Aging And Disability Services Specialist III (SR-20)

Salary : $4,858.00 Monthly

Location : Maui County (various), HI

Job Type : See Job Description

Job Number : R-10854

Department : Department of Housing and Human Concerns

Opening Date : 12 / 19 / 2024

Closing Date : 1 / 7 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Hawaii

Examples of Duties

IMMEDIATE VACANICES :

Permanent Full-Time

Temporary Full-Time

The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position and are consistent with the class concept.

• serves in cases that include assessments and support planning that assists in the identification and authorization of cost-effective, outcome-oriented service options that addresses individual's full range of needs;
• works with interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective case coordination ;
• assists subordinates in ensuring the completeness of the agency resource database;
• may assign cases to subordinates according to case complexity;
• assigns public event responsibilities ;
• interprets, clarifies, and develops guidelines within the program ;
• drafts procedures and implementation plans;
• develops training guides and provides training ;
• monitors and reports on direct service provision ;
• assists in performing initial intakes by serving as a backup to the Aging and Disability Services Specialist IV and V positions;
• performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Training and Experience : A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor 's degree which included a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours in courses such as aging, disabilities, human services, psychology, social work, social welfare, sociology, counseling, criminal justice, or other behavioral sciences and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional work experience which involved case management and / or support planning in the area of social services, health, or education, one of which shall have involved services dealing with the special needs of the elderly or individuals with disabilities.

License Requirement : Possession of a valid motor vehicles driver's license (equivalent to State of Hawaii Type 3).

Knowledge of : the principles and practices of behavioral sciences, aging and disability; general research, evaluation, interviewing methods and techniques; report and letter writing; casework methods and techniques such as assessment and diagnosis used to evaluate and provide treatment for people who need services; the mission, goals, pertinent laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the Office on Aging; and community resources available to consumer groups.

Ability to : read, understand , interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the Office on Aging programs; collect, analyze, evaluate information; prepare written reports, correspondence, and other official documents; establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse populations and members of interdisciplinary teams; supervise the work of others.

Health and Physical Condition :

Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Physical Effort Grouping : Light

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT :

If you have never applied for a job using the NEOGOV system, you must create an account. You will need a username, password, and working email address to create your account. Your detailed work history is required on the application. A resume submitted in lieu of an application will not be sufficient. Furthermore, "See resume" is NOT an acceptable response under the "Work Experience" section. An application containing this response may be deemed incomplete. Applications may be rejected if they are incomplete.

EXAMINATIONS ARE ADMINISTERED IN THE COUNTY OF MAUl ONLY

The above examination is being given on an open-competitive basis to establish an eligible list which shall be effective for not more than one year unless extended by the Director of Personnel Services.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The County of Maui does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, arrest and court record, assignment of child support, national guard participation or any other basis covered by state or federal laws governing non-discrimination

Pre-Employment / Post-Offer Drug Screening Test : All applicants, who will enter a safety sensitive position or certain designated categories that the Personnel Services Director has established or who are required by law to be drug tested must pass a pre-employment / post-offer drug screening test as a condition of employment. There is no retesting or re-evaluation process. Cost for the drug screening test shall be borne by the County of Maui.

Personnel Services Email :

Did you graduate from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree which included a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours in courses such as aging, disabilities, human services, psychology, social work, social welfare, sociology, counseling, criminal justice, or other behavioral sciences? Note : If yes, you must attach a copy of your OFFICIAL transcript to your application.

Did you attach a copy of your official college or university transcript? Note : To receive credit for college degree, you must attach a copy of your official college transcript.

Do you possess two (2) years of full-time progressively responsible professional work experience which involved case management and / or support planning in the area of social services, health, or education, one (1) of which shall have involved services dealing with the special needs of the elderly or individuals with disabilities. Note : Your response must be supported by information provided in the work experience section of your application ("see resume" is not acceptable).

If yes, please indicate at which employer did you gain this experience, the specific duties performed, and the percentage of time spent performing those duties. ("See resume" is not acceptable)

Required Question

Salary : $4,858