Human Resources Specialist

State of Michigan; Newberry (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Civil Service Commission is seeking a Human Resources Specialist to oversee the HR Office supporting the Newberry Correctional Facility. This onsite role focuses on delivering a full range of HR duties while applying policies, rules, and collective bargaining agreements with accuracy.

Success depends on strong management, organization, and communication skills, plus the ability to plan ahead and maintain effective working relationships across the workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any major is required.
• Onsite role at Newberry, MI.
• Experience interpreting policies and collective bargaining agreements is valued.

Responsibilities

• Manage HR Office providing full HR duties for Newberry Facility.
• Ensure policies and CBAs are applied accurately and clearly.

Skills

Managerial strengths

Written & verbal communication

Plan ahead

Foster relationships

Policy interpretation & application

Education

Bachelor’s degree (any major)

Job description

The Michigan Civil Service Commission is hiring a Human Resources Specialist to oversee a Human Resources Office supporting the Newberry Correctional Facility. This onsite role is centered on delivering a full range of human resources duties while applying policies, rules, and collective bargaining agreements with accuracy and clarity.

In this position, success depends on strong management, organization, and communication skills, along with the ability to plan ahead and maintain effective working relationships across the workplace.

Role Overview

• Manage a Human Resources Office providing a full range of human resources duties for Newberry Correctional Facility.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Managerial and organizational strengths.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan and think ahead to help avoid potential issues.
• Ability to build and foster positive workplace relationships.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply policies, rules, regulations, manuals, job aides, and collective bargaining agreements.

Required Education and Experience

• This position generally requires a bachelor’s degree in any major.
• Specific education and experience requirements for different class levels are outlined in the Human Resources Specialist class job specifications.

Location and Pay

• Location: Newberry, MI (onsite)
• Compensation: USD 32 - 49 per hour

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.