Hawaiian Immersion After School Group Leader

Bring Language to Life for the Next Generation of Keiki

Looking for meaningful work that aligns with your values and your schedule? At Kamaʻāina Kids, we’re not just filling a role—we’re continuing a legacy of language, culture, and connection.

We’re hiring After School Group Leaders for our Kamakau Hawaiian Language Immersion Program in Kāneʻohe
, where ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi is not a subject—it’s the foundation of everything we do
.

In this role, you’ll create a space where keiki can live, play, and grow in Hawaiian language and culture every afternoon. If you’re fluent in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and passionate about supporting the next generation, this is where you belong.

Part-Time | Kāneʻohe
$18–$21/hour | Real Benefits for Part-Time Employees

A Schedule That Fits Your Life
Weekday afternoons only (approx. 1:30–5:30 PM, 12:30 PM on Wednesdays)
No nights. No weekends. Consistent, reliable hours.

Real Benefits—Even Part-Time

• Childcare Discounts up to 75%

• Tuition Assistance (up to $1,000/semester)

• 401(k) with 6% company match

• Holiday Pay & PTO

A Purpose-Driven Culture
Work alongside a supportive ʻohana that values language, culture, and community
—and shows up for each other every day.

Lead with Purpose
Guide keiki (ages 5–10) through engaging activities—games, crafts, and outdoor play—all through ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.

Model the Language Daily
Use ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi consistently to create a true immersion environment where students build confidence and fluency.

Support Growth
Help with homework, encourage positive behavior, and create a space where every child feels seen and supported.

Keep Keiki Safe
Use active supervision to maintain a structured, secure, and welcoming environment.

Work as One Team
Collaborate with fellow leaders to create smooth, engaging, and meaningful afternoons.

• Fluent in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (required)

• Passion for working with children and supporting their growth

• Reliable, positive, and team-oriented

• 18+ with a high school diploma or GED
  (Student aide roles available for those under 18)

• Able to reliably commute to Kāneʻohe (Kamakau School)

Kamaʻāina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ʻohana.