Social Service Assistant V (DL) - Wailuku/Kahului, Maui

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers is seeking a Social Service Assistant V for Wailuku/Kahului, Maui. The candidate will determine eligibility for services and make referrals to community resources.

This position requires graduation from high school and four years of progressively responsible experience in supportive services. Applicants must possess a current and valid driver's license to operate a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in supportive services.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and apply written directions.
• Current and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Determine continued eligibility for services.
• Make referrals to community resources.
• Perform clerical tasks and assist with group activities.

Skills

Supportive services

Clerical tasks

Verbal communication

Education

High school graduation

Job description

Position Specific Description

Recruitment Number 26-069LM, Social Service Assistant V (DL), SR-13, Wailuku/Kahului, Maui.

Note: These positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle.

Summary Of Duties

Determines continued eligibility; makes referrals to standard community resources and/or professional staff; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education Requirement

Graduation from high school. Experience of the type described below or work experience requiring the ability to read, comprehend, and apply written directions, or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for lack of high school education.

Specialized Experience Requirement

Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in providing supportive services to social workers, vocational rehabilitation specialists, public housing managers, or other professional workers in such programs as public welfare, family court, vocational rehabilitation, and public housing; e.g., performing clerical tasks in processing various documents, transporting clients and materials to and from various destinations, explaining to clients or tenants the services available, assisting in overseeing group activities such as bowling and swimming.

Substitutions Allowed

• Training received at an accredited college or university may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of three (3) years.
• Satisfactory completion of a social service aid and assistant curriculum at an accredited community college, technical school, or junior college which resulted in a Certificate of Achievement or Associate of Science or related degree may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years.

Selective Certification Requirement - Driver's License

This position requires a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle.