Job Description

Hale Kipa Inc. is a private non-profit agency dedicated to servicing Hawaii's youth and their families. Our staff functions as positive agents of change who are outcome driven. We value education and experience as the two cornerstones of professionalism and best practice.

Foster Parents Foster parents needed to provide care for challenging youth ages 9-17. Training and monthly stipend will be provided. Must be licensable under State of Hawaii requirements.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Youth Advocate The youth advocate is a fee-for-service position. This means work is assigned when it is available & based on the needs of the client(s). Hours per week may range from 0-20+. We are looking for youth advocate(s) who reside in Central, Leeward or Windward areas of Oahu. Hale Kipa is implementing the nationally-recognized Youth Advocate Program focused on providing individualized, wraparound prevention and intervention services to youth and their families on the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Kauai and Maui. The program focuses on strengthening families and preventing further criminal/status offenses and/or abusive situations.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

On-Call Relief Youth Counselors Part-time/oncall position; assisting with providing shift coverage in emergency shelter and group home programs. To participate with a team approach in providing a safe, therapeutic, supportive and affirming environment that facilitates the actualization of service plan goals for clients who have entrusted us with their vulnerability and need. Location : Ewa & Kalihi. Shifts: day, swing, overnight & weekends.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Mental Health Professional The Mental Health Professional is a fee-for-service position. This means work is assigned when it is available & based on the needs of the client(s). Hours per week may range from 0-20+. Various Mental Health Professionals Master's Level required, experience preferred.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Case Manager - Independent Living Program Responsibilities include providing outreach & independent living services to youth, as well as manage house for Transitioning Former Foster Females in Foster Village. Bachelor's degree in a human service related field is required.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Intensive Monitors Provide support to youth on probation to meet probation conditions and stay in the community. Must have 2 years experience working with youth and be able to transport youth with personal vehicle and have a current safety check, auto insurance and driver's license.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Program Coordinator Oversight of clinically based programs: Intensive In-Home and Therapeutic Foster Care on Oahu. Clinical License required (ex. LCSW or LMFT); Need to possess: program management skills, ability to provide clincial supervision to therapists; provision of direct services to youth and families; ability to work with foster parents; liaison with referral sources and collaterals in the community; good writing and communication skills.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Educational Program Developer/Certified Teacher Hale Kipa is launching a new initiative to help at risk youth and young adults find living wage employment in Hawaii through a combination of educational and vocational support. We are looking for an energetic, “out-of-the-box” thinker who has classroom and online teaching experience, familiarity with credit recovery programs, project-based learning and the willingness to work as a member of a small team to develop the online education component of this initiative. The ideal candidate is creative, proactive, an independent worker, technology savvy, experienced working with at risk youth and is knowledgeable about the DOE system as well as the youth and social service communities in Hawaii. Must be willing to work a non-traditional, year round schedule. Bachelor’s Degree in Education Required; SPED Certification preferred.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Program Coordinator Oversee Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility, Hawaii Advocate and Intensive Monitoring Programs in Honolulu and Windward Oahu. Master's Degree preferred or equivalent experience in the field. Following skills are required: ability to manage programs, provide supervision of advocates, provide direct services to youth and families, good writing and communication skills. Need to have a vehicle and valid driver's license, auto insurance and safety check. For more information and to apply on-line, please visit www.halekipa.org. An EEO Employer.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Employment Specialist Full-time position. Must provide employment/education focused services & independent living skills to young adults in the Transitional Living Programs. Must have knowledge of community resources that are potentially available to the young adults. Bachelor’s degree in related field and experiences with teens preferred.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position

Program Coordinator Oversight of clinically based programs: Intensive In-Home and Therapeutic Foster Care in Hilo. Clinical License recognized by the State of Hawaii required (ex. LCSW or LMFT); Need to possess: program management skills, ability to provide clincial supervision to therapists; provision of direct services to youth and families; ability to work with foster parents; liaison with referral sources and collaterals in the community; good writing and communication skills.  Read Full Job Description Apply For This Position