Careers

The Company 


AKALAKA is building a digital platform enabling care partners to sustain long-term home & community care for family and friends.

At AKALAKA, we believe in providing the best support and resources to those who need and give the greatest care.

We are on a mission to enable more timely, thoughtful, and delightful access to home & community-based services for people to live longer, healthier lives with caring family and friends.


Our team works remote in the United States or hybrid with a local office in Durham, North Carolina.


Learn more about AKALAKA by clicking here.

The Leader


Dr. Victoria Chibuogu Nneji is the founder & CEO of AKALAKA.

Dr. Nneji earned her Ph.D. in robotics from Duke University and has over 15 years of professional experience as a scientist, technologist, engineer, and mathematician but has even more years of lived experience as a family care partner.


Learn more about Dr. Nneji on the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorian 

Career Opportunities

Operations Lead


About the work: 


AKALAKA is hiring an operations lead to build our human resources function, define standard operating procedures, and manage our growing team.

This person will work alongside the founder & CEO on critical decisions to ensure AKALAKA becomes one of the best places to work, particularly for people living with disabilities or caregiving responsibilities.

This opportunity could transition into a larger scope of work with a pathway for advancement in your career to meet your personal and professional goals.

About the candidate: 


A person with excellent experience or extreme enthusiasm to develop expertise in relevant skills, rules, and knowledge of Human Resources, Accessibility, and Legal Compliance.

Other Roles

We are always excited to connect with people who also believe in providing the best support and resources to those who need and give the greatest care. If you would like to express interest in other roles not yet posted, please submit your information on the following form: