Unemployment Insurance Assistant III - Wailuku, Maui

State of Hawai'i • Island of Maui, HI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, entry-level position with the State of Hawaiʻi in Wailuku on the Island of Maui. The employee receives training in the philosophy, objectives, and provisions of Unemployment Insurance laws and programs, as well as the procedures, methods, and techniques used to carry out related work processes. The employee performs less complex work. The position is classified as SR-09, Step C to I, with a stated salary range of $3,333 to $4,221 per month. Hiring rates depend on funding availability, the applicant’s qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the stated State of Hawaiʻi requirements. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, or qualifying experience demonstrating reading comprehension, ability to apply written directions, verbal skills, and basic mathematical computation. Applicants must also have two years of progressively responsible general office clerical experience involving some public contact. Experience is calculated based on a 40-hour workweek, with part-time experience prorated.

Recruitment number DLIR-2027-024. The posting will remain open until 15 applications are received and may close at any time. The examination is conducted on an unassembled basis, using an evaluation and rating of education and experience. In-person interviews or further testing in Hawaiʻi may be required at the hiring agency’s discretion; referred applicants must attend at their own expense if required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or qualifying experience requiring the ability to read, comprehend, and apply written directions; demonstrate a high degree of verbal skill; and perform basic mathematical computations, including percentages and averages.
• Two years of progressively responsible general office clerical experience involving some public contact.
• Be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident alien, or otherwise eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• Provide clear and detailed descriptions of the duties and responsibilities of previous positions for the education-and-experience-based examination.
• Be available to attend in-person interviews or further testing in Hawaiʻi, at the applicant’s own expense, if required.

Responsibilities

• Receive training in Unemployment Insurance laws, programs, objectives, procedures, methods, and work techniques.
• Perform less complex Unemployment Insurance work processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED