HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.285 DRIVER LICENSE EXAMINER II 20250917PART II DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
COUNTY OF KAUAI 6.285
Minimum Qualification Specifications
for the Class:
DRIVER LICENSE EXAMINER II
SR-17, BU-03
Training and Experience:
A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation
from high school and:
Two (2) years of work experience which involved explaining rules and regulations to
others to determine their eligibility or non-eligibility for licenses, benefits, or similar
matters; and
One and one half (1 ½) years of work experience that includes one or more of the
following: supervisory duties, inspectional tasks, driver training instruction, regulatory
responsibilities, or road safety enforcement.
Substitution allowed:
The following may be substituted for education:
A. Four (4) years of full-time general work experience may be substituted for a high
school diploma.
B. Successful completion of semester credits leading towards a degree or diploma from
an accredited community college, college or university, trades school, etc., may be
substituted for up to four (4) years of the education requirement (15 semester
credits = 6 months).
C. An Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree from an accredited community
college, college or university, trades school, etc., may be substituted for the
education requirement.
The following may be substituted for experience:
A. Successful completion of semester credits leading towards a degree or diploma in
business or public administration, criminal justice, legal studies, human resources
management, education, or a related field from an accredited community college,
trades school, may be substituted for up to four (4) years of the work experience
requirement (15 semester credits = 6 months).
B. An Associate’s degree in business or public administration, criminal justice, legal
studies, human resources management, education, or related field from an
accredited community college, business, or technical school, may be substituted for
two (2) years of the work experience requirement.
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C. A Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, criminal justice, legal
studies, human resources management, education, or a related field from an
accredited college or university may be substituted for up to four (4) years of the
work experience requirement.
D. A Master’s or PhD degree in business or public administration, criminal justice, legal
studies, human resources management, education, or a related field from an
accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the work
experience requirement.
If a degree is used to substitute for the education requirement, it may not be used
again towards the experience requirement. If work experience is used to substitute for
education, it may not be used again to meet the experience requirement. If the applicant
holds more than one degree, transcripts must be provided, and a thorough review will be
conducted by the human resources staff in order for more than one degree to be credited
towards the minimum qualification requirements. Additional degrees can be considered if
obtained independently through mutually exclusive classes from another degree being
considered. Substitutions will be used to the advantage of the applicant.
Special Requirement:
Possession of a good driving record certified by a traffic abstract confirming no DUI
convictions, license revocations, or suspensions for three (3) years preceding and no moving
violations for one (1) year preceding, which must be presented at time of interview.
Quality of Experience:
Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be
accepted as proof of qualifications for a position. The applicant’s overall experience must
have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that they
have the ability to perform the duties of the position for which they are being considered.
License Requirement:
Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A and current DOT
Medical Examiner’s Certificate. Prior to completion of probation, must obtain a valid CDL
Class A with Passenger (P), School Bus (S), and Tanker (N) endorsements and successful
completion of a recognized certified CDL Examiner’s training course.
Selective Certification:
Specialized knowledge, skills and abilities may be required to perform the duties of
some positions. For such positions, Selective Certification Requirements may be
established, and certification may be restricted to eligibles who possess the pertinent
experience and/or training required to perform the duties of the position.
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Departments/Agencies requesting Selective Certification must show the connection
between the kind of training and/or experience on which they which to base selective
certification and the duties of the position to be filled.
Test:
Applicants may be required to qualify on an appropriate examination.
Special Working Conditions:
The working condition is considered hazardous due to the fact that a major portion of
work hours is spent in road testing driver license applicants.
Health and Physical Condition Requirements:
Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and
physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential
functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Physical Effort Grouping: Light
This is an amendment to the specification for the class,DRIVER LICENSE EXAMINER
II, which was approved as DRIVER LICENSE EXAMINER AND INSPECTOR on March 12, 1981,
amended November 15, 1991, amended and retitled on April 10, 2019, amended on
October 15, 2020, March 11, 2021, November 22, 2022, and May 29, 2024, and is to be
substituted for that specification.
Approved:September 17, 2025
(date)ANNETTE L. ANDERSON
Director of Human Resources