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Start Your Online Application Now Date Closing: 11/16/2026 Human Resource Specialist.pdf Human Resource Specialist District Services Center 40hrs/52weeks | Monday-Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm Starting Wage: $1,022-1,213 per week + Benefits Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives . Summary: Duluth Public Schools is seeking an individual who under the general supervision of the Manager and/or Executive Director, the Human Resource specialist provides knowledgeable and professional support for essential Human Resource functions of the District to administrators, staff and community. The Specialist performs experienced, professional support duties in an efficient and timely manner so that the overall district''s educational objectives may be achieved. The Specialist will organize and carry out tasks relative to all essential functions of the Human Resources Department and provide active, direct support to the Director and other administrators, in order to assure smooth and efficient operation of the school district and the Human Resources Department in compliance with all state and federal requirements. This position is considered a confidential employee by Minnesota statute. Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED certificate and six years high-level clerical administrative support experience performing a administrative tasks in human resources, payroll, or similar work environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a human resources department Personnel/payroll experience Public speaking experience Experience working with collective bargaining agreements Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of computer-based human resource management information systems. Knowledge of the theory and principles of human resources and/or payroll administration. Basic level of accounting skills, including experience working with budgets. Knowledge and high-level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, database management and Google. In addition to rewarding career opportunities, Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent benefit package to employees who are hired into positions scheduled to work 24 hours/week or more. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following: Medical/Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement Single Coverage ? District pays 100% of premium (FREE) + contributes $2,612.50 into HRA annually Family Coverage ? District pays 75% of premium (25% employee contribution) + contributes $5,225.00 into HRA annually Dental Plan Single Coverage ? District pays 100% of Basic premium (FREE) Family Coverage ? District pays 25% of Premium Life Insurance District provides minimum of $50,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance Long Term Disability District-provided at no cost to employee Flexible Spending Accounts Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts Retirement The District contributes 7.5% of your total salary in the Public Employees Retirement Association) pension plan. Employees may also elect to participate in Tax-Shelter Annuity options. Time Off Each bargaining unit contract defines time off provisions such as holidays, sick/personal leave, vacation, etc. Contact Information: If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at 218-336-8722 or email noncerthr@isd709.org Duluth Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online