Labor Law Enforcement Specialist V Oahu

Job Title

Labor Law Enforcement Specialist V

Recruitment Number DLIR- - Position is full-time and located in Downtown, Honolulu, Oahu. This job posting will remain open until 15 applications are received. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time.

Salary:
Labor Law Enforcement Specialist V - $6,221 to $7,568 monthly (SR-24, Step D to I). Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Labor Law Enforcement Specialist V:
Work at this level generally reflects the following types:

• Supervises a staff of lower level enforcement specialists engaged in conducting predominantly highly complex labor law compliance investigations. Duties and responsibilities include planning and coordinating program investigation and compliance activities; assigning and scheduling work; exercising control over the quantity and quality of work performed; providing guidance and assistance to subordinates; evaluating performance of work; planning and directing the training of specialists;
  
  and performing related duties. Work is performed under general direction of a higher level specialist.
• Program specialist work in the program's staff office which involves responsibility for program development and evaluation for a major segment of the labor law administration and enforcement program. This includes developing program plans, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives; recommending policy changes and evaluating program effectiveness, assisting with program budget development, coordination and preparation; developing and drafting new and amended legislative and administrative rule changes;
  
  developing staff training programs; providing technical assistance and advice to program personnel; and developing and maintaining various program information management systems. Work is performed independently under general supervision and guidance of a higher level program specialist.
• Serves as a working supervisor responsible for overseeing hearing activities and conducting administrative hearings on complex to highly complex complaint cases and appeals on notifications of violation issued to employers. The work involves planning, directing and coordinating hearings and pre-hearing conferences; recommending revisions to operating methods and guidelines; preparing budget recommendations; supervising and training lower level enforcement specialists conducting hearings; and conducting administrative hearings.

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:

Legal Authorization to Work:
The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States. Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the date of the application, unless otherwise specified.

Prerequisite Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of report writing and an understanding of mathematical principles and practices and their application. Basic investigation methods and techniques; and interviewing methods and techniques. Good knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Extensive knowledge of pertinent labor laws, rules, regulations, and investigative methods and techniques; and familiarity with current and proposed legislation that may affect the enforcement program. Some positions require knowledge of principles of conducting administrative hearings;

and legal terminology, rules of evidence, and rules of court necessary for the conduct of administrative hearings.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and correctly; analyze and evaluate facts; use mathematical reasoning to solve problems; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and exercise tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with others. Understand and interpret pertinent labor laws, rules, and regulations; and understand and apply methods and techniques of interviewing and investigation. Apply laws, rules,…