PRIMARY FUNCTION
Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent, Personnel, plan, organize, control and direct the personnel program; coordinate the recruiting, interviewing, testing, selecting and placement of personnel; coordinate communications between administrators and personnel; train and supervise the performance of assigned personnel.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Plan, organize, control and direct the personnel program; coordinate, administer and monitor compensation, leave and vacation programs; coordinate the District’s search and recruiting process.
- Coordinate the recruiting, interviewing, testing, selecting and placement of personnel; evaluate staffing needs and position allocations; coordinate and oversee personnel transactions.
- Train and supervise the performance of assigned personnel; interview and select employees and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination and disciplinary actions; monitor performance evaluation according to established guidelines and procedures.
- Coordinate communications between administrators and personnel to resolve issues or concerns and exchange information; provide regular counsel to administrators regarding conflict resolution and employee relations; maintain regular and timely communication with employee organizations and consult employees concerning personnel policies, practices and procedures.
- Provide technical expertise, information and assistance to the Executive Director regarding assigned functions; assist in the formulation and development of policies, procedures and programs to assure an economical, safe and efficient work environment; advise the Executive Director of unusual trends or problems and recommend appropriate corrective action.
- Plan, organize and implement long and short-term staff development programs, policies, procedures, administrative regulations and activities designed to enhance personnel programs and services.
- Monitor the District’s process in discipline policy; assure compliance with bargaining unit discipline procedures, rules and regulations; draft disciplinary procedures within bargaining unit policies.
- Direct the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; provide organizational analysis and research related information; conduct reclassification, compensation and assignment studies.
- Develop and prepare the annual preliminary budget for the Department; analyze and review budgetary and financial data; control and authorize expenditures in accordance with established limitations.
- Respond to and resolve complaints, grievances, unfair labor practices and related conflicts.
- Operate a computer and assigned software programs; operate other office equipment as assigned; operate a vehicle to conduct work.
- Attend and conduct a variety of meetings as assigned; participate in negotiations for bargaining units.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Planning, organization and direction of personnel recruiting and administration.
- Budget preparation and control.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Principles and practices of administration, supervision and training
- State and federal laws, codes and regulations concerning personnel administration including equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
- Principles, techniques and methods of recruitment, selection, training, classification and compensation.
- Bargaining agreements and union contracts.
- Pay compensation plans.
- Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
- Operation of a computer and assigned software.
ABILITY TO:
- Plan, organize, control and direct the personnel program.
- Coordinate the recruiting, interviewing, testing, selecting and placement of personnel.
- Supervise the performance of assigned personnel.
- Coordinate communications between administrators and personnel.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Operate a computer and assigned office equipment.
- Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
- Meet schedules and time lines.
- Work independently with little direction.
- Plan and organize work.
- Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical records and reports.
- Direct the maintenance of a variety of reports and files related to assigned activities.
- Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance.
- Hear and speak to exchange information and make presentations.
- Move hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard.
- See to read a variety of materials.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in human resources, public administration or related field and five years increasingly responsible experience in the administration of public personnel.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Valid California Class C driver’s license
WORKING CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENT
- Office environment
- Driving a vehicle to conduct work.
SALARY & WORKYEAR:
- Management Salary Range 53 1-5
- 225 days Calendar