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Human Resources Clerk JobID:

1260

Position Type:

Support Staff/Office Aide Date Posted:

9/16/2026

Location:

Kathy Covington Administration Building Job Title:

Human Resources Clerk Exemption Status/Test:

Nonexempt Reports to:

Executive Director of Human Resources Date Revised:

September 1, 2026 Dept./

School:

Human Resources/Central Office Primary Purpose:

Provide support for daily human resources operations. Handle routine HR inquiries and provide responsive and knowledgeable assistance to employees.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or

GED Special Knowledge/Skills:

Proficiency in keyboarding and file maintenance Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing Ability to perform basic math Ability to read, speak, and understand English Excellent organizational skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Experience:

3 years of clerical experience (Preferred)

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

HR Support 1. Handle routine HR inquiries to ensure a high level of service and responsive, knowledgeable support for employees and their supervisors. Explain HR policies and practices to employees as appropriate. 2. Maintain HR information database to ensure that employee information is accurate, current, and reliable. 3. Maintain position control system in an accurate and timely manner. Reconcile job descriptions with position control to ensure that there is a job description for every job. Follow up with supervisors to make certain that job descriptions are reviewed and updated on a regular basis. 4. Receive and process applications, including verifying completeness of files and notifying those not selected for employment. 5. Process new hire paperwork including criminal history information, references, and other application materials. Reports and Correspondence 6. Prepare and distribute or post job vacancy announcements and advertisements. 7. Prepare, maintain, and distribute the employee handbook as directed. 8. Prepare correspondence, forms, and reports according to district standards and requirements. Other 9. Answer and respond to incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff. 10. Greet visitors and assist employees and applicants to complete applications and required paperwork. 11. Assist with the preparation and distribution of employment contracts. 12. Maintain confidentiality. 13. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:

Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals; imaging equipment

Posture:

Frequent walking, standing, bending/stooping, and reaching. Occasional pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching

Lifting:

Occasional light to moderate lifting and carrying (less than 44 pounds)

Environment:

May work prolonged or irregular hours

Mental Demands:

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress