Make a difference in a child’s life—every single day.
Do you love working with young children and being part of those magical early moments—first friendships, first words, and lots of laughter along the way?
Kama‘āina Kids , one of Hawai‘i’s Top Workplaces, is hiring Preschool Staff in Honolulu , including Teachers, Infant/Toddler Caregivers, and Aides . Whether you’re experienced or just starting your journey in early childhood education, we have opportunities for you to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact.
Honolulu area
$500 New Hire Bonus • Full & Part Time, Monday- Friday
Preschool Aide: $17–$18.50 per hour
Infant/Toddler Caregiver: $17–$21 per hour
Preschool Teacher: $22–$25 per hour
Grow with Us: Not quite qualified for a Teacher role yet? Start as an Aide or Caregiver and we’ll support your growth. We cover the cost of your CDA (Child Development Associate) and provide the training and experience needed to advance your career.
Depending on your role, your day may include:
Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children
Leading or assisting with activities like art, music, storytelling, and outdoor play
Supporting daily routines (meals, diapering, naps, transitions)
Encouraging social, emotional, and early learning development
Building positive relationships with children, families, and your team
Every day is filled with meaningful moments—and plenty of smiles.
Meaningful work supporting children during their most important years
A friendly, team-oriented environment that feels like ʻohana
Nationally accredited programs with a strong educational curriculum
Full-day, year-round programs that provide consistency and stability
Paid training and professional development
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Be part of a Top Workplace in Hawai‘i and the USA
Preschool Aide:
At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
A love for working with children and willingness to learn
Infant/Toddler Caregiver:
At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
1–2 years of experience working with children ages 2 and under in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Preschool Teacher:
At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
PATCH -qualified (or eligible), including:
CDA (Child Development Associate), OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
6–12 months of experience working in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Full-time and part-time positions available
Honolulu area preschools
Weekday daytime hours (no nights or weekends)
Medical and dental coverage (for eligible employees)
401(k) with 6% company match
Paid time off and holidays
Childcare discounts (50-75%)
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
See our career site for full benefits!
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 Island, O‘ahu, and Maui
Visit kamaainakids.com for location information.
Join our Kama‘āina Kids ʻohana and be part of a team that truly values your work, supports your growth, and makes a difference in the lives of Hawai‘i’s keiki every day.
Please indicate your location preferences on your online application.
*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.
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