Employment Type : Full-Time
Description Salary Information * Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Minimum Salary: $47,190.30
Maximum Salary A: $77,313.45
Maximum Salary B: $73,447.77
The applicant pool from this posting may be used to fill additional position(s) if another Administrative Specialist 2 - Confidential position becomes available within 5 months of the closing date of this recruitment.
The Essex Vicinage Human Resources Division is seeking a professional, team-oriented, self-starter committed to providing quality customer service to both internal and external customers, who works well under pressure and has strong leadership capabilities. Under the general direction of the Human Resources Division Manager and other supervisory personnel this individual will be responsible for providing technical advice and assistance to managers, supervisors, and employees. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing human resources support for unit; monitoring onboarding documents; calculating salary data; drafting correspondence, reports, and/or proposals; verifying entered data against source documents; reviewing employee records; recruitment and selection; participating in team work unit meetings; completing standard form letters; review human resources activities for compliance with laws, court rules or administrative directives; establishing work relationships with state agencies and other outside organization; recommending improvement in operating procedures and/or administrative practices; participating in special projects; serving on committees and/or task forces. This individual may also perform other Human Resources related duties as required
Note: This position may qualify for up to 1 day of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings based on position. To participate in this program, you will be required to have high speed home internet access. This program does not supersede the "New Jersey First Act", which requires newly hired Judiciary employees to establish and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.
Effective February 1, 2022, the New Jersey Judiciary will require all state court judges and staff to provide to Human Resources either (1) proof of initial vaccination and booster against COVID-19 once eligible to receive the booster; or (2) results of weekly tests for COVID-19. This information is maintained in a secure Judiciary application that is accessible only by a limited group of Human Resources staff. Qualifications
Substitution: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience on a year-for-year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits. An associate's degree and two years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Authorization to Work: US citizenship is not required. Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Special Note: Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. All data received will be kept in strict confidence except to inform the individual of the findings and what action will be taken as a result of this information.
Residency Law: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.
The NJ Judiciary requires all applicants to complete the application process fully and as instructed. All applicants must complete the work experience and education sections and attach any required documents. Applications must describe all relevant work experience in detail, beginning with your current or most recent job, including military service (indicate rank), internships and job-related volunteer work, if applicable. Use a separate section to describe each position. Applicants who indicate "see resume" or enter their initials to acknowledge that they have skipped the Work History and Education sections will not be considered, unless they do not possess any education history or work experience. Only applicants that follow the application instructions and submit completed applications will be considered.
The New Jersey Judiciary consists of: the Supreme Court, the Superior Court including the Appellate Division and the Trial Court of the 15 vicinages in New Jersey, the Tax Court and the Municipal Court System. The Administrative Office of the Courts provides technical assistance, operational support, training, research and development, budget and personnel coordination, and development and operation of information systems for the Courts of New Jersey. The Judiciary of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
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