Human Resources Manager

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

11 paid holidays

Retirement plan

CEU training

Vacation leave

Job summary

State of Oklahoma’s Human Resources Manager position leads HR activities for ODMHSAS facilities. You will supervise an HR Business Partner and two Recruiters, providing leadership and direction across recruitment, employee relations, personnel actions, and other HR services.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively, handles sensitive matters with discretion, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent service to employees and agency leadership.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of HR practices, employment laws, and state policies.
• Experience with Workday in a state system.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex HR matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate HR activities for ODMHSAS facilities.
• Supervise HR team including an HR Business Partner and two Recruiters.
• Advise leadership on personnel matters and employment laws.
• Interpret and apply state and agency policies.

Skills

HR practices

employment laws

state policies

Workday

customer service

confidentiality

organization

multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR

4+ years HR management experience

Tools

Workday

Job description

Agency

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.

Job Posting Title

Human Resources Manager

Agency

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.

Supervisory Organization

DMHSAS-Central Administration

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

$85,000 annual - $40.87 per hour

Job Description

Human Resources Manager

The Human Resources Department is seeking a customer-service-minded Human Resources Manager to lead and coordinate HR activities for one or more ODMHSAS facilities. This position will supervise a dedicated HR team consisting of an HR Business Partner and two Recruiters, providing leadership and direction across recruitment, employee relations, personnel actions, and other HR services.

The ideal candidate is an organized, solutions-focused HR leader who communicates effectively, handles sensitive matters with discretion, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while providing excellent customer service to employees, applicants, and agency leadership. This position will advise facility and agency leadership on personnel matters, interpret and apply applicable state and federal employment laws, the Oklahoma Administrative Code, Civil Service Division provisions, policies, and procedures, and provide guidance on complex HR matters.

Job Type/Salary

• Application period: 9/21/2026 to 10/4/2026
• Full-time
• Vacancies: 1
• Annual Salary is $85,000.00
• Primary Working Hours are M-F; 8-5
• FLSA Status: Exempt

Preferred Qualifications And Experience

• Knowledge of HR practices, employment laws, the Oklahoma Administrative Code, Civil Service Division provisions, and other applicable personnel policies
• HR experience within the state system, including experience utilizing and navigating Workday
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive employee and personnel matters
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, interpret applicable rules and laws, and resolve complex HR matters including recruitment and employee relations

Minimum Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree and four years of professional level experience in human resources management
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

• Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license
• Applicants must be willing to work in-person in the OKC metro area

Benefit Highlights

ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
• 11 paid holidays
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
• Longevity Bonus for years of service
• Training opportunities for CEU requirements

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.