Demo

Payroll Specialist

Community Action Partnership of Kern
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026

Summary: Under the supervision of the Payroll Supervisor, the Payroll Specialist is responsible for preparing and disbursing the Agency's bi-weekly payroll using payroll and time-and-attendance software. The Payroll Specialist works in a team to perform detailed administrative support work establishing and maintaining the Agency's position control system, maintains electronic and hardcopy employee demographic and pay data, and calculates and submits manual check payment requests. The Payroll Specialist reviews and tracks position incumbencies and vacancies and ensures they are correctly related to current and former employees as appropriate. The Payroll Specialist routinely interfaces with Agency employees and managers regarding payroll and time and attendance activities and procedures.

This is an on-premise, weekday position in downtown Bakersfield, California. This position is not eligible for hybrid remote work.

Salary : $23 - $26

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Payroll Specialist.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Data Entry-Keyboarding Skill

    • Income Estimation: $74,280 - $114,244
    • Income Estimation: $81,561 - $110,340
  • Direct Deposit Administration Skill

    • Income Estimation: $81,561 - $110,340
    • Income Estimation: $91,204 - $122,222
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Community Action Partnership of Kern

  • Community Action Partnership of Kern Bakersfield, CA
  • SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Grant Administrator, the Grants Analyst is responsible for supporting CAPK programs and initiatives through pro... more
  • 17 Days Ago

  • Community Action Partnership of Kern Manteca, CA
  • SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Site Supervisor, the Aide helps to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Responsible for compliance w... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • Community Action Partnership of Kern Bakersfield, CA
  • SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Assistant Director, the Professional Development Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining the Head Start a... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • Community Action Partnership of Kern Mojave, CA
  • SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Case Manager provides education and social service support to individuals and families thr... more
  • 4 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Payroll Specialist jobs in the Bakersfield, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Inside Higher Ed Bakersfield, CA
  • Kern Community College District Salary: $5,545.16 - $7,835.16 Monthly Job Type: Classified Job Number: FY25-2600297 Location: District Office, CA Departmen... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • CFS Bakersfield, CA
  • $52,000 - $65,000 Our client is a growing organization that values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. Join our client’s finance team and help ensure emplo... more
  • 25 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!