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Current Internships
General Information
County of Maui Co-op Ed Cohort
Native Hawaiian Co-op Ed Cohort
FALL 2005 INTERNSHIPS
as of July 18, 2005
NEW LISTINGS IN RED
| Internship Site | Type(s) of Positions |
Qualifying Major(s) |
Hours per Week, Other Details |
Application Process |
| Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Education Intern (See arts education in action!) | "MACC is a comprehensive performing arts center located across from MCC. The education department at the MACC has been working closely with both public and private schools on Maui since opening in May 1994. In 1995, DOE, Maui District, and MACC joined The Kennedy Center program 'Partners in Education'. The primary focus of the partnership is professional development for teachers. The education department at MACC provides the following: 1) A summer institute and ten, three-hour workshops for teachers from September to April each year; 2) CanDo! Days, all-day field trips for students, grades 1-5 where professional artists lead sessions in dance/movement, visual art and drama. Over 6,500 students each year attend; 3) Approximately eight performances for students." | Education Assistant, Kariana Seiler (MCC graduate and former MACC Co-op intern), will train intern for duties: 1) Help with registration of teachers, collection fees and assist with preparation and follow-up for professional development workshops; 2) Help with set-up of CanDo! Days and complete evaluation summaries; 3) Assist with faxing, typing, filing for various other projects; 4) Assist with preparations and follow-up for student performances. Minimum Qualifications: Previous college experience, working on Associate of Arts degree preferred. Experience working with people a must. Need good computer skills, including MS Office 2000, Excel. Outgoing and personable and pays attention to detail. Flexible and willing to work various hours if needed. Ability to work with children and handle some stress. Be willing to participate in the different activities for broad exposure to the arts. Schedule: 8-12 hours per week; average of 10 hours. From early September to mid-May, possibly Summer. Mainly Tuesdays and Thursdays. Schedule will depend on events, DOE school schedules. Stipend of $1200 per semester or $300 per month. Proposed start date: September 1, 2005. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted July 18, 2005. |
| Akimeka, LLC | Administrative Support | "Akimeka, LLC is an information technology services company based in the Maui Research and Tech Park. All for-profit projects housed at these offices are for software development, software support, or information engineering/assurance services. Each project group works in a professional office setting with a team of technical and professional staff that is supervised by a Project Manager." Prefer candidates pursuing technical or business management studies. | Starts immediately (part-time schedule flexible). Continues as Summer/Fall (full-time if desired). Intern will provide administrative and quality assurance support for the JMeWS II (Joint Medical Workstation II) project. Duties will potentially include but are not limited to: assisting with weekly and bi-weekly office administration tasks such as project time sheets, expense reports, and corporate documentation; supporting the Project Analyst with office management duties, e-learning development, and software quality assurance; and providing miscellaneous support to the Project Manager. The employee will be trained on general Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) stages, associated processes, and deliverables and be introduced to Project Management principles as they relate to the tasks being performed. Wages--$10-14 per hour DOE and technical skills. Education & Training: HS diploma with some college. Work Experience: Candidate should have some form of previous work experience that demonstrates maturity and accountability. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted July 15, 2005 |
| Maui Land and Pineapple Company | Pasture Establishment Intern | "Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. is a land holding and operating company dedicated to agriculture, resort operation and the creation and management of holistic communities. ML&P owns approximately 28,600 acres on the island of Maui, on which it operates the Kapalua Resort community and cultuvates and processes pineapple. ML&P also owns and manages the 8,661 acre Pu`u Kukui Watershed Preserve, which is the largest private nature preserve in the state of Hawai`i. ML&P and its two principal wholly owned subsidiaries, Maui Pineapple Company, Ltd. and Kapalua Land Company, Ltd., share a vision of creating and managing holistic communities that integrate agriculture, wise stewardship of natural resources and eco-effective design principles to build a sustainable future for Maui. Maui Agricultural Partners is a new research and development arm of ML&P." MAP is seeking an intern for the following agricultural research project: Research and Development of Pasture Improvements and Protein Stacking Programs. The intern will assist in conducting research and field work designed to determine optimum cultural practices and agronomic programs for proposed pasture development and a resulting protein stacking program. Work will be directed by a graduate agricultural student from EARTH University. |
Duties include but are not limited to: Assisting in field experiment installation and data collection. Participation in developing and implementing programs in pasture and animal management. Conduct field surveys to determine pasture health and improvements. Assist in analyzing data produced from various activities. Development, design and construction of pasture infrastructure. Activities will occur at various locations in the Kapalua area; need valid driver's license. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Must be willing to supervise 2-3 other people in fieldwork situations. Start date is June 6; end date is August 19. Interns will work a minimum 5-day week, 8 hours per day. Pay will range from $7.00 to $11.23 per hour including benefits, depending on qualifications. Housing may be available. |
See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted Summer 2005 |
| Maui Land and Pineapple Company | Organic/LISA Garden Establishment Intern | See above description of Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. MAP is seeking an intern for the following agricultural research project: Research and Development of Organic Farming Practices. Intern will assist in conducting research and crop evaluation to determine optimum cultural practices and agronomic programs for proposed organic/Low Impact Sustainable Agriculture farming potential in the Kapalua area. MAP will select an intern to assist in the improvement and expansion of its organic farming possibilities. Work will be directed by a graduate agricultural student from EARTH University. |
Duties include but are not limited to: Assisting in field experiment installation and data collection. Participation in developing programs to optimize resources in pest management, fertilization, and harvesting. Conduct field surveys to determine pest incidence, plant health, and crop maturity. Assist in analyzing data produced from various activities. Start date is June 6; end date is August 19. Interns will work a minimum 5-day week, 8 hours per day. Pay will range from $7.00 to $11.23 per hour including benefits, depending on qualifications. Housing may be available. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted Summer 2005. |
| Swellwomen, LLC | Marketing/Publicity Intern | Swellwomem offers surf and yoga "wellness-retreats" to women, ages 18 and over. Intern will assist with weekly marketing/publicity projects and review previous week's assignments. Office and Excel knowledge a plus. Web development is a plus. | Part time. Flexible hours; 4-6 hours per week. Unpaid | See description and procedures in Ka Lama 112. Posted Spring 2005. On-going recruitment. |
| Akimeka, LLC | Administrative Support Intern | "Akimeka is an information technology services company at the Maui Research and Tech Park. For-profit projects housed at these offices are for software development, software support, or information engineering/assurance services." Prefer candidates pursuing technical or management studies. Candidates in computer science studies will benefit the most from knowledge transfer that will occur on this internship. | Intern will provide administrative and quality assurance support for the JMeWS II project. Duties will include but are not limited to: assisting with office administration tasks such as project time sheets, expense reports, and corporate documentation; supporting the Project Analyst with office management duties, e-learning development, and software quality assurance. Will be trained on general Software Development Lifecycle stages, associated processes, and deliverables and be introduced to Project Management principles. Wages--$10-14 per hour DOE and technical skills. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted Summer 2005 |
| Haleakala National Park Intern and Apprentice Program | Various positions including Museum Technician, Summit Interpreter, Volunteer in Parks | Various majors including anthropology, archaeology, ethnobotany. | Positions vary from 10 weeks to full-year. Museum Technician: will work primarily with museum collections stored inside various buildings in the summit areas and in Kipahulu. Work with park archaeologist in the field as projects occur. Mount, prepare labels, catalog and store natural history and cultural objects, attend kupuna meetings. Candidate needs course work in anthropology and archeology; computer skills. Knowledge of Hawaiian plants and insects, Hawaiian culture & traditions preferred. Volunteer in Parks Program: positions include Visitor and Junior Ranger Docents at the summit of Haleakala. A stipend is available. Division of Interpretation: seeking 2 Maui residents to help visitors understand how unique Haleakala is, give directions, sell non-profit educational materials, give brief presentations and conduct short walks. Receive a stipend and college credit. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted Summer 2005. |
| Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center | Art Camp Teacher's Assistants | "The Hui is a non-profit, interdisciplinary educational arts organization located in upcountry Maui. We have a 70-year history of providing comprehensive educational opportunities for creative expression in the visual arts." Candidates with Education background (Early Childhood) with interest in art preferred. | Interns will assist with Art Camp and Ceramic Camp classes including assisting teacher with class art projects and supervising children, preparing supplies (mixing slips or glazes, etc). Must have own transportation, be reliable and prompt and flexible regarding duties. Computer experience with spreadsheets and data entry beneficial. 7 weeks during the summer. Start date June 13. Part-time or full-time. $8 per hour. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. Posted Spring 2005. |
| Revitalize Wailuku, LLC | Accounting/Human Resources Department Assistant | "Revitalize Wailuku is a small high caliber team of professionals creating urban re-development with the focus of revitalizing downtown Wailuku. A standard of excellence mixed with a casual comfort allows a fun and very efficient workplace." Internship is appropriate for Accounting, Business Careers, Business Technology, Liberal Arts majors. | Part time with potential for full-time employment. Flexible hours. $8-$10 per hour. Primary duties: Multitasking of administrative and bookkeeping projects. Data entry for accounting programs. Filing and archive maintenance. In Human Resources--benefits training. General Excise tax return preparation. Preferred qualifications--professional standards of communication. Basic math and numerical and alphabetical organization abilities. Experience with Word, Excel, Quickbooks helpful. Must be able to multitask; be outgoing; communicative; organized. Have neat handwriting and workspace skills. Strong phone skills. Having own car is helpful. | See complete description in Ka Lama 112. Submit resume and cover letter via email or fax ASAP. |
| TREX HAWAII, LLC | Office Assistant Internship | TREX specializes in government and commercial Research & Development in the field of applied physics; including electro-optic/acoustic and thermal/IR imaging and targeting/tracking systems, signal processing, adaptive optics, and other research areas. Environment is professional yet relaxed. Internship is appropriate for Business Technology, Liberal Arts majors. | Part time. Flexible hours. 8-20 hours per week. Pay depends on qualifications. Intern will learn general office skills--filing, inventory control, meeting coordination, travel coordination, property tracking and putchasing methods. Need valid driver's license. Student should be mature, responsible, hard-working individual with attention to detail; willing to put out additional effort which may result in full-time employment. | See description in Ka Lama 112. |
| Maui Arts and Cultural Center | Development Intern | Assist with special event coordination and planning (golf tournament, silent auction), working with committees and volunteers; computer data entry and management of database; assist with coordination of membership program and fulfilling donor benefits (customer service) | Part time. Flexible hours. 10 hours minimum; may sometimes be more. $8 per hour (negotiable depending on experience). | See description in Ka Lama 112. Posted Spring 2005. |
| Hawaii Job Corps | Residential Advisor, Recreation Aide, Counselor Assistant Interns | Various majors. Assist and support youth in social skills, employability skills and life skills. Need ability to work with youth. | Part time. Week-end hours. 15-25 hours per week. | See descriptions in Ka Lama 112. |
| Continuous Recruitment For Internships in the County of Maui : MPD, Planning, Public Works, Finance, Council Services, Water Supply, Parks and Recreation | GIS, Clerical, Data Entry, Engineering Aide, many others | Open to all majors including BTEC, ACC, Liberal Arts, Pre-engineering, Pre-law, ECET, Computer Science | Part-time. Flexible hours. Interns will receive stipend for each Co-op credit registered for ($625). | See descriptions and procedures in Ka Lama 112. |
| Maui Historical Society | Museum Gift Shop Intern | Various majors. Mature and energetic. Interested in sharing Maui's history with visitors. | Part time. Flexible hours. $7 per hour. | See description and procedures Ka Lama 112 or on-line at www.hawaii.edu/sece |
| PC Works | PC Technician Intern | Various majors. Good academic standing with coursework in computer related field. Prior knowledge of Windows-based PC system preferable; hardware, virus and spyware removal experience helpful. | 10 hours per week. Unpaid internship. Wages negotiable for highly qualified candidates. | See description and procedures in Ka Lama 112. |
| Maui Hui Malama | Youth Worker | Various majors. Mature and energetic. | Part time. Mondays through Thursdays 3:00-6:00 p.m. Saturdays 10:00-2:00 | See description and procedures in Ka Lama 112. |
| ProTek Hawaii | Assistant Technician | Basic computer knowledge. People oriented. | Part-time or Full-time as needed. | See descriptions and procedures in Ka Lama 112 |
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Qualifying Major(s) |
Hours per Week, Other Details |
Application Process |