What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Specialist II (Personnel Administration Division) position at Hidalgo Co.?
Salary : $38,724.00 Annually
Location : Edinburg, TX
Job Type : Regular Full Time
Job Number : 2025-02719
Department : HUMAN RESOURCES
Opening Date : 01 / 22 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
Work Hours : : Monday - Friday 8 : 00AM - 5 : 00PM
Status : : External Advertisement
Open Positions : : 1
Advertisement details and / or special instructions : : Will be working with employee files. Please attach resume with application.
Grade : : 08
General Description
Performs routine (journey-level) human resources management work. Work involves administering or assisting in the administration of a human resources management program and ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and regulations; May train others; Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Examples of Work Performed
Administers and scores employment tests
Screens, and interviews applicants; evaluates their qualifications; and refers qualified applicants to the proper hiring authorities
Completes human resources-related surveys and questionnaires
Compiles and analyzes wage data
Prepares human resources correspondence and reports
Prepares training outlines and guides for orientation and training programs
Conducts classification compliance audits, reviews position questionnaires, interviews employees, and prepares reports of findings, making recommendations as appropriate
Assists in training and counseling agency staff on issues, rules, and regulations related to human resources management
Assists in planning, developing, revising, and implementing human resources policies, procedures, and forms
May assist in processing and investigating employee grievances and prepare recommendations for resolution
May train others
Performs related work as assigned
Education and Experience
Associates Degree.
- Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted for one (1) year of education
One (1) year of related experience.
Certificates, Licenses and Registration :
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the principles and practices of human resources management; of compensation principles and practices; of job evaluation methods; and of federal, state, and local laws, statutes, and regulations
Skill in conducting interviews
Ability to evaluate applicant qualifications, to analyze job requirements, to prepare and revise job descriptions, to explain policies and procedures to staff and the public, and to train others
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Do you have an Associates Degree?
Do you have one (1) year of related experience?
How many year(s) of administrative work do you have?
Required Question
Salary : $38,724
