Shafter Elementary - Grade K-6 Teacher, 603688 (2025-02373)
Teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
ALOHA and WELCOME to Major General William R. Shafter Elementary School! Our school has served military families residing on Fort Shafter Army Post since 1951. Of the school's current student population, approximately 95% are Army and Navy dependents of military personnel based in Hawaii who reside in either Ft. Shafter base housing or Navy housing located at Radford Terrace. The school's current student enrollment in grades K-6, is approximately 415.
Shafter is one of the few Hawaii elementary schools to be accredited and awarded six years of accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), since January 2010. The school recently completed a full accreditation review and WASC visit in April 2022 and was accredited for another 6 years, through June 2028.
Shafter Elementary is part of the Moanalua Complex where all schools work together in an effort to become a high performing complex. We continue to achieve Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and based on our Standards Based Assessment (SBA) scores, we were awarded Recognition status on Hawaii's Strive HI report. (Click here for Strive HI)
Shafter's academic K-6 goals are based on the national Common Core State Standards. Our PreK program for our students with disabilities follows the HELDS.
In addition, all classrooms practice the following school-wide instructional strategies:
TRIBES
Thinking Maps
Singapore Math
Wonders Reading Program
Under the Hawaii Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, we also implement inclusive practices, co-teaching and differentiation to address the specific needs of all General Education, Special Education, English Language Learner, Disadvantaged, and Gifted and Talented students.
Shafter has many co-curricular activities to promote student engagement. A few of these are as follows:
Student Council
Junior Police Officers (J.P.O.)
Kids Heart Challenge
Aloha Ambassadors
Tech Club
It truly does “take a village” to nurture the academic, social and emotional growth of each student. The active support of every role group in our Shafter community enables ALL students to stretch their individual potential to “Accept the Challenge and Soar!”
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 (******************************************
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 ************************************
For more information about this school, please visit their website at: **********************************
Compensation details: 51835-72941 Yearly Salary
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Kailua Elementary - Grade 5 Teacher, 68094 (2025-04476)
Teacher job in Kailua, 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.
01
EXTERNAL TEACHER APPLICATION:
Will you have completed a bachelor's degree or higher by the effective start date of the teaching position?
* Yes
* No
02
EXTERNAL TEACHER APPLICATION:
Are you currently employed as a Teacher, Librarian, or Counselor (BU05) in the Hawaii State Department of Education?
* Yes
* No
03
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 ***********************************
FWS - Jarrett Middle School Tutor
Teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
FWS - Jarrett Middle School Tutor
Information
Title: Jarrett Middle School Tutor
Division: Enrollment Management and Student Success
Department: Kōkua ‘Ike: Center for Student Learning
Non-exempt, part-time
Partner Organization Information
Description: Jarrett Middle School is a small learning community that guides students through the challenges of adolescence. It provides a supportive, elementary-like environment while also pushing students to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Partnerships with local organizations extend learning through enrichment opportunities before school, after school, and during the summer. Through these collaborations, faculty and staff encourage students to exceed expectations and cultivate creativity, curiosity, and community spirit.
Location: 1903 Palolo Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816
Public Transportation: Bus 200 runs between Chaminade and Jarrett Middle School
Reports
Direct report: Career Pathway and Success Coach (Federal Work-Study Coordiantor)
Indirect report: Principal, Faculty, or Staff, Jarrett Middle School
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Guide students in completing homework, projects, and preparing for tests confidently
Provide personalized instruction to improve understanding and build academic confidence.
Collaborate with teachers to identify student needs and to develop effective strategies.
Foster a positive and motivational learning environment that encourages academic success.
Disclaimer
This list of responsibilities is not comprehensive. The details of both essential and non-essential job functions may vary from day to day. These responsibilities are subject to change as needed at the discretion of supervisory management.
Requirements
Current Chaminade Student
Federal Work-Study eligibility through Chaminade
Unfortunately, due to this requirement, Marianist Exchange Program participants from Chaminade's sister Universities are ineligible to apply.
2.0 GPA or higher (must maintain)
By applying, you acknowledge that the partner organization will receive and review your resume, and you affirm your commitment to maintaining satisfactory academic progress.
Auto-ApplyTemporary Part-Time High School Project-Based Learning (STEM) and Oceanography Teacher
Teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $53,680 - $112,672 Annually based on degree and student contact hours
Mid-Pacific seeks an experienced, student-centered, and innovative teacher to lead learning in project-based classrooms. Mid-Pacific celebrates and supports a diverse range of pedagogical approaches. Facilitate learning in various project-based settings, fostering motivation and independence in learners while developing both content knowledge and soft skills necessary for success in education and life. Specific teaching assignments will include teaching STEM and Oceanography. In Mid-Pacific Exploratory, teachers are responsible for covering core concepts from traditional disciplines during one longer, double-scheduled period through a problem/project-based learning approach.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
In addition to content expertise in STEM and/or science courses, the successful applicant will have experience with:
Designing authentic, experiential, and interdisciplinary experiences for students including project- and/or challenge-based learning strategies.
Working with faculty partners to design authentic classroom lessons that make a break from traditional content-based textbook learning
Sculpting questions that motivate students to learn independently and in groups
Incorporating educational technology into classroom activities that enable authentic skills and behaviors
Drawing interdisciplinary connections and marshalling resources that serve questions across disciplines
Working with community organizations to leverage student learning and create real-world applications and audiences for student work
Project- and/or challenge-based learning theory and design
Managing and assessing student portfolios and presentations of learning to various audiences
Carry out all homeroom / advisory responsibilities.
The teacher will also possess outstanding interpersonal communication skills, team-orientation, and adaptive teaching and collaboration skills. As part of the school s project-based team, the teacher is also part of ongoing school-wide efforts to grow teaching practices. Ability to manage a budget and work effectively with outside vendors or community partners is also highly valued.
SCHOOL SAFETY
Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace.
Adhere to safe work procedures and comply with the instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others.
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.
Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviors.
Identify, assess if necessary, and control hazards within the area of responsibility.
Ensure that equipment/supplies are properly maintained.
Maintain relevant knowledge of safety laws.
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
Minimum requirement: Bachelor s Degree from an accredited college or university in core disciplinary areas of Science (Chemistry/Biology), Technology, and/or Engineering. At least two years of teaching experience in secondary school and with a diverse student population is strongly preferred. Expertise and interest in digital media, graphic arts, or photography is an advantage. Previous experience with project-based instruction and/or International Baccalaureate preferred, but not required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Our campus consists of multiple buildings on 44 hilly acres that require frequent walking, including uphill and stairs. The employee on a daily basis is required to frequently unless otherwise noted, walk to and from classrooms or buildings within five
minutes, lift and carry approximately 10-15 pounds (student journals, papers, books, etc.); arrange student desks, furniture in the classroom as needed; stand and sit throughout the day for instruction and supervision of students; walk: class to Chapel (once a week), walk around the classroom, from classroom to copier room (frequently), library (occasionally), fields for fire drills (occasionally), to supervise students (daily); occasional bending; frequent reaching when writing on board, while at desk, for phone, to receive student work (this occurs throughout the day). Some climbing of stairs (daily); walking up a slight hill (daily).
MENTAL DEMANDS
On a daily basis employee must frequently problem solve, make decisions, supervise students/classroom management, interpret data, grade, organize, write, plan, and clearly communicate.
EQUIPMENT USE
Telephone occasionally, Copier occasionally, Computer frequently
WORKING CONDITIONS
Indoor frequently, Outdoor occasionally, Loud Noise occasionally, Cold Temperatures occasionally, Hot Temperatures occasionally
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform 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.
Summer Instructor, Middle School
Teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job Posting Title Summer Instructor, Middle School Employee Type Temporary Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Recruiting Start Date 11-06-2025 Job Exempt? Yes 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 provides meaningful educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian learners to explore their potential and develop as oiwi leaders. We are excited to offer fun and enriching experiences that will allow students to engage and learn through a diverse selection of courses during the summer.
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama is searching for two (2) Instructors to join our Middle School Summer Program. Guide our keiki in their learning adventures throughout the summer! We are looking for those with the following specialties:
* Math
* English
Instructors will support the program from June 3rd - July 10th. Learn more about our summer program here:
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Job Summary
Creates and implements a high quality summer school instructional program within subject area. In-person and digital student management including assessment of student progress and achievement to meet program goals. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities
* Develops lesson plans and instructs in a designated subject area or grade level to meet the Summer Program goals including coordinating any activities outside of the classroom or off-campus.
* Assesses student progress and achievement and modifies instruction according to the needs of students so that students are able to demonstrate growth and acquisition of academic goals. Grades and distributes a mid and final report card for students when applicable.
* Models mutual respect and enforces the summer school rules and regulations in a positive and formative manner.
* Communicates with students, parents and the Summer School Administration Team as necessary to inform of student progress and any other academic or social issues that may arise.
Position Requirements
Minimum Qualifications - An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the requirements listed.
* Bachelor's Degree in Education or directly related field.
* Ability to teach, preferably in the subject area.
* Knowledge and ability to work with similarly-aged children.
* Knowledge of various online learning tools to include training, troubleshooting, and support.
Preferred Qualifications
* Summer school or online teaching experience.
* Experience with similarly aged children.
* Previous teaching experience in subject or grade level.
* Experience with cultural based education.
* 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.
For Internal Use Only: #LI-CAR
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
$35.10 - $35.10 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-ApplyPreschool Assistant Teacher ($19.70 to $20.58/hr, Ocean Pointe)
Teacher job in Ewa Beach, HI
Job Description
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.
Preschool Teachers & Childcare Staff
Teacher job in Pearl City, HI
Job DescriptionPreschool Teachers - Central O'ahu!
Inspire Young Minds • Grow Your Career • Join Hawai‘i's Leading Childcare Team
Are you an experienced educator who loves working with children and wants to make a lasting impact? Kama‘āina Kids is seeking passionate Preschool Teachers to join our team in
Pearl City & Mililani
. Help shape the future of Hawai‘i's keiki in a nurturing, inclusive, and joyful learning environment.
Why You'll Thrive Here:
Purposeful Work: Guide preschoolers through hands-on activities that spark curiosity, including storytelling, creative arts, outdoor exploration, and foundational life skills.
Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values collaboration, diversity, and aloha.
(Rated Top Workplace in Hawai‘i five years in a row!)
Career Development: Access paid training, CDA credentialing, and tuition reimbursement to grow professionally.
Work-Life Balance: Full-time weekday schedule-no nights or weekends.
Your Role:
Create a warm, safe, and stimulating classroom where children feel supported and excited to learn.
Lead age-appropriate lessons and play-based learning experiences from our proven curriculum "
Learning Beyond Paper
"
Build meaningful relationships with families and your teaching team
Foster social-emotional growth and early academic skills
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $19-$25/hour for qualified Teachers
Generous Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, and childcare discounts (50-75%)
Bonuses & Perks: New hire bonus, paid CDA certification, and college tuition support
See our Career site for full benefits information
Who We're Looking For:
Experienced early childhood educators with a CDA, degree, or relevant classroom background
Infant/Toddler or Preschool caregivers with 1-2 years of experience in licensed centers (training provided as needed)
Patient, creative, and enthusiastic individuals who love working with young children
High school diploma or GED required; willingness to grow professionally
Don't meet the requirements for Teacher yet? No problem! Start as a Teacher Aide and we'll help you qualify through free training and certification programs.
Kama'aina Kids can help you qualify for a Teacher or Caregiver role if you're interested and committed to personal growth. We offer Infant/Toddler Development Training and assistance in obtaining your CDA (Child Development Associate) at no cost to you! Start your career journey as an Aide and grow with us! ($17-$18.50/hour)
Locations & Schedule:
Positions available in Pearl City and Mililani
Part-time hours with consistent weekday schedules
Limited Flexible positions available
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join Kama‘āina Kids and help create joyful, inclusive learning experiences for Hawai‘i's youngest learners. Apply today and become part of a team shaping the future-one keiki at a time.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).
Learn more:
Visit our Career Page!! (******************************
Kama'aina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
Montessori Community School
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 ApplyPreschool Teacher - Full Time Honolulu
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-ApplySecondary School Substitute Teacher - On Call
Teacher job in Kailua, HI
Job Description: Le Jardin Academy is seeking a Secondary School Substitute Teacher (On Call). A Bachelor degree in a related field is required; a Master degree in related field is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience is required.
Knowledge of and/or experience of the International Baccalaureate Secondary Year Programme is a plus.
Technology skills, both instructionally and for communication purposes, are required.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
No phone calls please.
Based on the daily rate of $160.
Prorated if not working the full day.
Secondary School Faculty Expectations SY 2025-2026 Teaching at LJA The fundamental responsibility of faculty at Le Jardin Academy is to support the values, beliefs, and intended outcomes expressed in the school Mission Statement, Values, and Vision, as well as uphold the integrity of the International Baccalaureate Programme.
Teachers are expected to honor our school wide agreements at all times and to support students in their holistic growth and development.
This list is not all-inclusive, as education is a complex and nuanced field; supervisors will provide direct guidance for any additional expectations specific to roles.
Our values and mission drive our priorities, inform our interactions, and frame our professionalism.
As such, our expectations and school wide agreements are organized through these lenses.
All of these expectations are generally applicable to all Faculty.
However, differentiation is possible and expected for unique circumstances.
For example, a member of Faculty may be excused from a meeting or PD session due to a coaching expectation.
Faculty should discuss with their supervisor for any situation that may arise.
Any expectation which is not clear to a member of Faculty should be discussed with the supervisor.
Mission: To cultivate a community of learners who embrace hana pono to positively impact the world.
To support the cultivation of a community of learners, faculty are expected to: Engage actively in an annual Professional Growth Process, including: active contribution to a Professional Learning Community (PLC) whose focus relates to annual operational goals attend relevant trainings as determined with supervisor engage in a start of year, mid-year, and end-of-year meeting with supervisor Engage actively in all in-house professional development as scheduled throughout the year, including: In-service Days, After School Meetings, Teachers as Professionals (TAP) offerings throughout the year Participate in two curriculum release days, which are scheduled with the relevant Academic Dean and IB Coordinator Support parent and student understanding of IB program, including grading criteria and the role of assessments in learning Engage actively and come prepared to regular meetings, as scheduled, with relevant IB coordinator, Subject Area team, Grade Level team, Student Support team, and Experiential Learning team Supervise Personal Project(s) and/or Extended Essay(s) Supervise a Passion/Personal Inquiry Project (MYP teachers) and/or a Student Support Block (targeted or structured, per supervisor's discretion) To support the cultivation of a community of learners who embrace hana pono to positively impact the world, faculty are expected to: Actively co-create and lead an I-Term with a student cohort, utilizing the I-Term Faculty Handbook and professional development to guide engagement (see Glossary of terms for I-Term clarification) There is no requirement for travel for I-Term Faculty are expected to collaborate with additional guides who may or may not be LJA Faculty Actively co-create and lead an Impact Project once or twice a week, per supervisor discretion (see Glossary of terms for Impact Project clarification) Engage in “hana pono” projects as assigned throughout the year, modeling core qualities of a philanthropic mindset (see Glossary of terms for “hana pono” projects clarification) Honor individual pathways to success and happiness.
The unique gifts of each individual enrich our learning community.
We honor and support diverse approaches to self-actualization through inquiry and passion-based learning.
We embrace happiness as an essential measure of our efficacy as an educational institution.
ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi - All knowledge is not learned in the same school In order to ensure that individual pathways to success and happiness are honored, faculty are expected to: Teachers should generally be on campus by 8:00am, and available to students on campus until 4:00pm unless there is a scheduled meeting after school.
Provide students an adequate opportunity for tutoring through designated after or before school office hours twice a week Faculty should have Posted office hours weekly.
For example: 7:30a-8:00a or from 3:30p-4:00p two days per week.
Faculty should work with their supervisor for their specific times.
Actively participate in student support meetings and provide timely and thorough documentation of any student support needed per grade level expectations and practices Consistently utilize appropriate differentiation strategies for all students, addressing different student learning styles, backgrounds and abilities Implement all recommendations/accommodations per Learning/Student Support Plans and/or guidance provided by the Student Support TeamStrive for excellence.
Excellence is achieved through self-determination, resilience and action.
Our culture encourages growth and personal mastery through individual ownership and agency.
We are principled in challenging ourselves and others and pursue win-for-all outcomes.
E kūlia i ka nu'u - Strive to reach the summit In order to support excellence in teaching and learning, faculty are expected to: Demonstrate understanding of information from all IB documents and guides, especially the applicable and most up to date subject guides and Teacher Support Material available on My IB, MYP Principles into Practice (updated 2022); DP Principles into Practice, Best Practices in Teaching and Learning, and the DP Assessment Handbook (available from Dean of Academics) Maintain updated required IB documents: Unit Plans, including resources and reflections Subject Area scope and sequence Approaches to Learning (ATL) and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) vertical and horizontal articulation Integrate IB and LJA-specific best practices in teaching, learning and assessment, as outlined in IB supporting documents, LJA policies and procedures, and related professional development Work with Experiential learning team, Subject Area leaders and Deans to consistently integrate best practices in experiential and social emotional learning into the curriculum Actively seek support from the Experiential learning team as needed As much as practicable, provide excursions or guest experts to support, reinforce and enrich curriculum Deliver a minimum of one interdisciplinary unit per year (MYP teachers only), unless otherwise determined with supervisor approval Deliver curriculum using the following strategies: School Wide Agreements are taught, modeled and upheld Purpose of learning shared with students Inquiry-based, concept-based, and collaborative learning strategies used often, with direct instruction and written, audio or video materials to support these strategies as appropriate.
Time provided for reflection (on content, on group/class interaction, on self as learner) Time provided for independent work and individual teacher feedback Utilize data effectively to guide instructional practice Maintain professional and timely communication as outlined in the Secondary Division Handbook Innovate for positive change.
By design, we embrace iterative processes by using curiosity and creativity to take action and make change.
As local and global citizens, we actively engage our community and partners through shared learning, sustained social and environmental stewardship and innovation with intention.
Hana i kahi hopena maikaʻi - Make a positive impact Consistently strive to experiment with new teaching strategies learned in internal and external PD sessions or peer observations or from other sources Actively engage in iterative implementation of pilot programs, including solution-oriented feedback Utilize curiosity and creativity within the classroom to encourage students to explore new ideas, ask questions, and engage in problem-solving activities, leading to meaningful change and learning experiences Collaborate with the Experiential Education Team to provide opportunities to work with local and global communities to introduce students to real-world challenges and opportunities for positive impact Collaborate with the Experiential Education Team to integrate community service and stewardship into the curriculum to cultivate responsible and active global citizens Serve peace.
We serve peace in all we do and recognize that positive peace is a consistent value of individual wellbeing, open-minded and compassionate interaction, and intercultural communication.
We respect diverse perspectives and cultivate inclusivity.
We peacefully stand up to injustice.
Lōkahi - Unity, harmony, agreement In order to serve peace through teaching and learning, faculty are expected to: Actively nurture a sense of belonging and inclusion for all students, families and colleagues in all learning engagements (classroom, hui/hale, impact programs) and daily interactions Consistently integrate Social Emotional Learning and Approaches to Learning skills into the taught curriculum through both direct instruction and pedagogical approach (classroom routines, shared and practiced language, systems for self-management, etc.
) Actively seek support from the Student Support and Dean team as needed Serve as an active, engaged advisor for assigned grade level hui and hale Engage actively as a leader at grade level camp or outer island trip Contribute thoughtfully and use kind, caring language when: Speaking with or about colleagues Speaking with or about students and/or families Collaborate with Grade Level Leader, Student Support Team, and Experiential Education Team in revising and effectively implementing SEL curriculum within the classroom, hale/hui, impact programs, and other learning contexts Develop learning activities targeting the development of international mindedness and the Learner Profile attributes in written planning and the corresponding classroom practice Nurture relationships and resources.
Our greatest strength is in community.
We steward healthy relationships through mutual respect and collaboration, and care for the wellbeing of people, land and financial resources.
Our goal is to ensure resilience, flexibility, and increased access over the long term.
Aloha kekahi i kekahi - Care for all that is in relation to oneself.
In order to ensure healthy relationships with students, parents and colleagues, faculty are expected to: Engage with students in a professionally appropriate, respectful and caring manner Ensure learning environments are welcoming and encourage student-centered learning Model and teach the school wide agreements Communicate with parents to inform them of the status of their child, as outlined in the Secondary Division Handbook Engage in various community events, including: School day student supervision (lunch, recess, etc per supervisor assignment) Parent Nights (per supervisor assignment) MYP Personal Project Night (per supervisor assignment) DP Parent Night (DP Teachers) I-Term Parent Night (all faculty leading off-island trips required to attend) Open Houses (all faculty required to attend) Concerts (per supervisor assignment) HS Graduation (all HS Faculty required to attend) 8th Grade Moving Up (all 8th grade faculty required to attend) Artsfest (per supervisor assignment) Dances (per supervisor assignment) Other school-wide events as directed Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in related field 3 Years teaching experience Master's Degree in related field (preferred) Experience and understanding of the IB (preferred) Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting.
Physical Demands The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required: Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to stand, talk and hear Glossary of Terms Hale/Hui - the Hale program at LJA fosters a supportive learning community where students are grouped into Hale that stretch across the entire secondary.
Hale are further organized into smaller cohort grade-level Hui groups.
This structure promotes mixed-age engagement, mentorship, and collaborative responsibility, in order to enhance students' sense of belonging and personal growth.
Hana Pono projects - events, work days, and service projects that bring together our community in shared work that positively impacts the world Impact Projects - sustained, student-driven work projects that address needs in our communities, whether at a school, local or global level through collaboration with community members and partner organizations.
Impact Term (I-Term) - Impact term is a term in our school year focused entirely on experiential education.
Secondary students and faculty co-create and participate in a variety of courses focused on immersive and expeditionary learning outside of the normal academic curriculum that last 1-2 weeks.
Professional Learning Community (PLC) - collaborative professional learning group with a focus on improving a specific practice around strategic or operational goals
Teacher Aide - Full time
Teacher job in Kailua, HI
Department: PRESCHOOL Teacher Aide Supervisor: Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt General Statement: The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual 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 love for God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Corps/Unit Mission Statement: Preschool Statement:
The Ohana Keiki Preschool is dedicated to providing children a safe environment where they can grow socially, mentally, physically and spiritually.
JOB SUMMARY: The Teacher Aide will provide support to the classroom Teacher by assisting with the development of each individual child enrolled in Ohana Keiki Day Care Center. Hours and shifts will vary according to the needs of the preschool.
Qualification Requirements:
ECE Teachers for Group Child Care Centers for the State of Hawai'i must be at least 16 years old per DHS requirements and meet one of the following qualifications (Education):
Option 1: High School Vocational Child Care Training Course
or
Option 2: Orientation Training course at the Center
Teacher Aides for the State of Hawai'i must be registered with PATCH / Department of Human Services (DHS) Early Childhood Registry and be assigned a Caregiver ID. DHS Early Childhood Registry reviews the applications and verifies that the Aide meets the requirements as stated above. Job offer is conditional upon the qualification requirements being accepted by DHS Early Childhood Registry.
Upon successful registry with PATCH, the Aide must also complete the following before and/or soon after starting work:
* Negative TB Test or Negative TB Screening by a licensed doctor (before the first day of working with children in the classroom)
* DHS Fingerprint/ Background Check (within 5 working days of beginning employment)
* Hawai'i DHS Medical Form completed by a licensed doctor
* Salvation Army's Protect the Mission (PTM) Training (Child Abuse Prevention)
* State of Hawai'i Adult, Child and Infant CPR w/AED and First Aid (5 hrs)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Use positive discipline techniques appropriate to preschool aged children (ages 3-5 years old)
* Assist classroom Teacher with supervision of children, being sure each individual child is safe from all harmful hazards and activities.
* Assist with keeping the environment organized and appropriate for the day activities.
* Assist with setting up and cleaning up of daily meals and activities scheduled.
* Able to work with the other staff members in carrying out age-appropriate activities.
* Participate in workshops and training sessions when available for personal growth in the Early Childhood Education.
* Any other duties assigned by the Director or Corps Officer of the Salvation Army.
* Communicate any concerns with the Director.
* Display awareness of the mission of the Salvation Army to the public in a positive manner at all times.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Performs other duties as assigned. Able to lift up to 40lbs.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
* Work under stressful conditions
* Interact with others with courtesy and tact
* Manage and prioritize multiple projects in an organized and efficient manner
* Respond to crisis situations in a calm and effective manner
* Prioritize multiple work tasks to meet tight deadlines
* Complete projects on schedule
* Maintain confidentiality
* Maintain regular and punctual work attendance
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The position 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; driving a vehicle; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying 25-50 pounds and occasionally more than 50 pounds; travelling by airplane.
COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:
The position requires talking to co-workers, clients, vendors; requires written communication to and from co-workers, clients, vendor; talking on the telephones; 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
SKILLS/TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:
* Valid Hawaii driver's license (if needed)
* Prioritize multiple work tasks to meet tight deadlines
* Travel off-island as necessary (if needed)
EQUIPMENT NEEDS:
Use office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, scanners, calculators, etc.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Most work will be indoors at Kona Corps Facility. Attendance at trainings, both in Hawaii and on the mainland, is required. (if needed)
Auto-ApplyECE Teacher's Aide III
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.
Preschool Teacher
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
Early Childhood - Teacher
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
Ganesh Dosa Is Looking For Kind People at Ganesh Dosa
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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Preschool Teacher - Full Time Honolulu
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-ApplySubstitute Teacher, Assistant, Aide, PreK-HS
Teacher job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job DescriptionHiEmployment Educational Services seeks kind and caring individuals to become substitute teachers, teacher assistants, or preschool aides, offering flexible work opportunities across 150+ sites, from early childhood centers to preschools, from kindergarten to high school classrooms. You'll enjoy the freedom to create a work schedule that aligns with your commitments. Gain invaluable experience working with diverse student populations and contributing as a positive role model. You'll have the chance to inspire. You'll also make a real difference with the leaders of tomorrow.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Support the lead teacher in fulfilling expectations and assist with classroom management Encourage student participation and foster a positive learning environment Maintain a safe environment Engage and motivate children with positive redirection Interact and engage with children and students Implement Lesson Plans (K-12 Classrooms)
QUALIFICATIONSExperience with children/teens in a formal/informal setting High School Diploma for ECE/Preschool(College Diploma for K-12 Classrooms) Adaptable. Reliable. FlexibleStrong interpersonal skills with a knack for connecting with students.
REQUIREMENTSTranscripts / DiplomaPersonal / Professional ReferencesClear Screening ProcessesDHS DocumentsRegistry CertificateCurrent TB Clearance (within 1 year) Previous experience in educational settings is a plus, but not required.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Frequently sits, bends, grasps light or fine manipulation, talks and hears Frequently stands and/or walks, writes by hand Stands for periods outside in the sun to monitor children for recess, PE, or play-time Occasionally lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls objects that weigh up to 60 pounds Occasionally twists, bends, stoops, squats, kneels, works above the shoulder, sits on the floor Complies with safety policies and protocols activated by the school Climb up/down stairs and hills.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:Dental InsuranceFlexible schedule Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance
School type:Charter school MontessoriPrivate school Religious school
Part-time/Temporary/On-call Pay: $20.50/Hr
Join us in making a difference in the lives of students while enjoying a flexible and fulfilling work schedule. If you're ready to bring your energy and expertise to a rewarding career in education, apply now!#SKR123
Academic Instructor
Teacher job in Waimanalo, HI
Salary: $48,000 annually Instructor, Academic Math Schedule - Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday - Friday Our staff also enjoy these benefits: * Medical/health/dental/vision/life insurance and AD&D * Short & long-term disability * 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Professional development assistance
* Career advancement opportunities
MTC is proud to operate the Hawaii Job Corps Center in Waimanalo, HI where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want YOU to join our team!
What you will be doing: You'll be responsible providing academic instruction to students in accordance with approved curricula. Provide students with basic direction, in compliance with government and management directives.
* Provide students with basic direction, instruction and assistance in designated area(s) of instruction, Basic High School Math.
* Motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, training, personal problems or study habits; coordinate with other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training.
* Develop and prepare lessons; recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials.
* Utilize workplace language and behavior expectations in the classroom; on a routine basis, relate academic skills to career technical training and workplace requirements; inquire if individual students need assistance.
* Review and audit all assigned areas regularly for contractual compliance and effectiveness of delivery of services to students. Prepare related reports.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree
* Valid teaching certificate, or passing score on the PRAXIS exams, experience with youth, and communication/computer proficiency.
* One (1) year instructional experience preferred.
* A Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
Academic Instructor
Teacher job in Waimanalo, HI
**Salary:** $48,000 annually ** Instructor, Academic Math **Schedule -** Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday - Friday **Our staff also enjoy these benefits:** + Medical/health/dental/vision/life insurance and AD&D + Short & long-term disability + 401(k) retirement plan
+ Paid time off
+ Paid holidays
+ Professional development assistance
+ Career advancement opportunities
MTC is proud to operate the **Hawaii Job Corps Center in Waimanalo, HI** where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want **YOU** to join our team!
**What you will be doing:** You'll be responsible providing academic instruction to students in accordance with approved curricula. Provide students with basic direction, in compliance with government and management directives.
1. Provide students with basic direction, instruction and assistance in designated area(s) of instruction, Basic High School Math.
2. Motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, training, personal problems or study habits; coordinate with other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training.
3. Develop and prepare lessons; recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials.
4. Utilize workplace language and behavior expectations in the classroom; on a routine basis, relate academic skills to career technical training and workplace requirements; inquire if individual students need assistance.
5. Review and audit all assigned areas regularly for contractual compliance and effectiveness of delivery of services to students. Prepare related reports.
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ **_Valid teaching certificate_** , or passing score on the PRAXIS exams, experience with youth, and communication/computer proficiency.
+ One (1) year instructional experience preferred.
+ A Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
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Floaters and Subs for Teachers and Aides
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%)