Job Details

Human Resources Generalist

Division: Job & Family Services
Contact Name: Anna Howell
Contact Email: [email protected]
Contact Phone: 740-670-5150
Contact Fax: 740-670-5152
Date Posted: 4/11/2023
Posting Expires: 4/19/2023
Position Location: 74 South Second Street, Newark, Ohio 43055
Position Description:

Duties include but are not limited to: Processes bi-weekly payroll, including leave accruals and management. Maintains employee roster for the purpose of tracking employee wages regarding longevity, steps, probationary increase, service increases, etc. Maintains employee seniority roster for purposes of service time, both total and continuous. Processes Personnel Action Forms for new hires, resignations/terminations, suspensions, step increase, name changes, leaves of absence, temporary assignments, layoffs, etc. Maintains Human Resources Information System (HRIS) in order to onboard employees, update employee information, employee status, track leave and accruals, etc. Creates reports in HRIS to produce HR data related to leave accruals and usage, education, emergency contacts, seniority, etc. Administers Family Medical Leave Act to ensure compliance by obtaining required documentation for employees on leave, monitoring leave, tracking return to work status and doctor’s releases. Maintains personnel files and employee medical files. Distributes and tracks employee performance appraisals to ensure timeliness/completion. Tracks staff training.

Develops and prepares job postings, coordinates recruitment, screens potential job candidates. Obtains references for potential candidates, performs background checks, verifies applicable/required educational degrees. Administers new hire orientations including the review and acknowledgment of policies and procedures. Conducts exit interviews offered to employees resigning from Agency service. Assists in the formation of Agency personnel policies. Maintains and updates employee handbook and policies in various formats. Maintains employee relations by advising employees on matters of policy and procedure. Ensures compliance with personnel functions regarding applicable State, local and Federal laws. Interprets and assists in implementation of applicable personnel laws and regulations (e.g., ORC/OAC, FLSA, FMLA, etc.). Assists with reprimands and disciplinary actions. Tracks disciplinary measures to ensure consistency. Assists with the updating of positions descriptions. Tracks employee turnover. Conducts internal and external public relations activities including, but not limited to: attends local and State human resources meetings, utilizes social media for recruitment efforts, creates newsletter, designs informational materials/brochures, etc.

Serves on Agency safety committee chair and other committees, as assigned. Assists in the updating/maintenance of accreditation standards related to Human Resources. Reports/Tracks accidents and incidents to provide ongoing reports to various committees. Creates high level Agency forms, presentations, charts, spreadsheets, etc. Performs other duties as assigned.

Brief Description:

Licking County Job & Family Services, a combined agency delivering protective services, public assistance benefits, and workforce development services to the Licking County community, is seeking a human resource professional.

Job Prerequisites:

Agency Preferred Minimum Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in human resources or related field (Associate Degree may be considered), plus at least two (2) years of experience in a similar human resources position. Due to workload/projects, position may require overtime and/or evening work hours when assigned. As driving is an essential function, must maintain acceptable driving record as determined by Licking County Government.

Application Procedure:

Resume and application can be emailed to [email protected]. Three professional references are required.

Compensation:

PAY RANGE: $20.11 - $28.60 per hour (placement in pay range is dependent on experience and education)

Job Type: Full Time
Pay Type: Salary
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