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Bilingual​/Bicultural School-Home Assistant; Marshallese - Leeward District Administration

Job in Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96797, USA
Listing for: Hawaii State Department of Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 3484 USD Monthly USD 3484.00 MONTH
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Bilingual/Bicultural School-Home Assistant (Marshallese) - Leeward District Administration
This posting is being used to fill Bilingual/Bicultural School-Home Assistant positions at the specific location.

Salary Range:

Bilingual/Bicultural School-Home Assistant, SR-11: $3,484.00 per month

  • Serves as liaison to assist in promoting cooperation and understanding between parents, and school and project personnel.
  • Serves as liaison to assist in solving students' educational and related problems.
  • Disseminates project information.
  • Explains school programs, policies and procedures to parents; translates and relates parents' concerns to project and school staff.
  • Seeks community resources and maintains a file of these resources; suggests various resources to assist parent with their problems.
  • Suggests parents and others in the community with special skills as resource persons in the classrooms.
  • Encourages parents to participate in school activities.
  • Assists in organizing Parent Advisory Groups and encourages parents to participate.
  • Assists in planning and developing projects to increase parent participation in school-related activities.
  • Plans for and/or conducts information and interest sessions for parents.
  • Assists in translating information on various social and health programs, etc.
  • Participates in various training programs; prepares activity reports.

  • General Experience Requirements
    :
    Except for the substitutions provided for in this specification, applicants must have had general work experience of the kind and quality described below:

    Two (2) years of paid or volunteer work experience in which the applicant worked with individuals and groups and was required to possess the following ability or demonstrated same:

  • Understand and explain various materials related to the program/project/activity.

  • Establish and maintain rapport with individuals and groups and encourage participation in program/project activities.

  • Speak effectively with individuals and groups and to elicit pertinent information.

  • Plan and conduct group information sessions.

  • Prepare activity reports.

  • Recognize and identify basic individual human needs.


  • Specialized Experience Requirement
    :

    In addition, applicants must have had at least one (1) year's experience that provided the applicant with the following knowledge and skills:

  • Knowledge of Marshallese culture. Such knowledge may have been gained by participating in normal daily living activities in one of these communities.

  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand Marshallese language. Such ability may have been gained by participating in normal daily living activities in one of these communities.

  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with Marshallese communities.

  • License Requirement:

    Some positions require possession of a current, valid driver's license.

    Lift/Carry Requirement:
    Some positions require the ability to lift/carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted.


    Substitutions Allowed
    :
  • Successful completion of a one (1) year Human Services Curriculum leading to a certificated of Achievement at an accredited Community College and which included field experience in Community Service may be substituted for one (1) year of general experience.

  • Successful completion of a two (2) year Human Services Curriculum leading to a degree at an accredited Community College and which included field experience in Community Service may be substituted for the general experience requirement.

  • Partial completion of a substantially full-time Human Services Curriculum at an accredited Community College and which included field experience in Community Service may be substituted for the general experience on a month-for-month basis.


  • Quality of Experience
    :

    Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for a position. The applicant's overall experience must have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that he/she has the ability to perform the duties of the position for which he/she is being considered.

    Salary:The advertised salary is based on full-time employment and includes shortage and school year differentials, if applicable.

    Requirements: Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as…
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