Social Service Assistant IV (DL) WailukuKahului, Maui

Position Specific Description

Recruitment Number 23-242TY Social Service Assistant IV (DL) SR-11

• Wailuku / Kahului Maui.
• Salary rate effective July 1 2025.

N ote : These positions require a current and valid drivers license to operate a motor vehicle.

Summary of Duties

Performs extensive field work and out-reach functions; serves as liaison between professional staff and clients and / or potential clients; performs preliminary screening for continued eligibility; 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 : Three (3) 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 :

1. 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.

2. 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 - Drivers License : These positions require a current and valid drivers license to operate a motor vehicle.

Supplemental Information

Any additional information may be attached to your online application submitted by email to or mailed to the following address : Hawaii State Judiciary Human Resources Department 426 Queen Street First Floor Honolulu Hawaii 96813.

Education : If you are using education as a substitution for experience you must submit a copy of your transcript(s) or diploma(s) at the time of application. If you are selected for a position we will request an official transcript (not a copy) at a later date. The official transcript must indicate completion of the training and / or the awarding of the appropriate degree.

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Key Skills

Motivational Interviewing,Acute Care,Crisis Intervention,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Hospice Care,Case Management,Home Care,Child Welfare,Experience with Children,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1