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Employment Opportunities

Join Our ʻOhana Kamakau
 
Now Hiring- 
 
Recruiting for the following positions for the 2026-2027 School Year-
  • SPED Teacher/SSC
  • Counselor, K-12
  • Kumu Kula Kamaliʻi (Preschool Teacher)
  • Kumu Papa 7-12, Makemakika (Secondary Math Teacher)
  • Kumu Papa 7-12, Akeakamai (Secondary Science)
  • Kumu Kākoʻo, Pae Haʻahaʻa (Preschool & Elementary Educational Assistants)

 

Employment & Benefits- 

Staff at Ke Kula ʻo Samuel M. Kamakau Laboratory Public Charter School are State of Hawaiʻi employees and are eligible for the following state benefits:

  • Competitive salaries based on applicable union agreements

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • State of Hawaiʻi Employees’ Retirement Pension (ERS) based on salary and years of service

  • General paid leave, earning up to 21 vacation days and 21 sick days annually (HGEA BU03, BU13, BU06) and 18 days 

 

General Experience Requirements:
  • Hawaiian language proficiency

  • Valid Hawaiʻi State Teacher License (for teaching positions)

 
How to Apply:

We invite those wishing to work in our PreK-12 Hawaiian Medium School in Haʻikū, Heʻeia, Oʻahu to apply to join our Kamakau ʻohana. If you are committed to supporting keiki, ʻohana, and community through ʻike Hawaiʻi–based education, we would love to hear from you.

 

Please review our current openings and submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

 

Equal Employment Opportunity
Ke Kula ʻo Samuel M. Kamakau Laboratory Public Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on any basis protected by federal or Hawaiʻi state law, including HRS §§378-72–74. Employment decisions are based on individual skill and merit.