LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALIST
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Job Description
Full-time position (1.0 FTE), 8 hours per day, 12 months per year
- Negotiate union contracts for school districts management;
- Litigate grievances, arbitrations and administrative hearings, e.g., PERB;
- Advise school districts on employment labor issues;
- Conduct investigations into employee discipline and union labor issues;
- Perform other duties as assigned
Civil Service Title
LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALIST
Job Qualifications
This is a competitive Civil Service position. The selected candidate must possess this title or be among the top three of a current, binding Civil Service list for the title or if no binding Civil Service list be in the top three after taking the required Civil Service exam for the title.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Labor Relations or Human Resources;
- Juris Doctor preferred;
- Bachelor’s degrees in other areas with related experience will be considered;
- Thorough knowledge of the general principles and practices used in modern labor relations/personnel and civil service administration;
- Thorough knowledge of the NYS Civil Service Law, Labor Law and other laws, both State and Federal, and how they apply to school district administration;
- Must possess excellent skills in the following areas:
- working experience with Education Law and Labor Law;
- familiarity with computers, spreadsheets and data manipulation;
- professional experience with labor contract negotiations and contract administration.
SALARY RANGE: Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package
Application Procedure
Please complete your file by submitting the following information:
* Employment application
* Letter of interest
* Detailed résumé
* Evidence of NYS certification, license or Registration Certificate (if applicable)
* College undergraduate and graduate transcripts conferring degree
* Copies of all current NYS certifications and all current NYS license, and
* One to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than 1 yr. old)
Job Category
ADMINISTRATIVE
Job Location
BUSH EDUCATION CENTER