Human Resources Administrative Assistant

North Plainfield School District

North Plainfield · Somerset

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Position Type: Administrative

Date Posted: May 15, 2026

Location: North Plainfield

Closing Date: Until Filled

Job Details

  • The North Plainfield School District, a culturally diverse Pre
  • K-12 school community in Somerset County serving approximately 3,700 students, is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and service-oriented professional for the position of Human Resources Administrative Assistant.As part of the district's continued growth and improvement efforts, North Plainfield is committed to transforming Human Resources into a people-first department focused on providing all employees with a supportive, responsive, and top-tier experience from recruitment through retirement.Position:Human Resources Administrative Assistant12-Month Position - Exempt
  • Reports To:Director of Human Resources
  • Candidate Profile:The ideal candidate is organized, professional, customer service-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and strong attention to detail

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; comparable experience considered
  • Experience in Human Resources, personnel management, school administration, or office operations preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and personnel management systems
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

  • Include:Supporting hiring, onboarding, and recruitment processes
  • Coordinating interviews, job fairs, substitute staffing, and personnel documentation
  • Maintaining confidential employee records and compliance tracking
  • Supporting Board agenda staffing updates and Human Resources communications
  • Assisting with employee recognition programs, first-year teacher supports, and university partnerships
  • Providing exceptional customer service to employees, applicants, and community members
  • Supporting daily Human Resources and Central Office operations

Salary

  • $65,000 - $75,000 commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and pension eligibility.Interested candidates should apply online through the North Plainfield School District employment portal.EOE/AA