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Ka Punawai Ola

Maintenance Assistant

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Position Summary The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance functions to the facility ... Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ka Punawai Ola

Maintenance Assistant

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$17/hr

Position Summary The Maintenance Assistant provides quality maintenance functions to the facility ... Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ka Punawai Ola

Activities Assistant

Kapolei, HI

$15 - $18.25/hr

Position Summary The Activities Assistant assists the Director of Activities in planning ... Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Life Care Center of Hilo

Activities Assistant

Hilo, HI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Position Summary The Activities Assistant assists the Director of Activities in planning ... Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ka Punawai Ola

Activities Assistant

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$17/hr

Position Summary The Activities Assistant assists the Director of Activities in planning ... Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

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How much do reading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading assistant in Hawaii is $21.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $36.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a reading assistant do?

A typical day for a Reading Assistant involves working closely with students either one-on-one or in small groups to support their reading skills, following lesson plans or reading activities created by lead teachers. You’ll spend time monitoring student progress, providing feedback, and adapting support based on individual needs. Tasks may also include helping to organize reading materials, using educational technology to track progress, and collaborating with teachers to report on student development. The environment is usually a classroom or library setting, where you play a crucial role in creating a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere.

What is a reading assistant?

A Reading Assistant helps students develop their reading skills by providing support, guidance, and encouragement. They may listen to students read aloud, assist with comprehension exercises, and offer feedback to improve fluency and confidence. Reading Assistants often work in schools, libraries, or tutoring programs, supporting teachers and literacy programs. This role is essential for helping learners, especially young children or struggling readers, develop strong literacy skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a reading assistant?

To thrive as a Reading Assistant, you need strong literacy skills, a background in education or child development, and an understanding of reading intervention strategies. Familiarity with educational software, digital reading platforms, and basic classroom technology is often required. Patience, encouragement, and excellent interpersonal communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities are essential for effectively supporting diverse learners, fostering a positive reading environment, and reinforcing literacy development.

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Infographic showing various Reading Assistant job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,979 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Activities Assistant

Avalon Health Care Management Inc.

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

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Avalon Health Care rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

Avalon Care Center Honolulu is hiring an Activities Assistant to join our amazing team!

The Recreation Assistant works under general supervision and is responsible for planning, implementing and coordinating the recreation program under the direction of the Recreation Director. The recreation program will assure that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interest, physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
On-call
$15.50 - $17.50

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Apply today for a fulfilling and worthwhile career with Avalon!
Responsibilities
  • Schedule and coordinate leisure activity programs to meet the needs of all in house residents.
  • Develop and plan activity programs to allow participation by residents within their capabilities.
  • Work with the interdisciplinary team to schedule activities and meet survey requirements.
  • Complete a Comprehensive evaluation on each resident.
  • Document the individual activity assessment and activity plan using the appropriate process and forms. Maintains appropriate documentation.
  • Develop a plan to effectively use community resources and serve as the facility’s liaison to these resources.
  • Identify changes in behavior in residents and communicate these changes
  • Record development to reflect appropriate participation in programs.
  • Evaluate residents to assist in the development of the individual activity program

Qualifications
  • High school graduate or its equivalent.
  • Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule.
  • Ability to relate positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff.
  • Possess special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with long-term care residents and the elderly.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

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