1. Verifies, inputs, and maintains current Position Control and FTE files by inputting additions, deletions, and changes of position and employee status into human resource system; monitors and maintains position vacancy list for all classified and certificated positions
2. Verifies, processes, enters, and maintains employee information such as personal data, employment and position data, compensation, performance reviews or evaluations, and separation data into the human resource system; provides information to payroll, personnel commission, and other appropriate individuals and groups
3. Processes paperwork required for employment, retirement, termination, resignations, leave of absence, change of assignment, and other related information; inputs information into the human resources system; updates longevity lists and assures the proper completion and accuracy of personnel data entered
4. Processes new employees, ensuring that all personnel comply with criminal record, medical screening, I-9 employee eligibility, and payroll processing requirements
5. Provides information and assistance to District personnel, job applicants, employment candidates, and general public regarding a wide range of personnel matters; interprets contract language and examines employee files to answer inquiries and provides information to authorized persons
6. Maintains salary schedule data and codes for certificated, classified, confidential, and management positions. Ensures the accuracy of all salary data distributed and incorporated into the human resource system
7. Evaluates transcripts and/or verifies previous training and experiences to determine proper placement on salary schedules for all employee groups
8. Researches and answers questions regarding personnel matters, policies and procedures; provides preliminary summary of findings and recommendations for action by management as necessary
9. Analyzes, verifies, and monitors human resources related transactions, reports, and records for compliance with legal requirements, contractual obligations, and District practices and protocols
10. Compiles, reviews, and analyzes employment data by using the human resource system; performs data queries and produces reports, tables, graphs, and narrative presentations in order to synthesize and summarize personnel related data for projects, special audits, or collective bargaining
11. Processes, prepares, and distributes personnel assignment notices authorizing employment, salary increases, status changes, leave of absences, personnel evaluation forms, reasonable assurance letters, First Aid and CPR renewals, and other notifications to employees; track and follow up to complete processes and procedures to comply with district and legal mandates
12. Prepares staffing spreadsheets and comparative reports to track staffing levels, assignments and vacancies; prepares and updates reports concerning new hires, transfers, separations, seniority, retirement, and reinstatement actions
13. Computes wages and records data for use in payroll processing, employment contract, and letter-of-appointment generation for all employees
14. Acts as a liaison between the Human Resources Department and employees; prepares correspondence to explain department and District procedures
15. Coordinates, compiles and completes information for classification, salary, benefits and employment surveys and reports; responds to employment verification requests from outside agencies
16. Performs related duties as assigned

• Standard business writing and report preparation techniques
• Relevant provisions of Education Code and other applicable laws
• Basic research, analysis and statistical methods
• Database management principles
• Personnel and office administration practices
• Fair employment principles and practices
• Merit System practices and/or instructional certification practices
• Classification and compensation plans, terminology, and practices
• Effective customer service techniques.

• Operate personal computer using word processing, spreadsheet, and report writing applications and an applicant tracking system and human resource information system
• Generate complex, custom reports from human resources system
• Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information
• Maintain work records and compile operating, budget, program, or activity reports
• Schedule, organize, and complete work in accordance with deadlines
• Communicate effectively with employees, school site staff, District staff, parents, teachers, outside agencies, and public and private representatives
• Multi-task and meet deadlines with constant interruptions
• Build rapport and maintain positive working relationships

THE APPLICATION PROCESS:
To be considered for an employment opportunity with the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, it is necessary for you to complete an official District Application and Supplemental Questions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. The application is part of the examination process and is part of your total evaluation of qualifications for employment. 
THE EXAMINATION PROCESS:
For those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications, the examination process will consist of any one or more of the following: Training and Experience Evaluation, Written Test, Performance Test, and/or Structured Interview. Additional information pertaining to the examination process will be emailed to those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications. 
EXAMINATION PROTESTS:
Protest of any part of the examination process must be in writing and received in the office of the Director of Classified Personnel no later than five (5) working days from the date you were notified of examination results. All notifications are sent electronically via email. Any protest must include rationale to support the protest and must be based on illegal discrimination, abuse of discretion, or procedure/process error. We are not responsible for any incoming mail that is lost or misdirected after it has been entrusted to the US Postal Service. 
ACCOMMODATION FOR DISABLED: 
If you have a disability that may require an accommodation in any of these examination procedures, please notify the Personnel Commission in writing at the time you submit your application. 
ESTABLISHMENT OF ELIGIBILITY LIST: 
This examination process shall be open to all qualified applicants and shall result in one integrated eligibility list. All eligibility lists shall be established in accordance with Personnel Commission rules and shall be established for a period one (1) year, unless otherwise noted, or until there are fewer than three (3) ranks of eligible candidates who are available. Candidates are placed on the eligibility list in rank order according to their final examination score. Final examination scores will not change, but ranking may change as other candidates are added or removed from the list. 
ADVANCED STEP PLACEMENT:
Generally, new employees start at the first step on the appointed salary schedule. When filling a permanent vacancy, a new employee may request a higher salary placement based on having training and experience that greatly exceeds the minimum qualifications. An employee may submit a formal request for advanced step consideration on or after the first day of employment. Education transcripts, training certificates, and additional references may be requested for verification purposes.
HOW YOU WILL HEAR FROM US: 
All correspondence and notifications regarding this recruitment will be sent to the email address you provide. It is your responsibility to review, follow instructions, and respond to information in a timely manner; as if it was a function of your job.
The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.