Cultural Learning & Youth Experience Lead

Partners in Development Foundation; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners in Development Foundation in Honolulu is seeking a Cultural Coordinator to develop and coordinate culturally grounded learning experiences that strengthen identity, belonging, well-being, and navigational capacity of ?opio.

The role emphasizes integrating Native Hawaiian values, practices, and language across Ki?apu programs, collaborating with navigators and youth teams to create meaningful cultural offerings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Hawaiian studies, cultural studies, education, social work or related field.
• Minimum two years of experience in cultural education, youth development or related programs.
• Knowledge of Native Hawaiian culture, values, and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop culturally grounded learning approaches aligned with North Star and grant requirements.
• Integrate Native Hawaiian values and language into Ki?apu offerings.
• Plan and facilitate workshops, huaka?i, service-learning, and community experiences.
• Build reciprocal relationships with practitioners, kupuna, and community partners.
• Coordinate with Navigators and other Ki?apu staff to integrate cultural grounding across programs.
• Maintain records of offerings, participation and outcomes.

Skills

Facilitation

Community engagement

Cultural knowledge

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hawaiian studies or related field

Job description

Partners in Development Foundation in Honolulu is seeking a Cultural Coordinator to develop and coordinate culturally grounded learning experiences that strengthen identity, belonging, well-being, and navigational capacity of ?opio.

The role emphasizes integrating Native Hawaiian values, practices, and language across Ki?apu programs, collaborating with navigators and youth teams to create meaningful cultural offerings.