Job Description

After School Program Manager

School’s Back. Lead the Team That Makes Every Afternoon Count.

At Kamaʻāina Kids, our After School Program Managers are the heart of each school site—leading incredible teams, creating memorable experiences for keiki, and making sure every afternoon is safe, engaging, and full of opportunity.

If you're a natural leader who enjoys mentoring others, building relationships, and creating a positive environment where children can thrive, we'd love to meet you.

Part-Time |Oahu, Honolulu
$22–$26/hour + Benefits for Part-Time Employees

Why You'll Love This Role

A Leadership Position That Fits Your Life

• Monday–Friday afternoons

• Approximately 1:30 PM–5:30 PM

• Wednesdays begin around 12:30 PM for early release

• No evenings

• No weekends

• No holiday shifts

Perfect for educators, youth leaders, coaches, aspiring administrators, or anyone looking for meaningful leadership with work-life balance.

Part-Time Job. Real Benefits.*

• Up to 75% childcare discounts

• College tuition assistance up to $1,000 per semester

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Paid training

• 401(k) with company match

*conditions apply

What You'll Do

Every afternoon is different, but you'll be the person who keeps everything running smoothly.

You'll:

• Lead an after-school program serving elementary-age keiki

• Coach, mentor, and support Group Leaders and Aides

• Create a fun, welcoming environment where children feel safe and engaged

• Plan activities including games, enrichment, homework support, and outdoor play

• Build positive relationships with families, school staff, and your team

• Manage daily attendance, communication, and site operations

• Help develop future leaders while creating an amazing experience for every child

You're a Great Fit If You...

You don't need to have been a classroom teacher to succeed here.

We're looking for people who have experience leading others and enjoy working with children, including:

• Coaches

• Camp counselors

• Youth ministry leaders

• Scout leaders

• Education assistants

• Recreation leaders

• Childcare professionals

• Anyone who's successfully led groups of children

What You'll Need

• At least 18 years old

• High school diploma or GED

• Experience working with and leading groups of children

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Positive attitude and dependable work ethic

• Availability Monday–Friday afternoons

The hours may be part-time, but the impact is anything but.

You'll help create the place children look forward to after school—a place where they build friendships, gain confidence, discover new interests, and feel supported every single day.

The memories you help create will last long after the school year ends.

Now Hiring at:

• Hickam

• Ala Wai

• Mary Star of the Sea

Why Kama‘āina Kids?

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

Ready to make a difference?

👉 Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com

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*Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).

Join our Kama‘āina Kids ʻohana and help create joyful, meaningful experiences for Hawai‘i’s keiki!

Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.