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General Statement of Duties
Performs paraprofessional and skilled administrative assistant work supporting one or more functional areas in the Human Resources Department; demonstrates a basic understanding of the department's and division's services, policies and procedures and ability to follow complex directions/procedures; plans and carries out own work assignments within applicable guidelines and policies and within assigned deadlines; does related work as required.
Basic knowledge of human resources administration and functional areas; ability to research, learn, interpret, understand, apply and communicate human resources program and service information, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; ability to provide operational and technical support to various functional areas, to include processing transactions, records and documents that meet compliance standards and subject area audits; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in written form; ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written directions; ability to research a variety of data and to prepare specialized and detailed reports; proficiency in the use of personal computers and /or automated systems with the ability to enter, retrieve and analyze data and prepare reports; demonstrated proficiency in working with Excel spreadsheets, databases and other common business software products; ability to learn and use specialized systems; demonstrated keying accuracy; ability to develop and maintain detailed accurate records; ability to maintain sensitive and confidential records; financial skills sufficient to reconcile and perform basic bookkeeping type transactions; ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with staff, venders, employees and the public; ability to work on own initiative without close supervision or guidance and complete assignments as required; excellent customer service skills; tact; and courtesy.
A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.
Minimum Requirements
Graduation from high school and four (4) years experience providing relevant administrative or other assistant level support, preferably within a human resources department; OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Background Check Disclosure
Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
- State Police Criminal History Investigation
- Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation (Dept. of Social Services, JRJDC, Juvenile Detention Home)