Fun Afternoons with Keiki! Be the best part of a child's school day
The final bell rings—but the day is just getting started.
As an After School Group Leader with Kamaʻāina Kids, you'll turn afternoons into opportunities for children to learn, play, build friendships, and discover new interests. Every day brings something different, from leading active games to helping with homework or guiding creative projects.
If you're looking for meaningful part-time work where your energy, patience, and leadership truly make an impact, we'd love to meet you.
Part-Time | Lihue (Kauai)
$18–$21/hour + Benefits for Part-Time Employees
Monday through Friday afternoons
Typical shifts from 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
Wednesday shifts begin around 12:30 PM for early-release schools
No evenings
No weekends
No holiday shifts
Up to 75% childcare tuition discounts
College tuition assistance of up to $1,000 per semester
Paid training
Paid time off and holiday pay
401(k) with company match
Eligibility requirements apply.
You'll help create an engaging, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to come each afternoon by:
Leading games, sports, and recreational activities
Planning crafts, STEM projects, and enrichment experiences
Helping students with homework and academic support
Building positive relationships with children and families
Encouraging teamwork, kindness, and respectful behavior
Keeping programs organized, safe, and fun
We're looking for people who:
Enjoy working with elementary-aged children
Bring enthusiasm, patience, and a positive attitude
Are dependable and ready to lead by example
Work well as part of a supportive team
Want to make a meaningful difference in their community
Are at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
The best After School Leaders aren't just supervisors—they're mentors, encouragers, coaches, problem-solvers, and role models.
Join a team that helps Hawaiʻi's keiki learn, grow, and thrive while having a lot of fun along the way.
Wilcox Elementary (Lihue)
Also hiring in Koloa, Kalaheo, and other sites on Kauai
We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, proudly 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 training, structure, and aloha.
Preschools located on O‘ahu and Maui
School-age programs on Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, O‘ahu, and Maui
Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com
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Visit kamaainakids.com for location information.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).
Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
