Recruiter (Part-Time/Hourly Wage): River North Correctional Center - #W0030

Title: Recruiter (Part-Time/Hourly Wage): River North Correctional Center - #W0030

State Role Title: Human Resource Analyst I

Hiring Range: $23.84 - $37.21

Pay Band: 4

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: River North Corr Center

Agency Website: https://vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Supports the Department of Corrections workforce needs by serving as an Administrative expert, Change Agent, Employee Champion, Strategic Partner and positive contributor as a member of the Recruitment Team. Position is responsible for full life-cycle recruitment to meet the staffing needs within the agency. Creates effective working relationships with hiring managers providing guidance in order to attract the best possible pools of candidates, while ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, DHRM and DOC policies. Develop recruitment plans and champions strategies to engage diverse applicant pools. Identifies strategies to increase the awareness of opportunities within the Agency. Works closely with Management and Team Lead within HR to establish and monitor metrics. Fully engages candidates throughout the hiring process and manages candidate and hiring manager expectations to ensure a smooth recruitment process.  Maintains Recruitment files as required by procedure. Identifies and critically thinks through complex issues making recommendations for solution. Prepares professional correspondence and communicates effectively. Delivers quality customer service and establishes effective working relationships.

This is a wage position limited to working no more than 1,500 hours per agency during the 12 month period of May 1 – April 30, regardless of the hire date. The wage employment period resets on May 1 of the following year. All wage employees are limited to working no more than 29 hours per week on average over the 12-month period. This wage position offers no state benefits.

Minimum Qualifications

Considerable knowledge of Human Resources policies and procedures. Working knowledge of federal and state employment laws. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement recruitment strategies and plans. Demonstrated ability to provide quality recognized customer service in the administration of HR services, specifically, employment services. Knowledge of recruitment resources and strategic partners used in the recruitment of a diverse job family/career grouping. Strong communication and administrative skills with attention to detail. Ability to successfully interact with a diverse population. Ability to effectively multitask in order to manage multiple candidates and recruitments at the same time. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work in a self-directed manner as well as a contributing member of a team.

Additional Considerations

Proficiency in the Commonwealth of Virginia (COVA) Recruitment Management System to include posting jobs and screening applications consistent with the Department of Human Resource Management’s requirements. HR Certification or advanced knowledge of Human Resources and/or recruitment best practices.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:

Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.

Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.

Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed,