Mental Health Professional I - School Based (Lexington School District 4)
State of South Carolina
Posted: February 9, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of South Carolina
Department of Transportation-Headquarters
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$55,000 - $77,000
per year
Type
Full Time
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This job involves handling human resources tasks for a district office of the South Carolina Department of Transportation, such as recruiting new employees, processing paperwork for hires and benefits, and supporting employee training and onboarding.
It's a good fit for someone organized and detail-oriented with some HR experience who enjoys helping people navigate job opportunities and workplace changes.
The role requires travel within the district and occasional work outside regular hours.
Manages the district’s recruitment and selection process by ensuring position descriptions of vacant positions are current and approved by Classification & Compensation prior to posting.
Creates and closes job requisitions and evaluates candidate applications to create the qualified applicants list for use by the hiring managers to select candidates for interviews.
Assists hiring managers with the candidate selection process and participates on interview panels as necessary. Identifies and coordinates district recruiting events.
Provides assistance to customers inquiring about SCDOT employment opportunities.
Assists with processing, and occasionally initiating, the district's HR actions through the e-forms system to include, but not limited to, new hires, internal pay actions, terminations, leaves of absence, benefits, and position descriptions.
Assists with the onboarding process of the district's new hires and works with managers and county administration to ensure employment paperwork is properly completed prior to being submitted to Headquarters Classification & Compensation.
Assists with coordination of district-wide professional development offerings as directed by Headquarters Training and Development Office.
Assists with the coordination of the district's administration of benefits programs for health insurance, retirement plans, and leave. Assists with scheduling of open enrollment sessions and wellness screenings.
Maintains the district level employee files and any other necessary records and ensures documents are organized and accessible. Acts in the absence of the District Human Resources Manager. Performs other related duties as assigned.
This position is physically located in Chester, SC.
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