Work with your BODY!

Volunteer jobs for those who like physical work:

Housekeeping: Kitchen & Bathroom - General Household duties for the Jungle Cottage, the Barn or for the Guest Accommodations. Light Household cleaning duties (vacuuming, dishwashing, cleaning, laundry)

Organic Gardening & Weeding - We are weeding the invasive species and then replacing them with lush flowers, plants, fruits and trees.

Sewing/Patching - Proficiency with hand sewing or using a sewing machine. We reuse broken tents by sewing them together into patchwork quilts for colorful tent windows, walls and doors.

Landscaping & Trail Building - If you like working with a machete, a shovel, a pickaxe or a chainsaw or weedwacker then you will love our volcanic jungle landscape!

Eco-Building - We use recycled or locally grown material for repair and building projects on the property.

Painting - For those of you who find it soothing to paint, we have projects for you!

Eco-Friendly Vehicle Mechanic - Must have a good working mechanical knowledge or be able to do basic repairs. Car detailing also needed on a periodic basis.

School Bus Driver or Bus Mechanic - One of our lodgings is a converted School Bus now called the Aloha Bus. Hedonisia is located in a high volcanic lava risk area so our bus is kept maintained as our Volcano Evacuation Vehicle should the lava ever decide to come our way!

Garden Tool Maintenance & Repairs - A Jack-(or Jill!)-of-all-Trades who can maintain tools or equipment such as weed wackers, chain saw or be able to restore and repair some of our hand tools such as shovels etc

Hedonisia Botanical Plant Inventory Editor - We are slowly creating an inventory with photographs of all the plants on the property; researching all the plants on the property!

Work with your HEART!

We tried to make this category for those types of jobs that are a bit more on the creative side. However, all our jobs overlap with Heart, Body and Brain!

Mural Artist/Creative Painter - Hedonisia is filled with sensual and quirky murals and art creations located throughout the property. Any artist who would like to submit examples of their work can do part of their Volunteer Activities doing agreed upon mural or other artistic projects on the property.

Wood Carver - We have scavenged a number of Ohia logs that were felled by the previous owner of the property. These native Hawaiian hardwood trees are perfect for carving.

Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers or Personal Fitness Trainer - Body workers or Personal Trainers may practice their specialty for at least one day of the week as their Volunteer work. A Volunteer Masseuse will be working on the Managers, Guests and the "Volunteer-of-the-Week" at Hedonisia.

Carpenter - For repairing, improving and building small carpentry projects and custom furniture. If you like to work with bamboo or recycled materials then we definitely have projects for you!

Guerrilla Cook! - If you are resourceful and can cook creatively with what we grow on the land and what is donated then, once a week, you can do a cook shift for the community!

Bike Electrician! - Someone who can build an bicycle powered generator for cellphones, computers or a bicycle powered TV?

Video Editor/Photographer - We are always behind on the video and photo archives of the work we do at Hedonisia!

Social Media Promotion - Essentials include great written communication skills, a marketing background and experience with social media tools (Facebook, Twitter and YouTube). Great for someone with social media skills and a big heart!

Work with your BRAIN!

Volunteers with a specialty background or interest may work in any of the following areas:

Wordpress Web Designer: With ability to update or maintain our existing websites and/or database analysis and creation.

Accountant and Bookkeeping - Maintenance and updating of Hedonisia Accounts. Must be proficient with Quickbooks and/or TurboTax.

Lawyer or Legal Researcher - For our various book and web projects. With specialties in any of the following: Business law, Family Law, Civil Rights, Gender Law, Freedom of Speech, International Law.

Computer Support - We are always in need of a techie who can set up and maintain home networks as well as to optimize the computers we have on the property!

Grant Writer - We have a Fiscal Sponsorship from a local community non-profit that allows us to apply for grants and donations. We are looking for someone with experience Grant Applications to fund our social enterprise projects.

Search Engine Optimization: Must have experience in search-engine web promotion and networking.

Apple or Android Apps Developer - Must have knowledge and familiarity with creating Apple Applications. We have two projects which we would like to make into Apple Apps. (Possible commission for candidates who can create apps.)

Eco-Architectural Student - to create blueprints or propose designs for changes to existing structures on the property and for the creation of new environmentally friendly structures at Hedonisia Hawaii.

Hedonisia Social Change Research Internships - We have fun in our little island paradise but we also engage in social enterprise projects with a global reach.