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Human Resources Specialist

Dorchester County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Position Overview The Dorchester County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs (DSN) is seeking a Human Resources Specialist to perform a full range of human resources functions. This position is responsible for HR administration including payroll, benefits, recruitment coordination, employee relations support, and compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations. The HR Coordinator works independently and reports directly to the HR Director.

Key Responsibilities

Process payroll accurately and in compliance with federal and South Carolina labor laws

Maintain all work time, leave, and payroll records and reports.

Maintain and prepare retirement reports each month

Serve as a point of contact for employee HR and payroll inquiries

Ensure compliance with employment laws, audits, and reporting requirements

Process employee separations and coordinate final pay and benefits

Qualifications

2-4 years of human resources experience required

Payroll processing experience preferred

Public sector or nonprofit experience preferred

Education

Minimum of high school diploma or GED required (two-year associate degree related field preferred) of education and experience

Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of federal and South Carolina employment laws

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Work Environment

Office-based position with standard business hours

Additional hours may be required during payroll cycles or audits

Equal Opportunity Employer: Dorchester County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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