Fpdcdca
Human Resources Specialist
Fpdcdca, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Human Resources Specialist
The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California is accepting applications for a full-time human resources specialist. This employee will work with the Operations and Policy team to support over 220 employees across three offices in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and Riverside. The selected candidate will be stationed in Los Angeles. The Federal Public Defender’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice by advocating for the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of individuals who are accused or convicted of crimes or sentenced to death and cannot afford to pay for a lawyer.Job Duties:
The human resources specialist/administrative assistant position will assist the human resources department in all personnel matters. More specific duties may include: onboarding new employees, employee separations, and processing personnel matters in the HR information system; preparing for open season and disseminating information on benefits; creating reports; maintaining and tracking personnel records; assisting with verifications of employment; updating personnel forms and information on the website and intranet; supporting recruiting and retention processes; explaining policies and procedures to new and existing employees; leave administration; and, performing other duties as assigned.Requirements:
All applicants must have graduated from an accredited school with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a minimum of two years of experience. Extensive relevant experience may substitute a bachelor’s degree. A high level of computer literacy is required.Selection Criteria:
Candidates must have a high level of discretion; hold confidential information received in strict confidence and exercise a reasonable degree of care to promote a respectful workplace; be detail-oriented and well-organized; must have excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; must possess strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills; have excellent customer service skills; can work independently and take initiative; collaborate with different positions in the office; is capable of analyzing and communicating complex information; must be available to work on weekends and before or after business hours; has the drive to broaden the depths of their knowledge; maintain a professional demeanor inside and outside the office; must travel to all three offices regularly; and, works well in teams.A background investigation is required as a condition of employment. In line with current appropriations law, applicants must be United States citizens or permanent residents seeking citizenship.Salary/Benefits:
This is a full-time, at-will position. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and is subject to direct deposit. Benefits include health and life insurance, retirement, and a Thrift Savings Plan.How to Apply:
Apply by emailing a letter of interest, résumé, and three references in a single PDF document to Cuauhtemoc Ortega, Federal Public Defender, at employment@fpdcdca.org with the subject line: HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPLICATION.Interviews will occur on a rolling basis and the open position may be filled before that date. The Federal Public Defender’s Office may fill current and future positions from this vacancy announcement. Please, no phone calls.The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age, are encouraged to apply.
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The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California is accepting applications for a full-time human resources specialist. This employee will work with the Operations and Policy team to support over 220 employees across three offices in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and Riverside. The selected candidate will be stationed in Los Angeles. The Federal Public Defender’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice by advocating for the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of individuals who are accused or convicted of crimes or sentenced to death and cannot afford to pay for a lawyer.Job Duties:
The human resources specialist/administrative assistant position will assist the human resources department in all personnel matters. More specific duties may include: onboarding new employees, employee separations, and processing personnel matters in the HR information system; preparing for open season and disseminating information on benefits; creating reports; maintaining and tracking personnel records; assisting with verifications of employment; updating personnel forms and information on the website and intranet; supporting recruiting and retention processes; explaining policies and procedures to new and existing employees; leave administration; and, performing other duties as assigned.Requirements:
All applicants must have graduated from an accredited school with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a minimum of two years of experience. Extensive relevant experience may substitute a bachelor’s degree. A high level of computer literacy is required.Selection Criteria:
Candidates must have a high level of discretion; hold confidential information received in strict confidence and exercise a reasonable degree of care to promote a respectful workplace; be detail-oriented and well-organized; must have excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; must possess strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills; have excellent customer service skills; can work independently and take initiative; collaborate with different positions in the office; is capable of analyzing and communicating complex information; must be available to work on weekends and before or after business hours; has the drive to broaden the depths of their knowledge; maintain a professional demeanor inside and outside the office; must travel to all three offices regularly; and, works well in teams.A background investigation is required as a condition of employment. In line with current appropriations law, applicants must be United States citizens or permanent residents seeking citizenship.Salary/Benefits:
This is a full-time, at-will position. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and is subject to direct deposit. Benefits include health and life insurance, retirement, and a Thrift Savings Plan.How to Apply:
Apply by emailing a letter of interest, résumé, and three references in a single PDF document to Cuauhtemoc Ortega, Federal Public Defender, at employment@fpdcdca.org with the subject line: HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPLICATION.Interviews will occur on a rolling basis and the open position may be filled before that date. The Federal Public Defender’s Office may fill current and future positions from this vacancy announcement. Please, no phone calls.The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age, are encouraged to apply.
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