$19/hour
1027 Hala Dr, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
Position Title: Direct Care Counselor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Department: Ke Kama Pono Supervisor: Program Director Primary Purpose: Provide direct care and supervision to youth according to the foundation’s policies and procedures, licensing and accreditation requirements. Essential Duties: • Supervise activities for residents that will increase their cultural awareness and enhance their self-esteem; • Work with the Lead Direct Care Counselor to oversee residents in their day to day routines in the house; • Assist in the delivery of services, and activities for the residents in the program; • Review and summarize miscellaneous reports and documents; • Prepare documents and reports as necessary. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned by Program Director or direct supervisor. Work Hours: • Sunday through Saturday, work hours vary depending on program needs or otherwise determined by the supervisor; • Position requires regular and predictable attendance; • Some events on evenings or weekends at various times. Working Conditions: • Office setting; • Travel in program and/or personal vehicle to and from program sites. Equipment Use: Program vehicle, computer and/or lap top, printer, scanner, copier, fax machine, office and/or work cell phone/Bluetooth, paper cutter, nametag maker, voice recorder, speaker system, video and camera equipment, microwave, ice machine, and stove. Minimum Qualification Requirements: • High school diploma, or equivalent, and experience working with youth required; • AA or BA degree in social work or related field preferred; • Must have a valid driver's license, a safe and responsible driving record; • Must participate in Child Abuse and Neglect, State criminal and FBI criminal clearances, and subsequently meet DHS standards regarding these clearances; • Must have current CPR/First Aid certification that will be updated annually; • Must have current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification that will be updated annually; • Must have current TB test completed that will be updated annually; • Must pass a physical examination requirement.