Social Services Specialist

Jun 16 2026
ALTRES Office |Honolulu|Full Time, $28.00 - $31.00 / hour
Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate social work professional dedicated to supporting patients and families through care coordination, advocacy, resource navigation, and community-based services.

Hours

Full-time, Monday-Friday, 7:45am-4:45pm

Location

Honolulu, Oahu

Pay

$28 to $31 an hour

Responsibilities

  • Connect patients and families with community resources, financial assistance programs, and support services.
  • Arrange transportation, medical appointments, facility transfers, and discharge plans.
  • Conduct assessments of discharge evaluations to ensure appropriate care placement.
  • Coordinate referrals and collaborate with healthcare providers, community agencies, and support organizations.
  • Provide guidance and support to patients and families during medical crises, end-of-life situations, and bereavement planning.
  • Assist with legal, financial, and administrative matters, including advance directives, benefits, and required documentation.
  • Develop care plans and participate in interdisciplinary case conferences.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, case notes, and care documentation.
  • Communicate regularly with families, healthcare teams, and community partners to support patient care.
  • Facilitate caregiver support groups, community outreach efforts, and educational activities.
  • Participate in team meetings, training programs, and other duties that support patient services.

Qualifications

  • At least one year of professional social work experience.
  • Healthcare or care management experience preferred.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and complex family situations.
  • Knowledge of social service programs, community resources, and benefits systems.
  • Experience maintaining documentation and managing multiple cases.
  • Ability to make sound independent decisions while working collaboratively with a team.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work required.
  • Master's Degree in Social Work preferred.