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Volunteer In Beautiful Maui, Hawaii, Being a Elder Caregiver

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ORGANIZATION: KAPILA INSTITUTE

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Enjoy being a voluteer in magical Maui. We are currently seeking a Volunteer Care Giver for Holistic Healthy Oriented Elder:
This is a three monthn minimum postion, we prefer 12 months or longer if possbile.
Tasks include:
Holistic Cleaning, Simple healthy meal prep, Shopping, Laundry, Errands, Answering the phone, light Organic Gardening, (we can teach you if need be) Yard Work, Research, making calls and taking her to appointments. Help coordinate other helpers. We have a vehicle if needed.Valid Drivers license a good driving record a seasoned driver who is been driving at least past four years. * This is a girly gig, but we have yard work and handyman & odd jobs for souls in male bodies simply ask us about these other postions.

This is for our precious elder Kanaka Kupuna, Yoginee, great for someone who love to learn from our wise wisdom keeper elders. Must be religious tolerant, as its an eastern meditation yoga environment.

To Apply:
You Must be able to follow these simply instructions:
Send Two current photos, Your Resume, What your lifestyle is like are you into a holistic lifestyle? Your Weight, Height, as some areas of the property have height and weight restrictions.

A live social media link (please read to send what is asked: to send a live link simply copy the browser bar on your main page and send that, do not just send what the name you use on your account, as many times that will not work)

Must be able to pass a Background Check:
This could include:
Criminal Background Check
Sex Offender Registry Check
Drug Testing
Employment Verification
Reference Check Including past most recent employers and most recent landlords.
Three personal references and one family member.

Must have a Clean Driving Record and a history of currently driving for the past three years.
THIS IS A LIVE IN OPPORTUNITY"
FOR A a seva project, we prefer those who love volunteering and have some experince with volunteering, and know the terms or want to look up the term "seva service" and know the mega benefits of seva volunteering. This volunteer postion includes:
A nice small cozy room, fully furnished and with all bedding, the postion is located in a magical tropical Rainforest with waterfall. Its a fun rustic old Hawaii location. Includes all utilities Hi Speed Internet & T paper. Their will be items to make vegetrain meals with if all goes well and you are a american citizen then this can parylay after a month trial into an paid postion for any extra hours worked. With all share living there are shared house chores, and helping keep common areas clean.
This fun rustic adventure location, magical rainforest with natural pool and waterfall. This location is a pure vegetarian (some dairy) if you have special diet needs you need to purchase those itmes on your own nickel.
We ask that no meat, fish, egg, drugs and cigarettes on location & no pets of the pet is under 12 pounds then we migth concider it.

Basically: We need someone to help our Aunty who is also a Bhakti Yogi, here are more details.:

Holistic food prep and cleanup, serving her her meals and cleaning up her dishes afterwards.
She eats super clean, juicing, salads, steamed veggies sprouts, so you have to enjoy doing the needful.The person should be into being organized, tidy, pays attention to details, trainable. no pre existing health conditions and no mental health issues conditions.

Having experience in elder care is preferred.

Tasks include but not limited to: running errands, doing laundry, clean house daily and deep once a week, organic garnering and yard care. volunteer must have a current license and a clean driving record has been driving for at least three years and is safe driver. You can use her car if need be for errands.

If you Enjoys being helpful, doing the needful if you love kirtan and mantra meditation Hinduism then great, tell us about your religious interests.

A excellent candidate, take pride in their work, good people skills, and as she needs quiet she needs who is humble, hardworking is quiet natured and or can be chill when needed. Aunty is way cool and everyone loves her lots.

She is recovering, at this time so being mellow, kind, positive, funny upbeat, is good

We "PERFER" someone who loves volunteer work, has done and loves caregiver work, enjoys going beyond the call of duty and is not a hour counter but finds inner happinesses in helping.

TO APPLY: Please read this and send what is asked in order to get a response.
Send your current resume, Two Current photos, Height Weight, A Live Social media Link. (To send a live social Media Link copy the browser bar) and why you would be a great fit for this gig.

AGAIN WE PREFER SOMEONE WHO CAN DO THE VOLUNTEER WORK TRADE LIVING ON SITE.

A nice clean garden view mini room, good for those with few possessions. who are respectful and can follow ashram type of observances. all utilities paid for including high speed internet and a weekly wage for hours rendered past the work trade hours. Aunty is known to be very fair minded.

With all share living situations there are normal household tasks so helping with some meal prep, cleaning up after and cleaning common areas is a part of the norm with share living situations. Also when shopping and you are consuming the food some of the shopping is normal shared living tasks.

If you use the car then helping keep it clean vacuumed wiped down inside and washed once a week is the norm and paying for gas you use if it is not in conjunction with the shopping or running of errands.

Also it includes, three veg meals that you get to help prep and clean up, snacks between meals is on your nickel. shopping for food or supplies that you will also be eating or using, the norm is with any share living spaces, is that is a part of the work trade it is considered house chores.

We "PERFER" someone who loves volunteer work, enjoys being around bhakti yoga, enjoys and finds purpose in caring for others, enjoys seva, service, earning good karma, and earning spiritual brownie points.

This can be part or full time..if living on site then work trade will need to become possbily becomes more like full time. Namaste have a really nice day!

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About KAPILA INSTITUTE

Location:

1135 Makawao Ave. 103 pmb 108, Makawao, HI 94102, US

Mission Statement

Inspiration, empowerment & Transformation Thru The Arts and Nature.

Description

Based in Hawaii, we service not only our community but the global community as well.
We have various areas that we focus on from children, youth to Families & Elders.
We believe that the arts be it performing, culinary, healing, gardening, farming, visual or audio are all
meant to transform lives for the better. Bringing healing, hope and a sense of renewed purpose.

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Faith-Based, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

Sat May 24, 2025 - Fri Aug 22, 2025

WHERE

1135 Makawao AvenueMakawao, HI 96768

(20.85301,-156.31172)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Nutrition

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 months

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 10
  • Event can be held virtually, at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park) or at organization location(s)
  • Donation Requested
  • Upon review of the application their is a 25 dollar donation and as they person feels inspired. Most people donate 175 a week to help pay for food and logging

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