GENERAL PROFESSIONAL III - TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT - DOWNTOWN, OAHU

State of Hawai'i; Hawaii; On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Hawai'i, Department of Health, is seeking candidates for a General Professional role in Hawaii. The position offers a salary of $5,107 to $6,221 per month, with SR-20 progression from Step D to I. Hiring rates depend on funds, qualifications, and other factors.

The role involves performing professional work, conducting studies, research, and analyses to advise on appropriate actions, along with potential opportunities for promotion and transfer within the civil service system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• One year of responsible professional work experience which required a high degree of analytical skill.
• Substitution allowed as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements.

Responsibilities

• General Professional III independently performs moderately complex professional work involving research and analysis to identify problems and propose solutions.
• Performs and/or supervises a variety of professional activities in support of an agency's program.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Recruitment Number 26-0286

This vacancy is with the Department of Health.

Salary: $5,107 to $6,221 per month (SR-20, Step D to I).

Note: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. Once you become a member of the civil service, you become eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions. You may also enjoy other rights and benefits afforded to an employee in a permanent position with the exception of return rights and placement rights associated with a reduction-in-force.

A continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website.

Positions

Positions in the General Professional series perform and/or supervise a variety of professional work activities in support of an agency's program, e.g., providing direct services to the public; independently conducting studies, performing research and analyses to identify and recommend appropriate courses of action; planning, developing, coordinating and evaluating activities and/or programs; developing program policies, standards and guidelines; and performing professional administrative support activities.

The General Professional III independently performs moderately complex professional work which involves performing research and analysis in order to identify problems and recommend appropriate solutions in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, techniques and methods.

Requirements

Legal Authorization to Work: The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.

Basic Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.

General Experience: One (1) year of responsible professional work experience which required a high degree of analytical skill. Such experience must have involved gathering, evaluating and analyzing facts and other pertinent information required to resolve problems and/or to determine and recommend appropriate courses of action; demonstrated the ability to elicit information orally and in writing; reading, comprehending, interpreting and evaluating technical subjects, analysis or proposals; and applying problem solving methods and techniques, such as defining and analyzing problems, identifying alternative courses of action, using judgment in determining appropriate alternatives; and preparing clear and concise written reports and recommendations for action.

Substitution Allowed: Relevant substitution as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements, will apply.

The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements. To view the Requirements in their entirety,

Other Information

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The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-1111 for assistance.

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TESTING INFORMATION: The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held. In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.

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