Human Resources Assistant - SEMORS - Poplar Bluff

This full-time position will be located at 2351 Kanell Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO. 63901. Regular work schedule will be Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with occasional overtime as needed. Hours may be negotiable.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. If you enjoy caring for others and want to make a difference then by joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.

This is a position responsible for paraprofessional human resources related duties. An employee at this level may prepare and review documents, assist in the recruitment process, conduct employee onboarding, and provide information on benefit matters. Some examples of duties may include:

• Process a variety of human resource transactions, including entering data into our system.
• Assist in recruitment activities by posting bids, job opportunities, review applications, background screenings, interviews, attend job fairs and community events, etc.
• Conduct onboarding and new employee orientation.
• Prepare employment letters for new hires and other human resource related letters.
• Maintain human resource files and electronic records system.
• Obtain and track licenses for all staff who require a professional license.
• Maintain and update appropriate spreadsheets.
• Perform other related work as assigned.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

For more information, call or email Kimberly Puckett Phone: (573)840-9324 Email: kimberly.puckett@dmh.mo.gov