Under general administrative direction, plans, develops, and manages the County’s Equal opportunity Program; evaluates program effectiveness and ensures County compliance with applicable Federal, State, and County laws and requirements; serves as the County’s resource specialist on all matters pertaining to the program; and performs other related duties as required.
There is one (1) immediate, permanent full-time vacancy with the Department of Human Resources – Equal Opportunity Division in Hilo.
The eligible list may be used for other permanent and temporary vacancies as they arise during the life of the list. Temporary appointment may lead to conversion to permanent appointment.
Training and Experience:
A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to:
Examination: All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be assigned a score of 70 points. An education and experience evaluation will be conducted based on the applicant’s training, education and experience as presented in the application.
Please read the minimum qualification requirements carefully. Be certain to list all pertinent training and experience, as this may be important in determining your examination score. It is essential that the applicant describe fully the duties and responsibilities of each position held, specify the date of each position held (from and to, month and year), and indicate the number of hours worked per week.
Attach all required documentation (e.g. official transcript, professional license(s)/certification(s), DD-214, etc.) at the time of submitting your application.
Note: In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawai’i County may be required at the discretion of the hiring department/agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing are required, applicants who are referred to the hiring department/agency must be available to participate in person and at their own expense at that phase of the selection process.
Knowledge of: Federal, State, and County civil rights laws, equal opportunity Executive Orders, laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies; principles and practices of public administration and management; government organization, functions, and operations; laws, court decisions and other rules and precedents pertaining to civil rights, equal opportunity, and related programs; principles and techniques of effective investigation and conciliation; legal procedures and rules of evidence required for investigation and enforcement purposes; methods and techniques of negotiation; research and statistical analysis methods and techniques; public and human relations; report writing; and methods of group instruction and training.
Ability to: develop, implement, and monitor County programs for assuring and promoting compliance with various Federal, State, and County laws governing equal opportunity and related civil rights laws; review, analyze and evaluate program effectiveness and direct implementation of sound corrective measures for areas found not to be in compliance; analyzes, interprets, and determines implications of existing and anticipated Federal civil rights laws and advises Director as appropriate; formulate and apply changes to County policies, procedures and programs as necessary; provides technical guidance and, advice relative to equal opportunity and other related areas to County employees and the public; consults with law enforcement agencies when technical expertise related to complex issues is needed; represents the County, Federal and State compliance reviews related to equal opportunity and related programs including the County’s progress on consent decrees related to the ADA; conducts investigation of complaints and charges of discrimination and harassment, and recommends the course of action to take in resolving and negotiating settlements; analyzes, interprets, and presents information and material related to employment discrimination, and civil rights as required; communicates effectively orally and in writing; performs statistical research and analysis; develops training material and conduct training on program regulations, policies, and procedures; develops and maintains effective working relationships with appropriate governmental agencies, operating departments, special interest committees and groups, and general public; and analyzes and interprets data and prepare clear and concise reports.
Physical Requirements: 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
Please scan and attach these supporting documents to your on-line application, if required:
Veterans applying for veteran’s preference points shall also scan and attach their DD-214 form and as needed, their VA claim letter to the on-line application.
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You will receive a confirmation email upon successfully submitting your application. Failure to receive this confirmation email, indicates that your application was not submitted.
Employee benefits are generally for full-time permanent employment and include the following from the date of hire:
* sick leave and vacation earnings
* paid holidays
* social security
* credit union membership
* life, dental, medical, vision, and prescription
drug insurance plans
* employee-employer paid retirement plan
* flexible spending plan
* tax-sheltered savings and investment program
* career opportunity and mobility in a merit system for
civil service positions
Persons who are hired may be required to pay union dues/service fees.
Benefits for part-time employment is based on hours worked and type of appointment.
Benefits are subject to change due to legislative, collective bargaining negotiation, and other changes.
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When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience Sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking.
I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected or my receiving a lower examination score. I also understand that I may not submit resumes in lieu of filling out the application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information.
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Note: Calculation of experience is based on full-time, 40-hour work weeks. Part-time experience must be pro-rated. Example: Twelve months of experience at 20 hours per week is equivalent to six months of experience. In addition, hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week, per work experience, will not be credited. Example: Twelve months of experience at 60 hours per week is equivalent to one year, not one and one-half years.
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If you answered “No,” enter N/A.
Be specific and complete ALL questions for ALL experience you are claiming. The following are unacceptable responses:
– See above
– Refer to resume
– See attached
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If you answered “No,” enter N/A.
Be specific and complete ALL questions for ALL experience you are claiming. The following are unacceptable responses:
– See above
– Refer to resume
– See attached
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