Human Resource Associate jobs in Frankfort, KY

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7/17/2023 (8:00 PM EDT)

23-05870

Human Resource Specialist II

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections

Location

275 E. Main St.
PO Box 2400
Frankfort KY 40602 USA

Description

Do you love HR? Do you want to be a part of a team that values growth and teamwork? If you answered yes, then we may have the job for you!

While this job may be challenging at times, it comes with a purpose of supporting over 800 Department of Corrections Division of Probation & Parole employees who provide services to individuals all across the Commonwealth.

The mission of the Division of Probation and Parole is to enhance public safety and promote offender reintegration in the community through proactive supervision and referral to community-based resources.

The Division of Probation & Parole is seeking candidates for a Human Resource Specialist II. This position provides professional level Human Resources work in the area of Personnel.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure the day-to-day operation of the Personnel Department.
• Provide backup to the HR Admin- Inst
• Assist with resignations, promotions, and the request for registers to fill vacant positions.
• Oversee registers, background checks, and personnel actions.
• Assist staff with daily HR needs to include, assisting staff with career site and applying to jobs, etc.
• Assists with New Employee Orientation.
• Take phone calls from staff and route appropriately.
• Keep records and develops reports as assigned.
• Other Duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate for this position will have strong communication skills, observation skills, leadership skills, be self-motivated, well organized, and able to work under pressure.

Minimum Requirements

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title perform duties in an office setting. Minimal travel may be required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Amanda Williams at AmandaG.Williams@ky.gov

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D