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Lynchburg, VA - USA

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1 Vacancy

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Human Resources GeneralistGENERAL INFORMATIONTitle: Human Resources GeneralistDepartment: Human ResourcesSalary Grade:FullTime; Classified Pay Schedule F
FLSA Status: ExemptSite/Location:School Administration BuildingReports to:Chief Human Resources OfficerDate:3/31/2025POSITION SUMMARY

The Human Resources Generalist will execute the daily functions of the Human Resources (HR) department as it relates to assigned buildings/departments. This position is the first point of contact for the buildings/departments that they support: including but not limited to confirming recommended candidates meet minimum requirements for positions establishing a starting salary extending offers and processing the candidate record through the onboarding process as well as establishing employee records in payroll software; creating and deploying agreements/contracts as appropriate and enforcing company policies and practices. The HR Generalist will assist with answering fundamental HR questions from employees administrators and Central Office personnel.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Creates and maintains accurate job postings for openings associated with the buildings/departments assigned and maintains accurate information regarding staffing vacancies.
  • Responsible for accurate data entry and maintenance of data housed in the various electronic systems utilized by the HR Department (ie: Applicant Tracking System PowerSchool Records LINQ Frontline etc) as appropriate
  • Recruits interviews (as appropriate) and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers/building administrators to understand skills and competencies required for openings.
  • Participates in university/college/LCS career fairs as assigned.
  • Initiates/facilitates or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.
  • Coordinates facilitates and delivers new hire orientation.
  • Participates in HRinitiated employee appreciation and recognition programs (ie Teacher of the Year Staff Appreciation etc)
  • Reviews tracks and documents compliance with mandatory and nonmandatory training continuing education and work assessments. This may include safety training antiharassment training professional licensure and aptitude exams and certifications.
  • Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation talent management productivity recognition morale occupational health and safety and training and development.
  • Handles generic employmentrelated inquiries from applicants employees and supervisors referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.
  • Maintains compliance with federal state and local employment laws and regulations and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
  • Maintains knowledge of trends best practices regulatory changes and new technologies in human resources talent management and employment law.
  • Serves as the liaison and LCS resource for university licensure certification and addon endorsement programs for their designated buildings/departments.
  • Responds to daily communication with staff and public in order to evaluate and advise on issues or requirements as they pertain to licensure or renewals.
  • Escalates concerns of complaints disciplinary issues etc to CHRO as they become aware.
  • Serves as the coordinator of licensure information and directives for their assigned buildings/departments.
  • Monitors and stays current with changing licensure requirements for all instructional personnel.
  • Assists with special projects and department initiatives.
  • Maintains confidentiality and exercises wisdom/judgment regarding personal/private information.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
BURG CITY SCHOOLS COMPETENCIES
Personal Competencies
  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Ethical
  • Equity Minded
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Cultural Competence
  • Safety
  • Quality
Leadership Competencies
  • Models Excellent Customer Service
  • Thinks Strategically
  • Shows Initiative
  • Acts Decisively
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Works Collaboratively
  • Resolves Conflict Proactively
Functional Competencies
  • Technical Capabilities
  • Computer Literacy
  • Data Analysis and Management
  • Fiscal Planning and Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Prefer candidates with a Bachelors Degree preferably in Human Resources.
  • Minimum oneyear Human resource experience preferably in the public or private sector including but not limited to experience in public administration business administration finance or school administration. Degree in HR or HR certification may be substituted for experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of school district structure human resources and operation preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Excel Word and HRIS.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and satisfactory attendance records.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • An ability to understand information in human resource management including legal documents
  • An ability to calculate analyze and use data
  • An ability to use database spreadsheet internet word processing programs
  • An ability to manage and organize personnel information to comply with laws and contracts
  • An ability to conduct telephonebased virtual or inperson interviews
  • An ability to accurately process data collection and data entry
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills including active listening emotional intelligence.
  • Ability to interact in a nonjudgmental manner with culturally diverse populations and persons experiencing a wide range of social conditions.
  • Critical thinking and problemsolving skills and the ability to use sound judgment in responding to client issues and concerns
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments and receive constructive feedback
  • Knowledge of and experience with the burg City Schools organization policies and practices (preferred).
  • Ability to use discretion maintain confidentiality and ethical conduct.
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff establishing and maintaining collaborative professional relationships.
  • Strong time management skills (organization prioritization multitasking).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficiency with use of computers (desktop laptop tablet).
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of accurate and effective record keeping and time management.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office and Google Drive and ability to learn new technical programs/practices as needed.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of equitable practices that create a safe inclusive and supportive environment for LCS staff students and community members.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • The Human Resources Generalist does not supervise any other personnel.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
  • Reliable transportation necessary
  • Minimal travel within the City of burg as needed
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to frequently stand; sit; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger handle type or feel; and stoop kneel or crouch.OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.AAP/EEO STATEMENTLCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.JOB STATUS:OPENSALARY:Please refer to LCS Employee Pay Scales found here: DATE:

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