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NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago

HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST – CERTIFICATED (CONFIDENTIAL) PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN

NEOGOV is seeking a Human Resources Specialist - Certificated (Confidential) to join the Walnut Valley Unified School District. The role involves managing certificated personnel functions, overseeing recruitment and selection activities, and ensuring compliance with credentialing regulations. The specialist will provide administrative support services to students, staff, and the public, directly contributing to the district's educational mission.

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Responsibilities

Plans, organizes and conducts the certificated personnel management program
Researches, prepares and monitors the distribution of employment related notices to staff including employment status reports, Notices of Non-Reelection and Non-Reemployment, and other related forms
Inputs and maintains employee data in the district’s comprehensive personnel records system, the position control system and the Los Angeles County Human Resources Payroll System
Plans, organizes and conducts the certificated recruitment and selection activities and events
Monitors and insures compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations related to the credentialing of the certificated staff
Compiles, maintains and submits information required for Federal and State reports related to the credentialing and qualifications of the certificated staff
Serves as the District liaison for credentialing matters with the county and state agencies that are responsible for the credentialing of the certificated staff
Analyzes and processes new credentials, as well as renewals, and emergency permits
Counsels and guides district employees as well as potential employees in matters related to obtaining and the maintenance of appropriate credentials
Analyzes, reviews, and interprets legal mandates, policies, regulations, and guidelines to ensure that the personnel operational functions are pursued in an effective and efficient manner
Reviews requests for new personnel and personnel replacements, and assists managers and supervisors by supplying them with applicant lists and materials to aid them in employee selection
Assists in the compilation and preparation of the personnel component of the Governing Board agendas
Participates in research and development functions and activities, including personnel need assessments, wage and salary analysis and surveys, and other related functions and activities
Review/analyze transcripts to determine credentialing status, teaching assignment and salary schedule placement
Plans, organizes and develops a variety of personnel management related reports
Provides the general public and District employees with information related to certificated positions, and employment processes
Informs new employees of benefits, employee regulations and other needed data
Calculates salaries, probationary periods and similar information related to employees
Compiles and maintains certificated employee seniority and status lists
Monitors the submission of information related to the certificated employee evaluation system
Obtains confidential or personal information about applicants and employees from the public
Maintains the District’s LiveScan fingerprinting process; collects and balances funds collected; maintains fingerprint records
Participates in the planning, development, implementation and maintenance of manual and automated personnel record management storage and retrieval systems
Screens applications and employee records for employment
Independently responds to routine correspondence, memoranda, and request for information and data
Performs research and data collection for use in certificated employee and employer relations program
Participates in the planning, organization, and conduct of certificated personnel orientation, staff development and in-service training programs
Processes walk-on coaches (e.g., inputs walk-on coaches into specialized athletic software system; communicates with sites regarding current walk-on coaches; etc.)
Collaborates with BTSA to evaluate credentials for participation in the Induction Program; determines what needs to be completed to be eligible for a credential to be cleared or renewed; directly applies for clear credentials for BTSA Induction candidates
Performs other duties related to the class as assigned

Qualification

Personnel managementCredentialing regulationsAutomated record managementOffice equipment operationEffective communicationTeam buildingData analysisProblem solving

Required

Four (4) years of responsible and technical clerical experience, preferably including one year in a lead capacity
The equivalent to the completion of high school, including or supplemented by training or coursework in personnel management, business office procedures, or a closely related field
Skill to interpret and apply technical personnel operational procedures, policies, rules, regulations and legal provisions
Skill to use correct English and make basic arithmetic calculations
Skill to operate standard office equipment including use of computer applications
Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures
Knowledge of methods, trends, strategies and techniques pertaining to a comprehensive personnel management system
Knowledge of methods, procedures, terminology and techniques pertaining to an automated personnel record management, storage and retrieval system
Knowledge of Educational Code, Credentialing regulations and provisions, State and Federal requirements, other legal mandates, Board policies, regulations, operational procedures and guidelines pertaining to personnel functions and activities
Knowledge of organization and supervision methods, strategies and techniques
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships
Ability to maintain work pace appropriate to given workload
Ability to work courteously and tactfully with co-workers, public and parents
Ability to promote team building and a positive work environment
Ability to adapt easily to work assignments, additional priorities, and new procedures
Ability to receive constructive criticism and modify work appropriately
Ability to prioritize needs and solve problems independently as appropriate
Ability to suggest procedural improvements to supervisor as appropriate
Ability to skillfully handle difficult situations using good judgment
Ability to maintain high level of professionalism in keeping the needs of customers a top priority
Ability to review, abstract and compile comprehensive management reports, which may include sensitive and confidential information
Ability to keyboard at an acceptable rate of speed

Benefits

Permanent employees will receive paid holidays, sick leave, vacation and longevity benefits per contract or Commission Rules.
The District offers a comprehensive package of insurance benefits.
The District provides life insurance for employees who work a minimum of 3 hours.
The District offers a retirement plan which uses joint employee and employer contributions.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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