Lead Infant Toddler Caregivers - Full Time Oahu
Lead teacher job in Waianae, HI
Job DescriptionParents And Children Together is a statewide company that works with Hawaii's children, individuals, and families to create safe and promising futures. Our vision is for Hawaii to be a peaceful, safe, and vibrant community with opportunities for all to fulfill their dreams. Our company culture is deeply embedded by our Core Values of Respect, Collaboration, Informed Approach, Excellence, Holistic Care and Future Focused.
If our mission and core values resonate with you, please consider us an organization to join. You'll be joining one of Hawaii Business Magazine's recognized Best Places to Work recipient for 2025 and for the previous 11 years.
Job Title: Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver
Location/Work Status: Oahu, Hawaii (various locations: Kalihi, Pearl City, Waianae, Waialua)
Job Type: Regular Full Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $19.38 - $23.38 per hour with competitive benefits package
Benefit Highlights:
21 Paid Vacation Days, 12 Paid Sick Days, and 14 Paid Holidays
Medical Coverage through Kaiser or UHA - you chose the best option for your family
401K or Roth with 4% Employer Match
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Summary of Program and Position:
We believe that every child deserves bright and healthy futures. Early education plays a critical role during the important developmental period, especially among disadvantaged children. Investing in early education will have a tremendous impact on life outcomes and provide thriving futures for Hawaii's young minds.
Federally funded initiatives provide early childhood education and related comprehensive services for low-income parents and children, and children with special needs. Early Head Start (EHS) provides services in centers and in homes to prenatal parents and parents with infants and toddlers. Head Start (HS) serves children ages three through five and their parents to provide a head start for school success.
The Infant Toddler Lead Caregiver will implement an individualized and comprehensive early childhood education program for prenatal women, children ages birth to 3 years and their families in a center-based model.
Essential Duties:
Provides individualized comprehensive early childhood education services to Early Head Start families and acts as a family educator and advocate; promotes best practice and acts as a resource person.
Coordinates and completes weekly lesson plans that are centered on the development of the child through individualized small and large group activities. Emphasis is placed on preparing children for preschool and engaging families throughout the process.
Coordinate with parents to ensure that prenatal, well-child exams, immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition assessments are complete and necessary follow up occurs.
Complete Individualized Family Partnership Agreement, Individualized Learning Plans, developmental screenings, and all other required assessments with families in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Maintain accurate written/electronic records including health information, ongoing assessments, family contact documentation, screening schedule, observations, and other required forms in a timely manner.
Completes required documents and submits weekly and monthly paperwork associated with assigned classroom and children. Paperwork consists of meal counts, attendance records, health and safety checklists, food temperature logs, feeding progression logs, and other required forms.
Use individualized curricula to meet the identified needs of each child and family and ensures linkages and/or referrals are made to community resources. Implements special education services, for children with special needs and their families, through the development and implementation of an Individualized Family Support Plan in collaboration with the child's Part C provider (e.g., Early Intervention, Easter Seals, etc.)
Note to applicants: In order to be considered for an interview, you must attach and provide proof of Lead Caregiver qualified credential as documented through the state of Hawaii childcare registry. If you are not certain if you possess this credential or questions regarding your Lead Caregiver credential, please visit the DHS HAWAII EARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRY at PATCHHawaii.org for questions or clarification of your credential prior to submitting your application for employment.
Education/Training:
Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver Level 2
Must be at least 18 years old.
Child Development Associate (CDA), required.
Minimum of twelve (12) college credits in early childhood education, required.
Thirty (30) hours of infant/toddler training, required.
Lead Caregiver qualified as documented through the State of Hawaii childcare registry, required.
Twelve (12) months full-time experience working with children under thirty-six (36) months of age in a licensed early childhood education program or center, required.
Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver Level 3
Must be at least 18 years old.
Associates or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field, required.
Minimum of twelve (12) college credits in early childhood education, required.
Thirty (30) hours of infant/toddler training, required.
Lead Caregiver qualified as documented through the State of Hawaii childcare registry, required.
Twelve (12) months full-time experience working with children under thirty-six (36) months of age in a licensed early childhood education program or center, required.
Other:
Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license and daily access to an automobile.
Possesses and maintains proof of no-fault insurance.
Can obtain an acceptable criminal background check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable CWS background check. upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable National Sex Offender Registry Check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and TB test upon hire and as requested
Why should you apply?
• Start your Professional Development today! Financial Aide available for qualified applicants who wish to obtain their Child Development Associate Certificates and/or to further your education in the field of Early Childhood Education.
• Our Early Head Start / Head Start Programs provide 30 + hours of professional development, annually that will fulfill Hawaii State licensing health and safety requirements
• Professional coaching opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education
Waipahu High - CTE Natural Resources Teacher, 72467 (2025-04468)
Lead teacher job in Waipahu, HI
Minimum Qualifications The Hawaii State Department of Education is committed to hiring highly qualified teachers in every classroom. With the exception of designated Career and Technology Education (CTE) positions, the minimum qualification to apply for a teacher, librarian or counselor position is a Bachelor's Degree.
If you are hired without completing a Teacher's Education Program, you have a maximum of 3 years to obtain a valid Hawaii teaching license. You must enroll in a Program to continue employment with the Department. Within each year of employment, you must satisfactorily demonstrate active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements, as set forth by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB). It is your responsibility to ensure the program you have enrolled is aligned with the teaching line you are hired in.
Upon hire you will need to have a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit. You may apply for your Hawaii teaching license on the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board Website (******************************************
Supplemental Information
Please visit ********************* to review the eligibility requirements for all bonuses, differentials, and initial salary placement. To obtain a Hawaii Teaching License, which is required to receive any salary differentials, please apply with the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board at ************************************
Equal Opportunity
The Hawaii State Department of Education does not discriminate in its educational policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991. The Department does not discriminate in its employment policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sexual orientation, arrest and court record, and National Guard participation, as well as on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, Equal Pay Act of 1963, and Chapter 378, Part I, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Payday
New employees can expect their first paycheck within the first 3 pay periods of their start date. Payday is on the 5th and 20th (or previous business day) of every month.
Certificated 10-Month Teachers enjoy a range of competitive benefits:
* Compensation: 10-month teachers shall be compensated for the applicable Bargaining Unit 05 10-month salary schedule for working a 10-month work year. Salaries, Benefits, and Support - Teach in Hawaii
* 18 Days of Paid Sick Leave and State/Federal Holidays: 10-month teachers receive 18 days of paid sick leave (of which 6 can be utilized for personal and/or professional development purposes) during the school year provided that all conditions under the respective collective bargaining agreement are met.
* Health Insurance: If eligible, the State pays a part of the premiums for each employee's enrollment in a State sponsored Medical, Drug, Vision, and Adult Dental Plan. For more information, please visit the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund | Home to see premiums and contributions for Bargaining Unit 05 members.
* Group Life Insurance: The State provides a free life insurance policy for employees and retirees.
* Premium Conversion Plan: Participating employees may increase their take-home pay by having the State deduct the cost of health care premiums before payroll taxes are withheld.
* Flexible Spending Accounts: Eligible employees can reduce their federal and state income taxes and social security taxes through a tax-savings benefit program called Island Flex (nbsbenefits.com) This program allows employees to set aside money from their paychecks to pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and eligible dependent care expenses on a BEFORE-TAX basis.
* Retirement Plan: The State contributes to a retirement plan for eligible employees. Generally, employees with at least 10 years of credited service and who have reached 62 years of age or have 30 years of credited service and are 55 years old may retire and receive benefits. For more information, please visit ERS (ehawaii.gov)
* Tax Shelter Annuity (TSA): If eligible, Department employees are able to participate in a tax shelter annuity program. The TSA plan allows eligible employees to contribute pre-tax dollars to an employee-selected investment service provider authorized to provide TSA products.
* Deferred Compensation: The State offers employees a tax deferred (sheltered) retirement investment program. This program is an opportunity to build a retirement nest egg through voluntary payroll deductions. Several investment options are available.
* Temporary Disability Insurance: Qualified employees may be eligible to receive benefits for a disability caused by a non-work related injury or illness under this program.
* Social Security: As an employer, the State also contributes to an employee's social security account.
* Workers' Compensation: If an employee is injured while on the job, benefits covering medical expenses and partial wage support may be available through workers' compensation.
* Union & Collective Bargaining: Employees have the right to join the union for collective bargaining with the State and employee representation. Some employee unions provide discounts, insurance and other opportunities. 12-Month Teachers are represented by the Hawaii State Teachers Association. More information can be found at by visiting the HSTA.
The above is intended as a general summary of the benefits offered and is subject to change. This does not constitute a contract or binding agreement. Benefits vary by type of employment appointment and collective bargaining agreements.
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EXTERNAL TEACHER APPLICATION:
Will you have completed a bachelor's degree or higher by the effective start date of the teaching position?
* Yes
* No
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EXTERNAL TEACHER APPLICATION:
Are you currently employed as a Teacher, Librarian, or Counselor (BU05) in the Hawaii State Department of Education?
* Yes
* No
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EXTERNAL TEACHER APPLICANTS FINISHING A HAWAII BASED TEACHER'S EDUCATION PROGRAM:
I will be completing my State Approved Teacher's Education Program (SATEP) by the end of this semester?
* Not applicable. I have not enrolled in a SATEP, yet. If hired, I know I must submit documents to prove I am enrolled in a SATEP and I must complete it within 3 years of employment.
* Not applicable. I am currently enrolled in a SATEP and will not graduate by the end of this semester.
* Not applicable. I completed an out-of-state SATEP.
* Not applicable. I already completed a SATEP in Hawaii.
* Yes. I will complete a Hawaii based SATEP by the end of this semester.
Required Question
Employer Hawaii State Department of Education
Address P.O. Box 2360
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96804
Website ***********************************
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $34,892 - $50,211 Annually based on degree and student contact hours
The Assistant Preschool Teacher works closely with the Head Teacher to support the Reggio-Emilia approach in order to implement developmentally appropriate practice and learning theory. The position includes the daily care of children, documentation of student learning, care of the environment, and collaboration with preschool team members.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Share in the team responsibility of supervising the children. In the absence of the Head Teacher, take the lead in maintaining a safe environment by managing the children.
Maintain an emotionally and physically safe learning environment. This applies to the classroom setting, outdoors, and the play structure.
Work collaboratively with the Pedagogista, Atelierista, and Head Teacher to support the documentation of the learning process in the following ways:
Collect video, digital stills, audio, and actual student work.
Contribute to the analysis of documentation;
Transcribe audio from class discussions. small group interactions, and one-on-one student discussions with a teacher;
Organize and photocopy student work for documentation purposes;
Assist in the planning and creation of documentation panels, photo galleries on the school website, and other public displays
Manage digital equipment used for documentation: camera, video, voice recorder, laptop, desk computer, iPods, etc. so that equipment is ready for daily use. Change batteries as needed, download memory cards, etc.
Set up the learning space, per the Head Teacher or Pedagogists directions, so that the setting is ready prior to the children s entry into the classroom at the start of the day, including the appropriate sanitation of all play and work materials. Maintain the aesthetic quality of the classroom environment.
Work collaboratively with the preschool and elementary faculty on the educational program, school initiatives, special events, and ad hoc committees.
Participate in all professional learning opportunities relevant to the Reggio Approach, inquiry learning, and schoolwide initiatives.
Perform various school and instructional tasks assigned by the elementary principal.
Establish and maintain a cooperative and collaborative professional relationship with students, parents, colleagues, and administration.
Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace.
Comply with the instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures.
Take reasonable care to ensure their own safety and health and that of others.
Report any injury, hazard, or illness immediately to their Supervisor and Human Resources.
Not place others at risk by any act or omission, and not willfully or recklessly interfere with safety equipment.
SCHOOL SAFETY
Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace.
Comply with the instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures.
Take reasonable care to ensure their own safety and health and that of others.
Report any injury, hazard or illness immediately, to their Supervisor and Human Resources.
Not place others at risk by any act or omission, not willfully or recklessly interfere with safety equipment.
Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviors.
Identify, assess if necessary, and control hazards within area of responsibility.
Ensure that equipment/supplies are properly maintained.
Maintain relevant knowledge of safety laws.
Mandatory reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement or child protective services, and Human Resources. Sexual abuse includes child molestation, any actual or alleged illegal or otherwise wrongful sexual conduct with a minor, and serial sexual misconduct, any actual or alleged illegal or otherwise wrongful sexual conduct with more than one victim; and committed by or alleged to have been committed by any perpetrator who is not a student of an included entity.
TEACHER PROFILE
Fostering Effective Relationships: The Teacher builds positive working relationships with the classroom, school, and local community.
Establishing an Inclusive Learning Environment: The Teacher creates a safe, caring environment that is inclusive of and engaging for all learners.
Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge: The Teacher shows an understanding of content knowledge and an appreciation for ongoing learning in the discipline.
Validating a Professional Pedagogy: The Teacher ensures that every student is provided quality and optimum learning experiences.
Inspiring Instructional Leadership: The Teacher models practices that support evidence-informed teaching and learning, and motivates and inspires others to excellence.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A Bachelor s degree from an accredited university or college, with a major in education with a specialization in early learning, child development, special education, Family Resources, or related field; a minimum of three years teaching in an early learning setting; experience working within a collaborative environment. Experience working with young children is highly preferred; experience in a Reggio-inspired program is highly valued.
Must possess and be able to apply his/her knowledge and understanding of progressive education concepts as they relate to preschool and elementary students and incorporate 21st-century skills and concepts into daily interactions with young children. Must understand the developmental phases (physical, cognitive, social, emotional) of young children and have experience communicating with parents to resolve student concerns. Must be computer proficient with various programs (e.g., IOS, Excel, apps). Mid-Pacific has a Mac-driven platform.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret documents such as educational research, reports, and policies. A qualified person will possess the ability to write educational reports, memos, and letters, and communicate effectively when speaking to students and adult audiences, via email and other tech-based forms of communication. Knowledge of and ability to apply conventional English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The preschool/elementary campus consists of multiple buildings that require frequent walking on relatively level ground. The employee on a daily basis is required to walk to classrooms, the play court, baseball field, and other buildings located at the preschool/elementary. Some lifting and carrying of children, teaching materials, chairs, and tables up to 10 pounds; movement throughout the day for instruction and supervision of students; frequent bending; frequent reaching for materials, the phone, etc. Some climbing of stairs (daily); walking up a slight hill (daily). Sitting in a normal seated position in a chair or on the floor for extended periods of time, reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Finger dexterity required manipulating objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a computer keyboard. It is important to see and hear within normal parameters and possess the ability to move about with little to no difficulty.
MENTAL DEMANDS
On a daily basis, employee must frequently problem solve, make decisions, supervise and manage students, interpret data, speak, write, organize, plan, clearly communicate, and collaborate with colleagues.
EQUIPMENT USE
Telephone, Copier, Projector occasionally
Computer/laptop/iPad frequently
WORKING CONDITIONS
Outdoor if on playground with children
Loud Noise, Cold Temperatures, Rain occasionally
Hot Temperatures frequently
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Mid-Pacific Institute provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Preschool Teacher - Full Time Honolulu
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Parents And Children Together is a statewide company that works with Hawaii's children, individuals, and families to create safe and promising futures. Our vision is for Hawaii to be a peaceful, safe, and vibrant community with opportunities for all to fulfill their dreams. Our company culture is deeply embedded by our Core Values of Respect, Collaboration, Informed Approach, Excellence, Holistic Care and Future Focused. If our mission and core values resonate with you, please consider us an organization to join. You'll be joining one of Hawaii Business Magazine's recognized Best Places to Work recipient for 2025 and for the previous 11 years.
Job Title: Preschool Teacher
Location/Work Status: Honolulu, Hawaii
Job Type: Regular Full Time, Exempt
Compensation: $4,315.56 - $4,495.70 / per month with competitive benefits package
Benefit Highlights:
21 Paid Vacation Days, 12 Paid Sick Days, and 14 Paid Holidays
Medical Coverage through Kaiser or UHA - you chose the best option for your family
401K or Roth with 4% Employer Match
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Summary of Program and Position:
We believe that every child deserves bright and healthy futures. Early education plays a critical role during the important developmental period, especially among disadvantaged children. Investing in early education will have a tremendous impact on life outcomes and provide thriving futures for Hawaii's young minds.
Federally funded initiatives provide early childhood education and related comprehensive services for low-income parents and children, and children with special needs. Early Head Start (EHS) provides services in centers and in homes to prenatal parents and parents with infants and toddlers. Head Start (HS) serves children ages three through five and their parents to provide a head start for school success.
The primary responsibility of the Preschool Teacher is implementation of an individualized and comprehensive early childhood education program for children and their families, and to provide supervision to classroom staff. This position is under the direct supervision of the Area Manager.
Essential Duties:
1. Behaves in a manner that supports the agency's mission and follows personnel policies and procedures.
2. Provides individualized and comprehensive early childhood education services in accordance with federal performance standards and current best practice in the field of early childhood education.
3. Provides leadership to classroom staff and assumes all the responsibilities of a supervisor for the staff that report directly to this position.
4. Is responsible for ensuring that all participants receive timely and appropriate developmental screenings.
5. Obtains, maintains, and coordinates the use of all physical resources available and ensures the maintenance of a safe, healthy, stimulating, developmentally appropriate learning environment that meets licensing and federal standards.
6. Is responsible for accurate and complete documentation, that all required confidentiality of consumer records is maintained, and that all procedures are in accordance with established standards.
7. Plans and conducts monthly lesson planning sessions with classroom staff members.
8. Recommends to Area Manager appropriate training and professional development opportunities for program staff and parents.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Training:
1. Must be at least 18 years old.
2. Must have six (6) months experience as a lead teacher in a licensed Early Childhood Education program or center PLUS one of the following:
An Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education OR related field that includes coursework equivalent to a major in ECE with experience teaching preschool-age children.
A Bachelors or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development OR related field that includes coursework equivalent to a major in ECE with experience teaching preschool-age children.
Other:
Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license and daily access to an automobile.
Possesses and maintains proof of no-fault insurance.
Can obtain an acceptable criminal background check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable CWS background check. upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable National Sex Offender Registry Check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and TB test upon hire and as requested
Auto-ApplyPreschool Assistant Teacher ($19.70 to $20.58, Kapolei)
Lead teacher job in Kapolei, HI
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
The Assistant Teacher will support the lead teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. This role is responsible for assisting in planning, preparing, and delivering age-appropriate activities, maintaining classroom order, and ensuring the emotional and developmental needs of the children are met. The assistant teacher will work closely with the lead teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain NAEYC Accreditation Standards and practices.
Comply with DHS Child Care Licensing Hawaii Administrative Rules.
Work with individuals or small groups of children as directed by the lead teacher.
Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities, lessons, and materials.
Assist in assessing and documenting student progress and behavior.
Assist with mealtime preparations and nap-time support.
Monitor student behavior and enforce school policies to promote a safe and respectful learning environment.
Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to support learning objectives.
Help maintain classroom organization and cleanliness such as cleaning, sanitizing, toileting, and diapering, plus managing supplies and resources.
Conduct yourself in an appropriate manner when dealing with children, other staff or parents, or during school activities on or off campus.
Be sensitive and responsive to children's needs.
Use positive modeling and behavior management.
Follow school policies and procedures (maintain confidentiality).
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Meet day care licensing requirements for an assistant teacher.
Assistant teacher in early childhood education or CDA or 2 years college and six months experience with preschool ages and 9 units Early Childhood Education.
Must meet state licensing requirements (Medical, TB, and criminal history clearance).
Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
CPR/First Aid certification.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO) leave.
Bereavement leave.
19+ paid holidays.
Medical, vision, prescription drug, and dental insurance.
Supplemental health insurance through AFLAC.
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA).
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
Employee child tuition discount.
About Us:
Seagull Schools provides children an exceptional start to their educational journey. We do this in partnership with our learning community (families, students, teachers, kūpuna) by:
Ensuring we use nationally-recognized best practices in early childhood learning and care.
Learning through play and having fun!
Providing affordable, accessible educational opportunities of the highest quality.
Recognizing individual needs and interests to create personalized learning opportunities.
Building connections and engaging with our local community.
Auto-ApplyPreschool Teacher
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job Description Join our Dedicated Team at Jikoen Hongwanji Lumbini Preschool as a Preschool Teacher, where you'll play a vital role in delivering a quality early childhood education in a nurturing and dynamic environment.
Our program fosters supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and training.
As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that supports each child's development. You will use age-appropriate teaching strategies and intentional curriculum planning to foster growth in all areas-Physical, Social, Emotional, Cognitive and Language.
Duties
Deliver developmentally appropriate, quality early childhood education
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children
Build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with children, families and staff
Create a rich and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery
Implement intentional curriculum plans based on children's interests and developmental needs
Engage in self-reflection and pursue ongoing professional development
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support a positive team culture
Requirements
Degree or Certification in Early Childhood Education
DHS Background Check Clearances
Physical Examination and TB test clearance
Nice To Haves
Computer Skills
Understanding of Child Development and Early Learning Principles
Demonstrate Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
Contribute to Overall Continuous Program Improvement
Ability to Build Relationships with Families and Children
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Paid Winter, Spring and Summer Breaks
Observe State and Federal Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal Leave
Tuition Discount for Child
Support in Professional Growth and Development
After School Preschool Teacher (Regular Part-time)
Lead teacher job in Kailua, HI
Job Description
Le Jardin Academy is looking for an After School Preschool Teacher (Regular Part-time, Benefit Eligible) for our after school program for the 2025-2026 school year. Hours are 2:00pm-6:00pm, Monday-Friday. Experience working with school age students in a classroom or recreational setting is preferred. High School diploma is required. Must meet DHS certified Preschool Teacher requirements. Must be authorized to work in the United States. No phone calls, please. Hourly Pay Range: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour.
Preschool Teacher - Wheeler
Lead teacher job in Wahiawa, HI
Preschool Teacher - Armed Services YMCA Hawaii
Are you ready to dive into a world of imagination, fun, and growth? If you are passionate about fostering creativity, building a nurturing community, and having a blast with children ages 3 to 5, please join our team.
Your Journey with Armed Services YMCA and Impactful Responsibilities Include:
As our Parent Participation Preschool Teacher, you'll be the hero who leads young minds through captivating activities, inspiring lessons, and lots of laughter. You will create a safe haven where children thrive, and parents feel confident that their little ones are in the best hands.
What You'll Do:
Steer the class and lead teaching assistants and volunteers toward academic greatness.
Craft a curriculum that's as diverse as a treasure chest: circle time, learning centers, desk work, social emotional learning and closing circle are your tools!
Mix up activities like a magician to keep little learners engaged and growing.
Model behavior for children and parents and sprinkle in your behavior plan expertise.
Share the developmental journey with parents through discussions and progress reports.
Plan lesson plans that keep children fascinated with early learning.
Interact with parents, caregivers and kids showing off your superstar social skills.
Decorate your room to inspire learning adventures.
Infuse our core values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring into everything you do.
Why You'll Thrive in This Role:
Education is important but we're all about experience too! Work experience that shows your passion for education is a big plus.
You've mastered the art of developing engaging lessons and classroom management.
You understand the unique challenges military families face, bringing a special empathy to our community.
What We Offer: Hourly wage of $19.25-20.25; paid holidays, paid time off, the chance to be part of a dynamic team that values your unique contributions; opportunities for professional development and training; generous retirement benefits and flexibility to embrace special events outside regular hours, turning routine into extraordinary. You won't just be part of a team; you'll be part of an `ohana that loves to make a difference.
If you are ready to unleash your superpowers in the classroom, join us on a quest to make preschool education the most exciting adventure yet and apply here.
Military spouses, veterans and military affiliated job seekers encouraged to apply.
Armed Services YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ASYMCA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. ASYMCA encourages applicants of all ages.
Armed Services YMCA acknowledges the minimal use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in our initial recruitment stages. All AI use is coupled with human review and is designed to assist our team in building efficiencies and excelling at focusing on timeliness and communication in our hiring process. Our hiring teams thoroughly evaluate skills and qualifications and make all final hiring decisions.
Auto-ApplyMontessori Community School
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Responsibilities include: Deliver Montessori lessons to upper elementary students Collaborating daily with a co-lead guide and support staff Conferencing regularly with parents Contributing to a positive, communicative team culture Qualifications: Preferred candidates:
Hold Montessori credentials (AMI/AMS) and ideally have classroom experience
Are innovative, effective communicators, and strong listeners
Are open to relocating to Honolulu and committing to supporting the school through a 3-year cycle, assuming mutual fit
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
Description of Community: Montessori Community School (MCS) is a private, non-profit Montessori school serving fewer than 200 students, ages 2-12. We are accredited by the Hawai'i Association of Independent schools (HAIS) and the American Montessori Society (AMS). We are committed to adhering to Montessori principles while supporting the needs of our students in the Hawai'i community.
Start Date: 08/08/2026
How To Apply: Come teach, grow, and thrive in paradise with a school that values connection, curiosity, and community.
To apply, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to
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Easy ApplyEarly Childhood - Teacher
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.
Duties
Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, daily Class Dojo post, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
A strong understanding of child development.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Holiday Pay
Vacation Pay
Sick Leave
Retirement Benefits
Tuition Benefit
Continuing Education Benefit
Student Aide, Elementary School Summer
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job Posting Title Student Aide, Elementary School Summer Employee Type Temporary Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Recruiting Start Date 11-13-2025 Job Exempt? No Recruiting End Date Open Until Filled Aloha mai! Mahalo for your interest in Kamehameha Schools. If you are looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills and talents and grow in your profession, while serving and strengthening our Native Hawaiian community, we would love to have you join our ʻohana!
Kamehameha Schools' Kapalama Campus Elementary Summer School Program is seeking seven (7) Student Aides. These are temporary positions based on operational need with tentative work dates from June 2 through July 10, 2026.
Job Summary
Provides general assistance to various program activities as necessary.
Essential Functions
* Assists in the program as needed to include but not limited to assisting with clerical duties, snacks or lunches, student supervision and running errands. May assist in the classroom, during outdoor activities, in the dining hall, on field trips, in the Summer School office, etc.
Position Requirements
Minimum Qualifications - An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of the requirements listed.
* Good organizational skills required to prepare program materials on a scheduled basis and to juggle multiple duties.
* Flexibility and ability to adjust to changing environments necessary to assist wherever needed in the program.
* Ability to work well with students and other program staff.
* Ability and desire to work with school-aged children.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of computers and applications.
* Experience with similarly aged children.
* Valid drivers' license.
* Knowledge of and sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and Christian values.
Physical Requirements
* Frequently sits, perform desk-based computer tasks and grasp light or fine manipulation, talk or hear.
* Occasionally stand and/or walk, write by hand, and lift and/or carry, push and/or pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
* Rarely twist, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, reach or work above shoulder, or grasp forcefully.
Working Conditions
* This position may involve traveling to various locations, including neighbor 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.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at *********** or ************ if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
KS does not accept unauthorized solicitations of candidate referrals from third-party vendors (i.e. Staffing Agencies, Executive Recruitment Firms). Any third-party vendor who has interest in supporting KS's recruiting efforts must be authorized by Human Resources prior to the vendor's candidate applying with KS.
Work Year
Pay Range
18.00 Hourly
Compensation and Benefits
At Kamehameha Schools (KS), we recognize that compensation is just one facet of a fulfilling employment experience. Our commitment lies in fostering a positive work environment and equipping employees with the necessary resources to excel every day. Our Total Rewards Program embodies KS's dedication to the physical, mental, and financial well-being of our employee ʻohana. Explore our comprehensive Benefits Summary for more information.
Primary Location
Kapalama Campus
City, State
Honolulu, Hawaii
Additional Locations
Auto-ApplyECE Teacher's Aide I
Lead teacher job in Ewa Beach, HI
Early Childhood Education Teacher's Aide I DEPARTMENT: Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii) SUPERVISOR: Early Childhood Education Director FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Part Time, On Call, Hourly Pay $14.00
GENERAL STATEMENT: The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual, emotional and physical regeneration of all people.
MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
KROC CENTER HAWAII VISION: Kroc Center Hawaii is a community center where families, individuals and relationships thrive in the name of Jesus.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Kroc Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide is responsible for working with a supervising teacher and others in the KKLC staff in providing a well-balanced, developmentally appropriate curriculum that enhances all aspects of a child's development; including health, safety, education, spiritual, and psychological wellness.
The Kroc Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide will have a deep commitment to the mission of The Salvation Army, which will be evident in his or her professional life and the manner in which he or she represents The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in the community.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Interest in working with children ages 2-5
PREFERENCES:
* Coursework or training in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
* Prior experience supervising children in daycare or preschool environment is highly preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Together with supervising teachers, implements activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of the children in the program.
* Ensures equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times. Assists in the daily inspection of the environment to identify potentially hazardous objects or situations. Reports information to ECE Director.
* Helps prepare the classroom at the beginning of the day and/or perform cleanup and set up for the next day's activities.
* Assists to establish routines and provide positive guidance.
* Assists in providing activities that introduce math, literacy and other academic concepts and culturally appropriate programs and activities.
* Assists in implementing daily lesson/activity plans which integrate our co-developed Bible thematic units and include a variety of experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling.
* Ensures children are supervised at all times, adhering to the Salvation Army procedures for Protecting the Mission. Provides a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable and builds children's esteem.
* Creates a welcoming climate for both child and parent, especially at drop-off and pick-up times.
* Clearly and effectively communicates in a manner that children understand. Implements positive discipline when required.
* Observes children and makes note of progress.
* Promotes team spirit and cooperation between staff, volunteers, and parents.
* Assists in snack and meal preparation, distribution and clean-up.
* Teaches proper eating habits and personal hygiene. Serves meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
* Knows emergency procedures.
* Follow and ensure adherence to The Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
* Maintain the Code of Ethics policy, which has been established for the Kroc Center Hawaii.
* Attend staff meetings and other administrative meetings.
* Maintain regular and punctual work attendance.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
Caring for children can be stressful. The Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teacher's Aide must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. The position must maintain poise under pressure, respond to crisis situations in a calm and effective manner, and be resilient in the face of workplace stressors such as customer service complaints, maintaining the security of people and property, competing priorities, etc. This position must maintain a self-motivated and self- directed schedule, able to work with limited supervision, and in a team setting with other professionals. This position must possess the self-discipline necessary to perform repetitive tasks without lowering quality of work, exercise good judgment and be comfortable taking initiative with projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide may be lifting and carrying children and equipment and may spend time sitting on the floor or child sized furniture. The Teacher's Aide will be expected to help clean and maintain equipment and facility and may move throughout the community with children. The Teacher's Aide may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff and themselves.
The Teacher's Aide will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and Teacher's Aide will have to supervise all children at all times.
The Teacher's Aide may experience smells associated with toileting and children who are ill.
There may be times that the environment is noisy and busy. The position also requires sitting; climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds and occasionally more than 25 pounds with assistance.
COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:
The position requires talking with co-workers, clients; requires written communication to and from co-workers, talking on the telephone; requires responding to written or verbal requests of co-workers, clients, and vendors; requires training/giving verbal and written instructions; requires receiving verbal and written instructions; requires writing/composing written language; requires reading; requires visiting/working at other worksites; requires communication via the latest technologies.
The position requires the ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner in conformity with The Salvation Army Mission Statement. The position also requires the ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances.
EQUIPMENT NEEDS:
Activity mats & tables, classroom chairs, blocks, carts, outdoor play equipment/furniture, toys, arts & crafts accessories, books, classroom lockers/storage units, diaper changing tables, easels, etc.
Equipment used includes general office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, scanners, printers, fax machines, and telephone.
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
Current First Aid and Child CPR cards (must be obtained within 6 months of hire date)
Registry Card from Hawaii Careers with Young Children
TB Test Clearance Card (current within 12 months before beginning child care)
CLEARANCES:
The candidate chosen for this position will be required to pass a criminal history information check and Child Abuse Index and fingerprint clearance with the FBI and Department of Justice. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude employment. The circumstances involved in the conviction(s) will be considered.
The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, or all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
* Interested parties must apply online at ********************************************
Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Auto-ApplyECE Teacher's Aide III
Lead teacher job in Ewa Beach, HI
Early Childhood Education Teacher's Aide III
DEPARTMENT: Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii)
SUPERVISOR: Early Childhood Education Director
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Hour Pay Range $15.00 - $15.25
GENERAL STATEMENT: The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual, emotional and physical regeneration of all people.
MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
KROC CENTER HAWAII VISION: Kroc Center Hawaii is a community center where families, individuals and relationships thrive in the name of Jesus.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Kroc Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide is responsible for working with a supervising teacher and others in the KKLC staff in providing a well-balanced, developmentally appropriate curriculum that enhances all aspects of a child's development; including health, safety, education, spiritual, and psychological wellness.
The Kroc Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide will have a deep commitment to the mission of The Salvation Army, which will be evident in his or her professional life and the manner in which he or she represents The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in the community.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
Four years experience working with children ages 2-5
An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be accepted.
PREFERENCES:
Coursework or training in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
Prior experience supervising children in daycare or preschool environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Together with supervising teachers, implements activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of the children in the program.
Ensures equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times. Assists in the daily inspection of the environment to identify potentially hazardous objects or situations. Reports information to ECE Director.
Helps prepare the classroom at the beginning of the day and/or perform cleanup and set up for the next day's activities.
Assists in establishing routines and providing positive guidance.
Assists in providing activities that introduce math, literacy and other academic concepts and culturally appropriate programs and activities.
Assists in implementing daily lesson/activity plans which integrate our co-developed Bible thematic units and include a variety of experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling.
Ensures children are supervised at all times, adhering to the Salvation Army procedures for Protecting the Mission. Provides a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable and builds children's esteem.
Creates a welcoming climate for both child and parent, especially at drop-off and pick-up times.
Clearly and effectively communicates in a manner that children understand. Implements positive discipline when required.
Observes children and makes note of progress.
Promotes team spirit and cooperation between staff, volunteers, and parents.
Assists in snack and meal preparation, distribution and clean-up.
Teaches proper eating habits and personal hygiene. Serves meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
Knows emergency procedures.
Follow and ensure adherence to The Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
Maintain the Code of Ethics policy, which has been established for the Kroc Center Hawaii.
Attend staff meetings and other administrative meetings.
Maintain regular and punctual work attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
Caring for children can be stressful. The Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teacher's Aide must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. The position must maintain poise under pressure, respond to crisis situations in a calm and effective manner, and be resilient in the face of workplace stressors such as customer service complaints, maintaining the security of people and property, competing priorities, etc. This position must maintain a self-motivated and self- directed schedule, able to work with limited supervision, and in a team setting with other professionals. The position must prioritize and organize work assignments and take projects from beginning through completion. This position must possess the self-discipline necessary to perform repetitive tasks without lowering quality of work, exercise good judgment and be comfortable taking initiative with projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The Keiki Learning Center Teacher's Aide may be lifting and carrying children and equipment and may spend time sitting on the floor or child sized furniture. The Teacher's Aide will be expected to help clean and maintain equipment and facility and may move throughout the community with children. The Teacher's Aide may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff and themselves.
The Teacher's Aide will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and Teacher's Aide will have to supervise all children at all times.
The Teacher's Aide may experience smells associated with toileting and children who are ill.
There may be times that the environment is noisy and busy. The position also requires sitting; climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds and occasionally more than 25 pounds with assistance.
COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:
The position requires talking with co-workers, clients; requires written communication to and from co-workers, talking on the telephone; requires responding to written or verbal requests of co-workers, clients, and vendors; requires training/giving verbal and written instructions; requires receiving verbal and written instructions; requires writing/composing written language; requires reading; requires visiting/working at other worksites; requires communication via the latest technologies.
The position requires the ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner in conformity with The Salvation Army Mission Statement. The position also requires the ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances.
EQUIPMENT NEEDS:
Activity mats & tables, classroom chairs, blocks, carts, outdoor play equipment/furniture, toys, arts & crafts accessories, books, classroom lockers/storage units, diaper changing tables, easels, etc.
Equipment used includes general office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, scanners, printers, fax machines, and telephone.
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
Current First Aid and Child CPR cards (must be obtained within 6 months of hire date)
Registry Card from Hawaii Careers with Young Children
TB Test Clearance Card (current within 12 months after beginning child care)
CLEARANCES:
The candidate chosen for this position will be required to pass a criminal history information check and Child Abuse Index and fingerprint clearance with the FBI and Department of Justice. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude employment. The circumstances involved in the conviction(s) will be considered.
The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, or all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
Interested parties must apply online at ********************************************
Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Ganesh Dosa Is Looking For Kind People at Ganesh Dosa
Lead teacher job in Kailua, HI
Job Description
Ganesh Dosa in Kailua, HI is looking for one Ganesh Dosa is looking for kind people to join our team.
We are an over the counter vegan / vegetarian food establishment, offering healthy options. Inspired by traditional Indian Crepes, we added a twist to make a one of a kind product to Hawaii
We have a strong following and people love our products once they tried them
Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, reliable and has strong customer service
Benefits
We offer flexible scheduling, a great work environment and strong team work, hourly wages and tips. Both full and part time position available
Responsibilities
Greeting customers / ringing up orders / basic food prep / general cleaning of the work area
Qualifications
Experience is not mandatory but greatly appreciated. Customer service is a must
We are looking forward to reading your application :)
Ganesh Dosa
Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $17.00 - $24.00/hour.
About Ganesh Dosa : Ganesh Dosa is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy.
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Kapolei Charter School - Mathematics Teacher
Lead teacher job in Kapolei, HI
Job Description
Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii
Job Title: Mathematics Teacher
Reports To: School Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: 05
Reviewed By: Human Resources
Philosophy: Kapolei Charter School (KCS) will be the first of its kind in Hawaii. As a free public charter school, all students will be welcome to enroll in KCS. KCS will interrupt generational poverty by providing customized, meaningful, and alternative educational opportunities to students who may not be successful in the traditional educational system. The school will provide an attractive, flexible learning environment with individualized attention and instruction to ensure all students who enter the school are able to become academically successful. It will be equipped to serve a largely underserved population, working to re-engage students in their education and provide them with meaningful opportunities to earn a high school diploma and industry certification or college credit to ensure a smooth transition into career success.
Summary:
As a Mathematics Teacher with Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii, you will develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards set forth in the charter. Plans, organizes and implements an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Creates and delivers instruction for English curriculum as well as electives. Develops and expands curriculum. Monitors student progress. Communicates with students and parents.
Education:
License issued by the Hawaii Department of Education with grades 7-12 Mathematics endorsement; license issued by another state with the ability to obtain a teacher license in the State of Hawaii; or imminent graduation from state-approved teacher education program.
Experience and Qualifications:
Prior relevant teaching experience in high school Mathematics.
A do-whatever-it takes attitude including a willingness to work occasionally on the weekend or in the evening
An exceptional ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
Student/classroom management techniques; common academic, social, behavioral and developmental problems of students.
Ability to implement effective classroom management and student care methods and techniques; speak and work effectively with students, teachers, parents and community members.
Ability to assess students' progress and modify learning activities and methods as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards set forth in the charter.
Clearly and consistently communicating and upholding school rules, values, and expectations in and out of the classroom
Setting an urgent, respectful, and positive tone in the classroom
Building relationships with students that communicate the importance of college success and your belief that they will succeed
Taking on responsibilities outside of their content area instruction such as advisory, lunch duty, enrichment classes, and after school activities
Demonstrating solid knowledge and understanding of the content matter
Using a multitude of instructional strategies that are academically rigorous and highly engaging
Executing detailed lesson plans mapped to specific Common Core standards
Taking responsibility for student progress; constantly working to respond to students' need
Long and short- ‐term planning addressing individual needs of students.
Prepare students adequately for all required assessments.
Prepare at least quarterly individual student achievement reports for parents.
Provide an inviting, exciting, innovative, learning environment.
Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff.
Serve as an advisor to students, including organizing advisory groups, overseeing the academic and behavioral progress.
Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the School Director.
At Goodwill Hawaii our mission is simple, yet powerful, we help people with employment barriers reach their full potential and become self-sufficient. We are the third largest non-profit agency in Hawaii and our motivation is sustaining Hawaii's community through the power of work. Last year we placed nearly 1,500 people into employment, resulting in $22 million in annual wages earned as a result of these job placements. Join the Goodwill Hawaii family and help strengthen our Hawaii community, one job at a time.
Goodwill Hawaii is committed to fully complying with all Equal Opportunity Employment and Affirmative Action laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. We also foster a drug-free work environment
Studio Programs Workshop Teacher
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job
Auto-ApplyFloaters and Subs for Teachers and Aides
Lead teacher job in Mililani Town, HI
Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW: The Floater position is mainly as a Teacher Aide. The sub position can be for Teachers or Aides, but is mainly an Aide position. The Teacher Aide assists the Teacher in providing a safe, nurturing learning environment, conducive to the development of all facets of the children's growth (academic, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual). The Teacher Aide assists in preparing the classroom materials and helps to plan quality learning experiences for young children.Along with the teacher, she implements techniques that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. The Teacher Aide works under the direct supervision of the Teacher.The Teacher is under the direct supervision of the Director, Assistant Director and the Preschool Oversight Committee (POC).
Position can be either full time or part time.
Duties
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Duties are as stated below but not limited to:
•Assist in ensuring the classroom is ready and safe to receive the children at the start of the day.
•Assist in ensuring that at the end of each day your classroom is ready and safe for the next day.
•Greet parents and children by name.
•Make each child and parent feel welcome and appreciated.
•Share information or concerns regarding children with your head teacher and Administration.
•Allow your head teacher to provide daily communication with family members.
•Assist in keeping accurate, organized records on each student regarding health, behavior, and development.
•Inform your head teacher and Administration immediately of any concerns, especially report all signs of illness, injury, possible abuse, and unusual behavior as soon as possible.
•Work collaboratively with your head teacher, Administration, family members, and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
•Assist in ensuring a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline and self-motivation.
•Guide children's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development and promote self-esteem.
•Interact, initiate and encourage the children in the activities for the day. Never force a child to do any activity.
•Be familiar with each child's level of development and personal interest.
•Use positive and appropriate discipline that is fair and consistent.
•Document injuries as soon as possible using “Ouch Reports”.Follow the procedures stated in the employee handbook.
•Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times.
•Maintain ratio as required by Department of Human Services (DHS) for the specific age group.
•Ensure supervision by sight and sound of all children at all times, no child is to be left alone.
•Assist with planning and preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities.
•Ensure compliance with all pertinent State, Federal, USDA and school regulations.
•Ensure that accurate meal counts and food portions are completed for all meals and snacks.
•Learn and adhere to the requirements for NAEYC accreditation.
•Ensure that accreditation standards are kept up to date.
•Ensure surfaces are sanitized daily to minimize spread of germs following NAEYC recommended schedule for disinfecting and sanitizing.
•Assist your head teacher in assessments twice a year prior to parent-teacher conferences.
•Read and follow the guidelines in the Employee handbook.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Assume responsibility for own personal professional development including attending meetings and trainings, and maintaining the appropriate competencies and abilities as required by the position
•Maintain reliable work attendance and punctuality
•Meet regularly with the Teacher to develop and implement daily and weekly lesson plans
•Develop a warm, caring relationship with each child and parent that is based on mutual respect
•Serve as a model to the child of appropriate relationships with others
•Attend and positively participate in all staff meetings and professional development trainings
•Assure organization of materials and supplies within the classroom
•Assist the Teacher with implementation of lesson plans and everyday tasks
•Assist other staff as needed or required
•Assist with toileting duties as required
•Assist with custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash, and cleaning bathrooms, as assigned by the Teacher and/or Administrator
•Perform other duties as assigned by the Teacher and/or Administrator
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: As required by the Hawaii State Department of Human Services (DHS),in addition to possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, the Teacher Aide shall meet one of the following qualifications:
1.High school vocational childcare training course; or
2.Orientation training course in the center.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to do work that involves walking, standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, and squatting
Must be able to bend or kneel to child's eye level
Must be able to lift, carry and move twenty-five to thirty (25-30) pounds
Must be able to do work that involves handling a variety of liquids including paints, cleaning solutions, and bodily fluids
Manual dexterity and visual skills required
Auditory and verbal skills required for communication
Ability to give and follow oral and written instructions
Basic writing skills
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification.It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job.Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description.Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Nice To Haves
A love of young children.Experience working with young children.
Benefits
Depending on hours worked, benefits may include: (normally subs do not receive any of these, but floaters may) Prepaid Medical insurance (employee pays 1/5%) Paid sick leave after 90 day probation Paid holidays Paid personal leave after one year of employment Paid 3 weeks of vacation after one year of employment Retirement Plan (employee match up to 3%)
Educator, Early Childhood - Rehab Services, Grants
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Hawai'i Pacific Health Research Institute (HPHRI) is dedicated to expanding our knowledge and investigation of the most advanced methods of health prevention in Hawai'i. HPHRI researchers conduct more than 200 clinical trials within the Hawai'i Pacific Health network of hospitals - Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Medical Center and Wilcox Medical Center. The Institute oversees an impressive array of research projects, covering areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency medicine and neonatology. It manages a multi-million dollar budget and a dedicated staff that includes more than 25 clinical research coordinators and up to 75 physicians. Our studies assure patient safety in all aspects of research as they break new ground in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Our special project and grant-funded Rehabilitation Services provide physical and occupational therapy services to both inpatients and outpatients across the full continuum of care. Our trained experts specialize in a variety of innovative programs for people with physical and cognitive disabilities and injuries, including conditions such as brain injury, stroke, spinal cord disorders, orthopedic injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation, multiple sclerosis, amputations, arthritis, Parkinson's disease and chronic pain.
As the Early Childhood Educator, you will have the opportunity to oversee life-changing rehabilitative and therapeutic services to children with disabilities. You will also provide educational programs for parents regarding all aspects of rehabilitation treatment and care. This includes designing, implementing and evaluating development plans to enhance the quality of life of children with disabilities through education, and promoting child growth and development. We are looking for someone who engages well with children, has excellent communication skills, an appreciation for family and life services and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai'i.
**Location:** Hawaii Pacific Health, Honolulu, HI
**Work Schedule:** Day - 8 Hours
**Work Type:** Full Time Regular
**FTE:** 1.000000
**Bargaining Unit:** Non-Bargaining
**Exempt:** No
**Req ID** 27704
**Pay Range:** 27.00 - 30.00 USD per hour
**Category:** Social Services
**Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Special Education and/or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Early Childhood or Special Education certification or equivalent. Ability to work with children with various disabilities and apply individualized program. Valid driver's license and abstract. Access to an automobile with current Hawai'i insurance. One (1) year teaching experience in early childhood setting (0-3 years of age). Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
**Preferred Qualifications:** Hawai'i State licensure in Early Childhood or Special Education. Ability to conceptualize, interpret and integrate early childhood education principles and techniques and apply appropriate strategies into a comprehensive rehabilitation program. Previous experience in working with children (0-3 years of age) and families in hospital setting.
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Lead Infant Toddler Caregivers - Full Time Oahu
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Parents And Children Together is a statewide company that works with Hawaii's children, individuals, and families to create safe and promising futures. Our vision is for Hawaii to be a peaceful, safe, and vibrant community with opportunities for all to fulfill their dreams. Our company culture is deeply embedded by our Core Values of Respect, Collaboration, Informed Approach, Excellence, Holistic Care and Future Focused.
If our mission and core values resonate with you, please consider us an organization to join. You'll be joining one of Hawaii Business Magazine's recognized Best Places to Work recipient for 2025 and for the previous 11 years.
Job Title: Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver
Location/Work Status: Oahu, Hawaii (various locations: Kalihi, Pearl City, Waianae, Waialua)
Job Type: Regular Full Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $19.38 - $23.38 per hour with competitive benefits package
Benefit Highlights:
21 Paid Vacation Days, 12 Paid Sick Days, and 14 Paid Holidays
Medical Coverage through Kaiser or UHA - you chose the best option for your family
401K or Roth with 4% Employer Match
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Summary of Program and Position:
We believe that every child deserves bright and healthy futures. Early education plays a critical role during the important developmental period, especially among disadvantaged children. Investing in early education will have a tremendous impact on life outcomes and provide thriving futures for Hawaii's young minds.
Federally funded initiatives provide early childhood education and related comprehensive services for low-income parents and children, and children with special needs. Early Head Start (EHS) provides services in centers and in homes to prenatal parents and parents with infants and toddlers. Head Start (HS) serves children ages three through five and their parents to provide a head start for school success.
The Infant Toddler Lead Caregiver will implement an individualized and comprehensive early childhood education program for prenatal women, children ages birth to 3 years and their families in a center-based model.
Essential Duties:
Provides individualized comprehensive early childhood education services to Early Head Start families and acts as a family educator and advocate; promotes best practice and acts as a resource person.
Coordinates and completes weekly lesson plans that are centered on the development of the child through individualized small and large group activities. Emphasis is placed on preparing children for preschool and engaging families throughout the process.
Coordinate with parents to ensure that prenatal, well-child exams, immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition assessments are complete and necessary follow up occurs.
Complete Individualized Family Partnership Agreement, Individualized Learning Plans, developmental screenings, and all other required assessments with families in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Maintain accurate written/electronic records including health information, ongoing assessments, family contact documentation, screening schedule, observations, and other required forms in a timely manner.
Completes required documents and submits weekly and monthly paperwork associated with assigned classroom and children. Paperwork consists of meal counts, attendance records, health and safety checklists, food temperature logs, feeding progression logs, and other required forms.
Use individualized curricula to meet the identified needs of each child and family and ensures linkages and/or referrals are made to community resources. Implements special education services, for children with special needs and their families, through the development and implementation of an Individualized Family Support Plan in collaboration with the child's Part C provider (e.g., Early Intervention, Easter Seals, etc.)
Note to applicants: In order to be considered for an interview, you must attach and provide proof of Lead Caregiver qualified credential as documented through the state of Hawaii childcare registry. If you are not certain if you possess this credential or questions regarding your Lead Caregiver credential, please visit the DHS HAWAII EARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRY at PATCHHawaii.org for questions or clarification of your credential prior to submitting your application for employment.
Education/Training:
Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver Level 2
Must be at least 18 years old.
Child Development Associate (CDA), required.
Minimum of twelve (12) college credits in early childhood education, required.
Thirty (30) hours of infant/toddler training, required.
Lead Caregiver qualified as documented through the State of Hawaii childcare registry, required.
Twelve (12) months full-time experience working with children under thirty-six (36) months of age in a licensed early childhood education program or center, required.
Lead Infant Toddler Caregiver Level 3
Must be at least 18 years old.
Associates or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field, required.
Minimum of twelve (12) college credits in early childhood education, required.
Thirty (30) hours of infant/toddler training, required.
Lead Caregiver qualified as documented through the State of Hawaii childcare registry, required.
Twelve (12) months full-time experience working with children under thirty-six (36) months of age in a licensed early childhood education program or center, required.
Other:
Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license and daily access to an automobile.
Possesses and maintains proof of no-fault insurance.
Can obtain an acceptable criminal background check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable CWS background check. upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Can obtain an acceptable National Sex Offender Registry Check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and TB test upon hire and as requested
Why should you apply?• Start your Professional Development today! Financial Aide available for qualified applicants who wish to obtain their Child Development Associate Certificates and/or to further your education in the field of Early Childhood Education.• Our Early Head Start / Head Start Programs provide 30 + hours of professional development, annually that will fulfill Hawaii State licensing health and safety requirements• Professional coaching opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education
Auto-ApplyPreschool Assistant Teacher (On-call/Part time, Honolulu)
Lead teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Assistant Teacher will support the lead teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. This role is responsible for assisting in planning, preparing, and delivering age-appropriate activities, maintaining classroom order, and ensuring the emotional and developmental needs of the children are met. The assistant teacher will work closely with the lead teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain NAEYC Accreditation Standards and practices.
Comply with DHS Child Care Licensing Hawaii Administrative Rules.
Work with individuals or small groups of children as directed by the lead teacher.
Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities, lessons, and materials.
Assist in assessing and documenting student progress and behavior.
Assist with mealtime preparations and nap-time support.
Monitor student behavior and enforce school policies to promote a safe and respectful learning environment.
Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to support learning objectives.
Help maintain classroom organization and cleanliness such as cleaning, sanitizing, toileting, and diapering, plus managing supplies and resources.
Conduct yourself in an appropriate manner when dealing with children, other staff or parents, or during school activities on or off campus.
Be sensitive and responsive to children's needs.
Use positive modeling and behavior management.
Follow school policies and procedures (maintain confidentiality).
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Meet day care licensing requirements for an assistant teacher.
Assistant teacher in early childhood education or CDA or 2 years college and six months experience with preschool ages and 9 units Early Childhood Education.
Must meet state licensing requirements (Medical, TB, and criminal history clearance).
Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
CPR/First Aid certification.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO) leave.
Bereavement leave.
19+ paid holidays.
Medical, vision, prescription drug, and dental insurance.
Supplemental health insurance through AFLAC.
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA).
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
Employee child tuition discount.
About Us:
Seagull Schools provides children an exceptional start to their educational journey. We do this in partnership with our learning community (families, students, teachers, kūpuna) by:
Ensuring we use nationally-recognized best practices in early childhood learning and care.
Learning through play and having fun!
Providing affordable, accessible educational opportunities of the highest quality.
Recognizing individual needs and interests to create personalized learning opportunities.
Building connections and engaging with our local community.
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