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Victim/Witness Counselor

The County of Hawai`i is seeking a Victim/Witness Counselor for the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney - Victim/Witness Unit in Kailua-Kona. This is a temporary full-time position not-to-exceed 06/30/2026. The salary range is $59,532.00 - $72,516.00 annually.

The duties include providing counseling and case management services for moderately difficult criminal cases, acting as a liaison between victims/witnesses and the criminal justice system, and performing other related duties as required. There is a potential for conversion to a permanent position.

Minimum qualification requirements include a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, one year of professional counseling or case management experience in a social service program related to the criminal justice system, and possession of a valid State of Hawai'i driver's license (Class 3).

The County of Hawai'i offers a competitive compensation package and a generous range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, vacation, sick leave, holidays, training and development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, public service loan forgiveness, retirement plan, deferred compensation, flexible spending plan, health benefit plans, and employee assistance program.