Social Worker III

Hawaii Health Systems Corporation • Honolulu, HI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Social Worker III provides social work services on a temporary, on-call basis when a full-time Social Worker is absent or to assist with assessments and documentation as needed. The position is part-time on-call for 89 days and offers no benefits.

The role is located at MALUHIA in Social Work Services. Applicants must meet the stated education and specialized-experience requirements. Employment is also subject to applicable civil-service requirements, HHSC standards of fitness, health and physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen, and applicable background and credentialing checks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, or a doctoral degree in social work from a college or university accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges or a comparable regional accreditation body.
• One year of progressively responsible professional work experience helping individuals and families identify problems, cope with conditions, and function effectively within their environments.
• Knowledge of professional social work principles, procedures, techniques, trends, research, values, ethical standards, and practices.
• Knowledge of psychosocial assessment and diagnostic impressions; treatment approaches for individuals, couples, families, and groups; social casework; group work; community organization and planning; and social work research methods.
• Ability to apply professional social work knowledge, principles, ethics, and skills in direct practice with individuals and groups, and in supervising other social workers and healthcare services specialists.
• Ability to understand and demonstrate the application of social work principles, methods, and practices, and to communicate the principles of social work practice or a related discipline effectively.
• A driver's license may be required for certain positions.
• Applicants must satisfy applicable State Civil Service employment requirements and HHSC Standards of Fitness; meet health and physical requirements; and pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and applicable medical requirements, including a two-step tuberculosis screen.
• Applicants must meet the stated U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizen requirement and intend to reside in Hawaii during employment.
• Applicable criminal-history, registry, and credentialing checks may be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services on a temporary, on-call basis when a full-time Social Worker is absent.
• Assist with assessments and documentation as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level