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Extended Day Preschool Assistants/Aides


Company : Le Jardin Academy


Location : Kailua, HI


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Le Jardin Academy is looking for Extended Day Preschool Assistants/Aides. As part of our Extended Day program, the role of Aide/Assistant is to support the Extended Day Teacher with the development of our preschool students, socially, and emotionally in alignment with a fun and safe recreational program during Afterschool and Summer Programs. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00pm- 5:15pm/6:00pm. Hourly pay range: $16.00-$19.00. Le Jardin AcademyJob Description: EXTENDED DAY PRESCHOOL AIDE/ASSISTANTReports to: Enrichment and Extended Day Program Manager Work Schedule: Annual M-F 2:00 - 5:15/6p.m. Consults with: Extended Day Teachers/Extended Day Manager Job Status: Part-time FLSA Status: Non ExemptDate Revised: 2/13/2026EMPLOYERLe Jardin Academy, located in Kailua, HI, is an International Baccalaureate World School offering students a world-class education from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Founded in 1961, Le Jardin Academy serves over 920 students. Its graduates attend the best universities across the world and are equipped to serve in whatever community they reside. POSITION SUMMARYThe role of Primary Preschool Extended Day Aide/Assistant will support the LJA mission statement and implementation of the summer and/or after school programs, model the school-wide Agreements and the attributes of the IB Learner Profile, exhibit courteous behavior and a sense of professionalism at all times, and demonstrate an enjoyment of working with children. As part of our Extended Day program, the role of Aide/Assistant is to support the Extended Day Teacher with the development of our preschool students, socially, and emotionally in alignment with a fun and safe recreational program during Afterschool and Summer Programs.GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the Extended Day Teacher with implementation of age appropriate lessons and recreational activitiesSupports classroom management and established routinesSupport student learning during afterschoolSupports with supervision of students during instructional time, recess, and transitionsCommunicate effectively with the preschool teamCommunicates to appropriate persons student behaviorFollow all school policies and procedures detailed in the Employee Handbook.Competencies, Specialized Skills, and Knowledge: Strong communication and interpersonal skillsFlexibility and adaptability in various classroom environmentsPatience and enthusiasm for working with young learnersClassroom management skillsCultural sensitivity and appreciation for diversityProfessional demeanor and reliabilityWork EnvironmentThe 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 the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a classroom setting.Physical DemandsThe 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 the 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 controlsRegularly required to reach with hands and arms.Frequently required to stand, talk, and hearHOURS2026 Hours 2:00 p.m. - 5:15/6 p.m. Monday- FridayCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITSHourlyPaid training