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Kauhale Housing Specialist - OahuMental Health Kokua • Honolulu, HI, United States
Kauhale Housing Specialist - Oahu

Kauhale Housing Specialist - Oahu

Mental Health Kokua • Honolulu, HI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

KAUHALE HOUSING SPECIALIST Oahu

Support Recovery. Empower Independence. Build Community at Mental Health Kokua.

Looking for a meaningful career where your compassion makes a difference? Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a Kauhale Housing Specialist on Oahu to help adults in behavioral health recovery thrive in safe, supportive housing.

In this role, youll provide guidance with daily living skills, ensure a respectful environment, and encourage each resident to reach their full potential. Youll also work closely with a team that shares your commitment to recovery and empowerment.

Kauhale Housing Specialist Responsibilities :

  • Mentoring & Support : Serve as a positive role model, assist residents with life skills, reinforce residential rules, and check in daily to support housing goals.
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) : Teach skills such as cooking, personal care, and effective communication.
  • Safety & Crisis Response : Maintain a safe environment, respond to emergencies, and complete incident reports per policy.
  • Program Activities : Plan and lead recreational, educational, and vocational outings aligned with residents interests.
  • Household Operations : Help with chores, shopping, and maintenance coordination; report and address facility issues promptly.
  • Recovery-Focused Care : Empower residents through behavioral health recovery models, fostering self-direction and growth.
  • Service Planning & Documentation : Support progress on service plan goals and maintain timely, accurate records.
  • Resident Supervision : Monitor residents well-being, medication self-administration, and daily routines.
  • Clinical Supervision : Participate in regular supervision and training to ensure high-quality, culturally competent services.
  • Other Duties : Complete additional responsibilities as assigned by management.

Kauhale Housing Specialist Requirements :

  • Minimum : High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred : Coursework in psychology, social work, or human development; or experience in human services
  • Skills : Strong interpersonal and communication skills, emotional tolerance under stress, and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Certifications : TB clearance, CPR, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
  • Other Requirements : Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening; ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Benefits of Joining MHK :

  • Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
  • Dental Insurance (HDS)
  • Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
  • Pet Insurance
  • 403B Retirement Plan
  • Identity Theft & Legal Protection Plans
  • Paid Leave & Holiday Pay
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Why Choose MHK?

    At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again. As a Kauhale Housing Specialist, youll help residents build new skills, maintain stability, and reach their full potential. Your dedication will transform lives and strengthen our community.

    Your compassion can help residents rediscover their strength. Start your journey with MHK and apply today!

    Compensation details : 18-19 Hourly Wage

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