Preschool Substitute Aide; Temporary, On-Call

Job Title

Preschool Substitute Aide (Temporary, On-Call)

Temporary On‑Call (Fixed Term)

Start: 11-07-2025
End:
Open Until Filled

Assists in providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment for a class of approximately 20 children in conjunction with the Teacher for the Extended Day or Regular Day Preschool Programs or assists in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate language based curriculum for preschool age children which fosters Protestant religion and Hawaiian culture. Maintains certifications as required for program needs. Participates in curriculum development.

• Instructional Assistance: Assists in daily classroom lessons including appropriate interactions with students, small group instruction, observations and assessment.
• Supervision: Supervises student behavior independently and under Teacher direction using appropriate early childhood health and safety guidelines.
• Program/Clerical Support: Provides program and clerical support through snack menu pick‑up; maintaining attendance and other records; ordering and maintaining materials and supplies.
• Classroom Participation: Prepares materials needed for a safe and healthy classroom indoor/outdoor environment including daily snack preparation and sanitizing; maintaining classroom centers, materials and equipment.
• Staff Development: Participates in workshops and In‑services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and age appropriate Protestant religion curriculum
• Experience working with at‑risk children and/or families

Frequently sits, performs desk‑based computer tasks and grasps light or fine manipulation, talks or hears. Occasionally stand and/or walk, write by hand, and lift and/or carry, push and/or pull objects that weigh up to 30pounds. Rarely twist, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, reach or work above shoulder, or grasp forcefully.

This position may involve traveling to various locations, including neighboring islands to conduct business. Work is conducted in an office/school environment and may require work to be conducted in non‑standard workplaces. Work is typically conducted Monday through Friday at normal business hours but evening and weekend hours are often required to meet goals and objectives.

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Kailua‑Kona Preschool, Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Additional Locations:
Honaunau Preschool, Kona Preschool Kamehameha Schools