Facilitator - Ku Mauna 2012 # 012406 - (US-HI-Honolulu - 96850)

Minimum Education: High School
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: Req # 012406
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Kamehameha Schools has a Facilitator position available at Kapalama Campus, O'ahu. The deadline to apply: 2/21/2012.

"Ku Mauna" is the annual KS Kapalama Freshmen Student Orientation. Facilitators will be responsible for providing guidance & supervision to incoming 9th graders & alakai haumana (student leaders).

Educational Requirements:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum Requirements:


•Available to attend Camp Ku Mauna on: Jul. 31, Aug. 1, 3, 6, 8, 9 (Tue-Wed, Fri, Mon, Wed-Thu).

•Available to attend Facilitator training on: July 26, 27, 30 (Thu, Fri, Mon).

•Desire & ability to inspire students with diverse backgrounds & trust levels.

•Effective debriefing & classroom management skills to process positive & negative behaviors with aloha.

•Good communication skills to connect with a variety of audiences (i.e., students, parents, teachers, administrators).

•Good organizational planning skills to successfully carry out program activities and goals.

•Able to perform & prioritize multiple tasks in small & large groups.

•Able to manage conflict involving staff, students, &/or parents.

•Knowledge of KS traditional songs, oli, & Hawaiian protocol.

•Knowledge of & sensitivity to Hawaiian culture & Christian values.

•Prior experience working with similarly aged youth (Gr. 7-9).

•High school diploma or GED equivalent.



Preferred Qualifications:



•Proficient or fluent in olelo Hawaii (Hawaiian language).

•Bachelors Degree in Counseling, Education, Hawaiian Studies, or related fields from a nationally-accredited college or university.

•Grounded knowledge & recent application of culturally-responsive teaching pedagogies (i.e. Moenaha, Na Honua Mauli Ola, etc.) as well as of KS Kula Hawaii Working Exit Outcomes (WEO).

•CPR certified.


Duties:



•Facilitates experiential low- & high-risk activities in small & large student groups, ensuring the safety of all participants.

•Works collaboratively with other facilitators & alakai haumana to integrate core ethical Hawaiian values such as malama kekahi i kekahi (mutual care & trust) in all experiential activities.

•Promptly & professionally handles emergency situations involving students &/or staff, ensuring the health & well-being of all.

•Ensures that all students requiring medical attention are seen by program nurse including those on medication.

•Performs other related duties assigned by the Character Education Coordinator &/or his Administrative Assistant.

•Ability to work flexible hours.


HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants must apply online. Visit our website at http://www.ksbe.edu/careers & search Requisition Number 012406 for full job description, & to apply for this position. *Sorry, no resumes accepted via email, mail or fax.