Careers

List of 5 items.

• Substitute Teachers

• Athletic Coaches

  Maui Prep is always interested in hearing from coaches for our various athletic programs. Coaches are paid a stipend at the conclusion of the season. Although there is some flexibility, practices are typically held during the week from about 3pm to 5pm. Please contact zbailey@mauiprep.org for more information or feel free to send a letter of interest and resume.

• Upper School Spanish Teacher (posted 4/10/24)

  Maui Preparatory Academy is seeking a highly qualified upper school (9th-12th grade) Spanish teacher for the 2024/2025 school year (start date: July 31, 2024). As a High School Spanish Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and empower students to develop proficiency in the Spanish language and cultivate an appreciation for Spanish-speaking cultures.

   

  Job Title: Middle and Upper School Spanish Teacher

  Location: Maui Preparatory Academy, Napili, Maui, Hawaii

  Position: Type: Full-Time

  Qualifications: Individuals with a related master’s or doctorate degree are preferred as are those individuals with experience teaching this course load.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Education, Spanish Language Education, or a related field.
  • State teaching certification in Spanish Education (Grades 9-12) or eligibility for certification.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension).
  • Previous teaching experience at the high school level preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school community.

  Contact:
  Dr. Miguel Solis, Head of School
  msolis@mauiprep.org
  4910 Honoapi’ilani Hwy
  Lahaina, HI 96761
  (808) 665-9966

   

  About Maui Preparatory Academy: Maui Preparatory Academy is a leading independent school located in the beautiful community of Napili on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Our mission is to provide a dynamic and innovative educational experience that prepares students for success in college, careers, and life. We pride ourselves on fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for our students and we highlight ourselves in three key areas, Academics, Athletics, and Arts.

   

  Full Job Description

  • $56,086K base salary or commensurate with years of experience and degrees per Maui Prep’s salary scale
  • Design and deliver engaging and rigorous Spanish language curriculum for levels 1, 2, and 3 and above, aligned with state standards and school objectives.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student growth and development in language proficiency and cultural understanding.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Integrate technology effectively into lessons to enhance language acquisition and communication skills.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their language learning journey.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum, assessments, and instructional practices across grade levels and subject areas.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with best practices in language education.
  • The ideal candidate will deliver a practical, hands-on approach to their classes, will leverage West Maui’s natural resources, and incorporate an “outdoor classroom” philosophy into appropriate portions of their instruction.
  • The position requires maintaining a full teaching load, serving as an advisor to a small cohort of students, and actively supporting a variety of student life activities.

  About Maui Prep’s School Goals and Purposes:
  The Maui Preparatory Academy program serves the needs, interests, and abilities of children in grades Preschool–12 whose educational goals include college-level academic work. The program is designed for students who seek a challenging learning environment with behavioral expectations at the same challenging level. The school provides a structured transition through the period of physical, emotional, and intellectual development between childhood and adolescence.

  Maui Prep’s program serves the dual role of preparation for the immediate and well-defined future of the next grade and the largely unknown years to come. We attempt to include in our offerings experiences that help individuals accept changes in themselves and others. As a result, academic development and personal  development go hand-in- hand as equal partners.
  
  

  How to Apply:
  Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of professional references to Dr. Miguel Solis, Head of School
  (msolis@mauiprep.org). Please include "Upper School Spanish" in the subject line.
  New Employees begin July 31, 2024
  
  Non-Discriminatory Statement:
  Maui Preparatory Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran;s status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

• Advancement Coordinator (posted 5/28)

  Maui Preparatory Academy seeks an Advancement Coordinator 
  Job Title: Advancement Coordinator 
  Location: Maui Prep, Maui, Hawaii 
  Salary: $45,000 per year 

  
  About Maui Preparatory Academy: 
  Maui Preparatory Academy is a leading independent, Preschool - 12th grade school located on the picturesque island of Maui, Napili. Committed to providing a challenging and enriching educational experience, our school fosters a supportive community where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. The school characterizes itself as a college preparatory academy that focuses on Academics, Arts, and Athletics. The school's Vision and Mission is encapsulated in three words, Relationships, Empowerment and Relevance. 

  
  Job Description: 
  Maui Preparatory Academy is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Advancement Coordinator. The Advancement Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the school's fundraising and development efforts. This position will report directly to the Advancement Director. 

  
  Responsibilities: 

  • Coordinate and execute fundraising events and campaigns.
  • Manage donor databases and ensure accurate and up-to-date records and lists.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, alumni, and other key stakeholders. 
  • Assist in the development and implementation of fundraising strategies.
  • Prepare and distribute fundraising materials, including appeals and newsletters. 
  • Collaborate with other staff members to support the school's mission and goals. 

  Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field. 
  • Previous experience in fundraising, development, or a related field preferred. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Knowledge of donor databases and fundraising software is a plus.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to the mission of Maui Prep. 

  
  Non-Discriminatory Statement: 
  Maui Preparatory Academy is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. 

  
  Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and should not be considered an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Maui Preparatory Academy reserves the right to modify or amend this job description at any time. 

   

   

• Paraprofessional (Posted 7/12)

  Job Title: Paraprofessional
  Organization: Maui Preparatory Academy
  Location: Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii
  Job Type: Full-time
  
  

  About Maui Preparatory Academy:

  Maui Preparatory Academy is a leading independent, Preschool - 12th grade school located on the picturesque island of Maui, in Napili. Committed to providing a challenging and enriching educational experience, our school fosters a supportive community where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.  The school characterizes itself as a college preparatory academy that focuses on Academics, Arts, and Athletics. The Vision and Mission of the school is encapsulated in three words, Relationships, Empowerment and Relevance.
  
  

  Position Overview:

  Maui Preparatory Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Paraprofessional. This role is integral to supporting the academic and social development of our students, working collaboratively with teachers and staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
  
  

  Responsibilities:
  
  

  Classroom Support:

  • Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as directed by the teacher.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

  Student Assistance:

  • Support students with or learning challenges in various subjects.
  • Encourage independence and self-confidence in students.

  Behavioral Support:

  • Assist in maintaining a positive and respectful classroom environment.
  • Implement behavior management strategies as outlined by the teacher.

  Communication and Collaboration:

  • Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents regarding student progress and needs.
  • Occasionally helping out with aftercare. 
  • Collaborate with the teaching team to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

  Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher in education or related field is a plus.
  • Experience working with children in an educational setting.
  • Knowledge of effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to the diverse needs of students.

  Compensation:
  $35,000/year

  
  How to Apply:

  Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to msolis@mauiprep.org.
  
  

  Non-Discriminatory Statement:
  Maui Preparatory Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

  Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and should not be considered an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Maui Preparatory Academy reserves the right to modify or amend this job description at any time.