Probation-Focused Social Worker III

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Kaunakakai (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawai`i State Judiciary seeks a Social Worker III (PO/DL) in Kaunakakai, Molokai. The role involves direct court-related casework, supervising offenders, and assisting in child welfare and protection orders.

A valid driver’s license is required to operate a motor vehicle. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Criminal Justice Administration; Master’s degree or PhD provides substitution for higher levels; strong report writing and interdisciplinary collaboration skills are

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a bachelor’s degree including at least 12 semester credits in social work, social welfare, criminal justice, human services, counseling, psychology, sociology or related social sciences.
• Substitution: Master’s degree in Social Work or Criminal Justice Administration qualifies for Social Worker III; Ph.D. qualifies for Social Worker IV; 1.5 years of experience for higher level.
• Specialized Experience: 1.5 years of progressively responsible professional social work experience involving assessment, planning, and collaboration.
• Non-Qualifying Experience: Examples of non-qualifying experience listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Direct casework and related services for a full range of social work programs within court contexts.
• Supervise juvenile and adult offenders, and assist in child welfare and protection order matters.
• Prepare records, reports, and engage in interdisciplinary teamwork with community partners.

Skills

Social Work

Casework

Public Welfare

Policy Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Criminal Justice Administration

Job description

Hawai`i State Judiciary seeks a Social Worker III (PO/DL) in Kaunakakai, Molokai. The role involves direct court-related casework, supervising offenders, and assisting in child welfare and protection orders.

A valid driver’s license is required to operate a motor vehicle. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Criminal Justice Administration; Master’s degree or PhD provides substitution for higher levels; strong report writing and interdisciplinary collaboration skills are