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After School Support Leader 1:1

1/23/2026

Support a child with special needs in daily activities, helping them build independence and social confidence. Create a safe and joyful environment for the child to thrive alongside their peers.

Salary

18 - 21 USD

Working Hours

20 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Kama‘aina Kids is a private, non-profit, multi-service organization dedicated to serving children and their families through quality childcare programs. Our services include, but are not limited to, preschool programs, before & afterschool programs, day camps, environmental education programs, enrichment programs, sports clinics, convention childcare and hotel programs. Kama‘aina Kids is made up of several divisions employing approximately 1,000 employees and serving nearly 9,700 children and families daily. We are currently one of the largest childcare providers in the State of Hawaii. Preschool School Age Management of Heeia State Park Management of Malaekahana Beach Campground
About the Role
<h2 style="text-align:center;">One-on-One Group Leader</h2><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Help One Child Thrive Every Day</strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Part-Time | Kailua| $18–$21/hour | $500 Hiring Bonus | Full-Time Benefits for Part-Time Employees</strong></p><p>Do you believe every child deserves to feel confident, included, and supported? Kamaʻāina Kids—Hawaiʻi’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare organization—is seeking compassionate <strong>One-on-One Group Leaders</strong> to support keiki with special needs in our After School Program.</p><p>In this role, you’ll work closely with one child, helping them participate fully in daily activities while building independence, trust, and social confidence in a safe, joyful environment.</p><p>This position is a great fit for aspiring teachers, SPED professionals, RBTs, paraprofessionals, college students, or anyone passionate about inclusive education and child development.</p><h3>Why You’ll Love This Role</h3><p><strong>Make a Real Difference</strong><br>Provide individualized support that helps a child grow, connect, and succeed alongside their peers.</p><p><strong>Ideal Part-Time Schedule</strong><br>Weekday afternoons only—perfect for students or those seeking meaningful, flexible work.</p><p><strong>Big Benefits (Even Part-Time!)</strong><br>Enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with a <strong>6% company match</strong>.</p><p><strong>Tuition Assistance</strong><br>Receive up to <strong>$1,000 per semester</strong> toward your education.</p><p><strong>No Experience Required</strong><br>We provide comprehensive training—you bring patience, compassion, and heart.</p><p><strong>Supportive Team ‘Ohana</strong><br>Work in a positive, inclusive environment grounded in respect, kindness, and aloha.</p><h3>Schedule</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Monday–Friday:</strong> 1:45 PM–5:30 PM</p></li><li><p><strong>Wednesdays (early release):</strong> 12:30 PM start</p></li><li><p>No weekends. No evenings. No take-home prep.</p></li></ul><h3>You’re a Great Fit If You:</h3><ul><li><p>Enjoy helping children with unique needs feel included and successful</p></li><li><p>Have experience as an RBT, SPED aide, or paraprofessional—or are eager to learn</p></li><li><p>Bring a calm, patient, and positive presence</p></li><li><p>Want to make a meaningful impact every single day</p></li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li><p>High school diploma or GED</p></li><li><p>Genuine love for working with children</p></li><li><p><strong>No Teaching Certificate required</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Why Kamaʻāina Kids?</h3><p>We’re more than Hawaiʻi’s largest childcare provider—we’re an <strong>‘ohana</strong> of educators, caregivers, and community builders. Recognized as a Top Workplace in Hawaiʻi and the U.S., we’re proud to offer meaningful work, strong benefits, professional growth, and plenty of aloha.</p><h3>Ready to Share Your Aloha?</h3><p>Apply today and make every afternoon meaningful—for one child and for yourself.</p><p><strong>Now hiring at Ben Parker Eelementary</strong><br>Learn more and apply: <a target="_blank" href="https://jobs.kamaainakids.com">https://jobs.kamaainakids.com</a></p><p><em>Kamaʻāina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.</em></p>
Key Skills
Child DevelopmentSpecial Needs SupportPatienceCompassionTeamworkCommunicationInclusivityTrust Building
Categories
EducationSocial ServicesHuman Resources
Benefits
Paid Time OffPaid Holidays401kTuition Assistance
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