HLR Staff-Alaka'i Application
Thanks for applying to the Staff-Alaka'i position! We are looking for exceptional candidates, and spots are quite limited. We ask you be honest in all your answers, and that you do not use another person nor AI/Chatgpt to help fill this out (the Lord sees). We hope that answering these questions helps you reflect on what God's done in your life, while giving us a sense of if this could be a good fit for you.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth
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Year
Date
Email
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Phone Number
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Current Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
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Postal / Zip Code
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Emergency Contact Name
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First Name
Last Name
Emergency Contact Number
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Emergency Contact Email
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Were you previously a resident or intern at HLR/ Makanalani?
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I was a Makanalani intern
I was an HLR resident
No, I was not
If yes, what session and year?
Educational Experience
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High School Degree
Trade School
Currently in college
Finished Degree: Associates (2-year college)
Finished Degree: Bachelors (4-year college)
Currently in grad school
Finished grad school: Masters degree
If you went to school: where did you go and what did you study?
List all relevant training and work experience (include: where you worked, title of role, what you did)
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List all leadership or ministry experience (include: what church or organization you served at, what was your role, what you did)
Relevant skills/hobbies/experiences (*things you have done/are doing* check all that apply)
Farming/Gardening
Baking/ Food production
Interior organization/cleaning
Teaching/Discipleship
Kids Ministry
Surfing/ water-sports
Fixing/handy-man
Cars/auto-repair
Animal care/livestock
Landscaping
Social Media
Marketing
Writing and/or public speaking
Global missions
Traveling
Music/ Worship
Scheduling
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Share your testimony of coming to Christ: (2-3 PARAGRAPHS)
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What does your daily prayer and scripture rhythm look like? (1-3 sentences)
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How do you practice humility and confession before God and others? (1-3 sentences)
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What is your favorite quality or name of Jesus?
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How do you hear God's voice? (1-3 sentences)
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Do you believe in the continuation of the (supernatural) gifts of the Holy Spirit? That God may use these in our day and age? (a la: Romans 12:6-8, 1 Corinthians 12/13/14, Isaiah 11:1-2)
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Why do you feel called to apply for the Staff-Alaka'i role? Think of this as your cover letter. (2-3 PARAGRAPHS)
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What do you want to get our of this year? (1-3 sentences) (e.g. training for something else, vocational ministry experience, living on a farm...)
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Where do you see yourself in 10 years? (1-3 sentences)
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Describe a time you mentored or discipled someone younger than you (1 PARAGRAPH)
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Detailed-as-possible, describe how you would you lead a small group, Bible study, or prayer gathering? (1-3 sentences)
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Detailed-as-possible, describe what you would do if a resident was resisting rules or chores? (1-3 sentences)
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Select which Staff-Alaka'i track you are most interested in:
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Farm and Land Track
Production and Baking Track
General Ministry Track
Administrative Track
Why do you feel suited for this track? (1-3 sentences)
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Any other tracks interest you? (if preference is full)
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Farm and Land Track
Production and Baking Track
General Ministry Track
Administrative Track
Are you willing to commit to one full year?
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No
Are you available to arrive 2 weeks early for training? (if former intern/resident)
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Yes
No
I am not a former intern/resident
If you haven't been an intern/resident, can you arrive a full session early (or at least half a session) to be trained on service alongside the residents?
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Yes
No
N/A (I am a former intern/resident)
Are you willing to stay at-least half of the in-between period (5 weeks between sessions)
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Yes
No
Do you have understand you are responsible for your own personal transportation? (e.g. shipping your own car or buying/renting one)
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Yes
or yes
Would you like to raise missionary style-support for personal costs (gas, travel home/flights, recreational activities) and extra ministry support?
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Yes
No
Not sure yet
Would you like to work part-time at Jojo's Shave Ice for extra income? (we save 10-15 hours of a full work week for you to do this)
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Yes
No
Not sure yet
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Do you have any medical conditions or dietary restrictions that we should know about?
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Have you committed a crime before?
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Do you consent to us running a background check? (we will send you an invoice of $35-50 dollars to cover it)
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APPLICANT DECLARATION: I understand this is a voluntary, missionary role, and therefore it is not employment or compensated. I have read and agree with HLR's values, rules, statement of faith: hawaiileadershipresidency.com/values-rules-statement-of-faith. SIGN BELOW TO CONFIRM.
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