What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Program Manager position at Kama'aina Kids?
Lead the Team That Makes Every Afternoon Matter
When the school bell rings, the best part of the day is just getting started.
At Kamaʻāina Kids, our After School Program Managers create the kind of afternoons children can't wait to come back to. They lead exceptional teams, build strong school communities, and create safe, engaging environments where keiki can learn, play, and grow.
If you're a confident leader who enjoys mentoring others, building relationships, and making a meaningful impact in your community, we'd love to meet you.
Part-Time |Oahu, Windward Area
$22–$26/hour Benefits for Part-Time Employees
Why You'll Love This Role
Lead with Purpose
As a Program Manager, you'll oversee your own school site, mentor a team of educators, and help create an after-school program that children and families love.
A Schedule That Supports Work-Life Balance
Great Benefits—Even Part-Time*
What You'll Do
Every afternoon is different, but you'll be the person who keeps everything running smoothly.
You'll:
You love leading people just as much as you enjoy working with children.
Successful Program Managers often come from backgrounds like:
What You'll Need
The hours may be part-time—but the impact lasts a lifetime.
You'll help create a place where children feel welcomed, supported, and inspired every afternoon. You'll mentor a team, build lasting relationships with families, and create experiences that help keiki develop confidence, friendships, and a lifelong love of learning.
Now Hiring at:
We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for five years running. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families through quality education and care—and we support our staff with training, structure, and aloha.
Preschools located on O‘ahu and Maui
School-age programs on Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, O‘ahu, and Maui
Ready to make a difference?
👉 Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com
Please indicate your location preferences on your online application.
Visit kamaainakids.com for location information.
Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
When the school bell rings, the best part of the day is just getting started.
At Kamaʻāina Kids, our After School Program Managers create the kind of afternoons children can't wait to come back to. They lead exceptional teams, build strong school communities, and create safe, engaging environments where keiki can learn, play, and grow.
If you're a confident leader who enjoys mentoring others, building relationships, and making a meaningful impact in your community, we'd love to meet you.
Part-Time |Oahu, Windward Area
$22–$26/hour Benefits for Part-Time Employees
Why You'll Love This Role
Lead with Purpose
As a Program Manager, you'll oversee your own school site, mentor a team of educators, and help create an after-school program that children and families love.
A Schedule That Supports Work-Life Balance
- Monday–Friday afternoons
- Approximately 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Wednesdays begin around 12:30 PM for early release
- No evenings
- No weekends
- No holiday shifts
Great Benefits—Even Part-Time*
- Up to 75% Childcare Discount
- College Tuition Assistance (up to $1,000 per semester)
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Paid Training
- 401(k) with Company Match
What You'll Do
Every afternoon is different, but you'll be the person who keeps everything running smoothly.
You'll:
- Lead daily operations for a school-age after-school program
- Coach, mentor, and support Group Leaders and Aides
- Foster a positive, welcoming environment where children feel safe, included, and excited to participate
- Plan engaging activities including games, enrichment projects, homework support, STEM, arts, and outdoor recreation
- Build strong relationships with families, school administrators, and community partners
- Oversee attendance, staffing, communication, and day-to-day program operations
- Develop your team while helping every child have an exceptional after-school experience
You love leading people just as much as you enjoy working with children.
Successful Program Managers often come from backgrounds like:
- Youth programs
- Coaching
- Recreation
- Childcare
- Summer camps
- Education
- Community organizations
- Military youth programs
- Parks & Recreation
What You'll Need
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience leading or supervising groups of children
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- A positive attitude and dependable work ethic
- Availability every Monday–Friday afternoon
The hours may be part-time—but the impact lasts a lifetime.
You'll help create a place where children feel welcomed, supported, and inspired every afternoon. You'll mentor a team, build lasting relationships with families, and create experiences that help keiki develop confidence, friendships, and a lifelong love of learning.
Now Hiring at:
- Ben Parker
- Heʻeia
We’re Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for five years running. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families through quality education and care—and we support our staff with training, structure, and aloha.
Preschools located on O‘ahu and Maui
School-age programs on Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i, O‘ahu, and Maui
Ready to make a difference?
👉 Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com
Please indicate your location preferences on your online application.
Visit kamaainakids.com for location information.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).
Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.
Salary : $22 - $26