After School Camp Crew

Join Our After-School Camp Crew! (Part-Time, School Year 2025–2026)

Location: Hanahauʻoli School, 1922 Makiki St, Honolulu, HI 96822Application Deadline: August 5, 2025Start Date: August 12, 2025Schedule: Monday–Friday (12:15 pm or 2:00 pm–5:00/5:30 pm); earlier start on Wednesdays at 12:15 pm. Available all five weekdays when school is in session, preferred.

About Hanahauʻoli School

Hanahauʻoli is a small, progressive, independent K–6 elementary school in Honolulu, where children learn by doing. Founded in 1918, the school emphasizes child-centered education, joyful inquiry, and collaborative learning. The campus includes classrooms, studios, a library, gardens, and large outdoor play areas—an ideal environment for students and educators alike. Learn more at www.hanahauoli.org.

About the Role: After School Camp (ASC) Crew

As a member of the ASC Crew, you'll help create a safe, engaging, and joyful after-school environment for our students. You will:

• Supervise and support a “Hui” (group) of approximately 14–17 students
• Lead and facilitate daily routines, including outdoor play, arts and crafts, games, reading, and homework support
• Escort children across campus, assist with snacks, and monitor transitions and emotional well-being
• Support student participation in ASC special traditions like Joy of Art Days, Kūkulu Kumuhana (K2K) elder storytelling, and mixed-age play
• Maintain accurate attendance and communicate regularly with caregivers and the program coordinator
• Work collaboratively with other Crew members to plan and reflect on program improvements
• Help with set-up, clean-up, and occasional school-wide or evening events

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• U.S. citizen or valid work visa
• TB clearance and successful completion of Hawaiʻi State DHS fingerprinting/background check
• Availability every weekday Hanahauʻoli is in session (including Wednesdays)
• Experience working with elementary-aged children (in a classroom, camp, or caregiving setting)
• Reliable, punctual, communicative, and flexible in a dynamic environment

Preferred:

• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• College coursework in education, child development, or a related field
• Familiarity with progressive education or child-centered pedagogy

Why Join Us?

Hanahauʻoli’s After School Camp program is more than just care—it’s an extension of the school’s mission of joyous work and inquiry. The ASC Crew fosters strong, trusting relationships with students, modeling empathy, creativity, and collaboration. Crew members often participate in long-standing traditions such as:

• Joy of Art Days, where students explore open-ended creative projects
• K2K (Keiki to Kūpuna), intergenerational storytelling sessions with kūpuna
• Mixed-Age Play, where older and younger students learn from one another through play and project work
• Wednesday Explorations, early-release days that allow for expanded activities and special guest programming

Whether you're pursuing a career in education or simply love working with children, ASC offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference each day.

How to Apply

Submit the following materials to be considered:

1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. Completed Hanahauʻoli School employment application (available at www.hanahauoli.org/employment)

We look forward to welcoming passionate, curious, and caring individuals to our Crew. Join us in making after-school time truly joyful and memorable!

Opportunity for Summer employment with Hanahau‘oli School is often given to Camp Crew employees.