an After School Group Leader, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and making a difference in the lives of keiki and their ʻohana. (Hilo area)
Role Snapshot As a Group Leader, you’re the go‑to grownup during after‑school hours—leading games, supporting learning, and creating a safe, positive space where kids can be kids. You’ll work as part of a supportive team that believes in fun, growth, and showing up for our community.
Why You’ll Love This Role
You get paid to
play, mentor, and inspire
You’ll build
real leadership and childcare experience
Your schedule works around school or another job if needed
You’ll be part of a
Top Workplace (5 years running!)
Yes— part‑time employees get benefits
(we’re serious about that)
What You’ll Be Doing (AKA Your Superpowers)
Lead games, activities, and enrichment projects
Support homework time and positive behavior
Build strong relationships with kids, families, and teammates
Help create an environment that’s safe, inclusive, and fun
What We’re Looking For
You genuinely enjoy working with children
You’re dependable, positive, and ready to jump in
Experience with kids is great—but
not required
Must be at least 18 with a HS Diploma or GED and be available during after‑school hours (Mon‑Fri)
Select sites may have Group Leader Aide roles open for High School students under 18.
Schedule & Location:
Hilo (Waiakeawaena Elementary A+)
Monday–Friday | Approx. 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
Wednesdays (early release) start at 12:30 PM
Hours and days will vary for substitute positions
Perks & Benefits:
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 among others!
(See our Career Site for more on benefits)
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
Bottom Line This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad. Whether you’re exploring a future in education, need a flexible role with purpose, or simply love working with kids, this is a chance to do meaningful work and go home smiling.
Apply today and help make afternoons awesome. 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.
#J-18808-Ljbffr