What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Specialist position at State of Nebraska?
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Hiring Agency :
Health & Human Services - Agency 25
Location :
Chadron, NE, Scottsbluff, NE, Sidney, NE
Hiring Rate : 21.053
Job Posting :
JR2025-00013138 Human Resources Specialist (Open)
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Job Description :
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hiring a Human Resources Specialist to support the Scottsbluff, NE, Local Office and Customer Service Center. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while contributing to our mission of "Helping People Live Better Lives."
As an HR Specialist, you will collaborate with the HR Business Partner (HRBP) team to provide operational, administrative, and strategic support for the Western Service Area of DHHS. Your work will ensure seamless HR processes and play a vital role in fostering a positive and collaborative workplace environment.
Position can be located in the following DHHS Offices : Scottsbluff, Chadron, or Sidney. Must report to Scottsbluff office weekly AND as needed if not housed full-time there.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a customer-focused, self-motivated professional who :
- Excels in prioritizing and managing workloads.
- Maintains a high personal standard of integrity.
- Possesses exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates strong technical and computer proficiency.
- Thrives in building and maintaining positive relationships with employees and supervisors.
Examples of Work
As an HR Specialist, you will :
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications : Two years of coursework or training in personnel management, business administration, public administration or office / administrative or three years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree or 4 years human resources experience.
Other : Valid driver's license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation for work-related travel. This is a full-time in office position. Remote work is not available for this position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
To succeed in this role, you'll need :
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit : https : / / statejobs.nebraska.gov / index.html#benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Salary : $21,053
