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Behavioral Health Specialist IV (Autism Spectrum Disorder) - Hawaii District, Island of Hawaii

Employer
Hawaii Department of Education
Location
Honolulu, HI, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Administrator, Specialist / Coordinator, Teaching, Special Education Teacher, Autism Teacher
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Job Preferences
  • Amended 7-2-18: Monthly Salary
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST IV
    $4,413.00 - $5,167.00 per month (SR-22)
  • NOTE: Department of Education employees will be placed on the salary range in accordance with Department regulations. All new external applicants will be placed on the initial step of the salary range. However, placement above the initial step of the salary range will be based on special characteristics and critical needs of the position, an applicant's exceptional qualifications, the availability of funds, and other relevant factors. Such appointments require prior approval.
  • Location:
    Hawaii District, Island of Hawaii
  • Highly competent and experienced workers whose assignments involve a high degree of independence in their performance of the full range of counseling, skill training and support services to individuals with behavioral problems. Work is performed independently under the general supervision of a clinical psychologist or other qualified professional, who may not be readily available at the work site, or a non-technical supervisor.
  • Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the date of the application, unless otherwise specified. Unless specifically indicated, the required education and experience may not be gained concurrently.

    Note: Calculation of experience is based on full-time, 40-hour workweeks. Part-time experience is pro-rated. Example: Twelve months of experience at 20 hours/week is equivalent to six months of experience, not one year. Also, hours worked in excess of 40 hours/week will not be credited. Example: Twelve months of experience at 60 hours/week is equivalent to one year of experience, not one and a half years.

    To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:
  • Education Requirement:
    Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in counseling, marriage/family therapy, psychology or social work.

    Experience Requirement:
    One (1) year of progressively responsible professional post-master's work experience providing counseling and/or therapy to individuals and/or their families which included assisting individuals resolve behavioral problems. This experience must have involved counseling or guidance in situations where individuals had difficulty in grasping or understanding the nature of their problem(s), choosing between various possible courses of action, adjusting to environmental conditions and/or acquiring or sustaining appropriate individual control or motivation.

    Desirable Qualification:
    Possession of a current National Certified Counselor credential from the National Board of Certified Counselors.
  • Specialized Experience:
    This position is responsible for providing an integrated system of program support services to school teams and families of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Responsibilities include servicing students' IEPs which consist of parent education and training, leading and directing paraprofessionals, case coordination for students with larger multidisciplinary team, providing training in areas specific to autism such as applied behavior analysis, consultation and collaboration with student's families and school teams.
  • Driver's License Requirement:
    This position requires the possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license to drive in the State of Hawaii. Please mail a copy (or attach a scanned copy) of your license immediately upon applying .
  • All documents submitted to us become the property of the Department of Education.
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