Human Resources Specialist (Employee Benefits)
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Posted: March 4, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Baltimore County
PUBLIC WORKS: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Location
Towson, Maryland, 21204
Salary
$54,779 - $62,544
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This entry-level human resources role in the Public Works department involves handling routine tasks like reviewing job applications, helping develop hiring tests, and supporting employee records and training under close supervision.
It's ideal for someone with a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience who enjoys administrative work in a government setting and wants to build a career in HR.
The job is based in Towson, Maryland, and requires attention to detail and following established rules.
Reviews employment applications and recommends acceptance or rejection based on established minimum qualifications for positions.Participates in job analyses to identify requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for examination development.Participates in development of examinations, including written, oral and performance exams and ratings of training and experience.Administers employment examinations.Provides information to applicants regarding job opportunities and application procedures.Participates in job analyses for classification purposes.
Reviews position descriptions, performs desk audits of positions, and recommends allocation of positions to appropriate classes.Drafts new and revised class specifications.Participates in limited classification and compensation surveys.Participates in the unemployment insurance cost control program.Assists in the development and maintenance of automated personnel recordkeeping systems.Assists in interpreting applicable personnel law, rules and regulations, policies and procedures, and memoranda of understanding.Delivers employee training sessions from develop curriculum.Participates in limited curriculum redesign.Prepares draft correspondence and reports.Participates in special projects as assigned.May coordinate the activities of clerical or support personnel.
May represent the department at meetings or on committees.
Performs other related duties as required.(NOTE: The duties and responsibilities listed above are for the purpose of determining a common set of minimum qualifications for all positions in this class.
They may not include all of the essential job functions of each position in the class.
Each position may not be required to perform all of the essential job functions listed.) Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably in human resources administration, business or public administration, education, or psychology.(Experience in human resources administration may be substituted on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of four years for the required education.)Proof of Licenses, Certifications and EducationApplicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position.
Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant's major field of study.
Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable.Proof of Degree EquivalencyApplicants who have obtained a degree from outside the United States of America are required to submit degree equivalence documentation from World Education Services, Inc.
(www.WES.org)Mail or deliver documents to:ATTN: Human Resources Analyst IOffice of Human ResourcesBaltimore County Government308 Allegheny Ave.Towson, MD 21204You MUST attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.EXAMINATION PROCEDUREApplicants will be qualified based on an evaluation of their training and experience, as stated on their application, which includes answers to the supplemental questions.
Applicants must state the dates and duties of past and present experience clearly and completely for evaluation purposes.
Additional Information Physical and Environmental ConditionsThe work of this classification is essentially sedentary.
Some positions may involve occasional travel between work sites.Employment Background InvestigationApplicants selected for employment with Baltimore County must successfully complete an employment background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal background, education, and fingerprint checks.
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