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CORRECTIONS RECREATION SPECIALIST III - OAHU CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES Join to apply for the CORRECTIONS RECREATION SPECIALIST III - OAHU CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES role at State of Hawaiʻi .Recruitment Number 23-0727The immediate vacancies are with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation at the Women's Community Correctional Center in Kailua and the Oahu Community Correctional Center in Kalihi.Salary: $4,858 to $5,918 per month (SR 20, Step D to I). Note: Hiring rates depend on funds, qualifications, and other factors.This is a continuous recruitment that may close at any time. The last application date will be posted on the State of Hawaii Civil Service Job Opportunities page.Duties Summary Plans, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates recreation programs within corrections; conducts recreational activities; performs other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualification Requirements To qualify, you must meet all of the following:Legal Authorization: Must be citizens, nationals, or eligible for unrestricted employment in the U.S.Education: Bachelor's in recreation, physical education, therapy, leisure education, psychology, corrections, sociology, human development, or related field. Must include at least 12 semester credits in relevant courses.General Experience: 6 months in an organized athletic/recreation program with professional planning and execution experience.Specialized Experience: 1 year in planning and conducting recreation in a correctional setting, promoting participant development and well-being.Driver's License: Required for some positions, including immediate vacancies.Supervisory Aptitude: Demonstrated through leadership roles, training, or supervisor evaluations.Substitutions: Relevant substitutions as per requirements are applicable.Background Checks and PREA Compliance Applicants must consent to criminal, employment, and character background checks. Federal law prohibits hiring individuals with certain sexual misconduct histories.Additional Information The State of Hawaiʻi provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, call 808-###-####.The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program details are available at this link .Applicants will be notified via email. Ensure your contact info is current. In-person interviews or tests may be required, at the applicant's expense.Application and Examination Details Applications are scored based on education and experience. Submit promptly; referral may depend on multiple factors.For more information on employment policies, click here .Additional Job Information Seniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: OtherIndustry: Government Administration#J-18808-Ljbffr