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Human Resources Generalist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 46759 - 46759
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
6 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Summary
The United States District Court District of Arizona is seeking a Human Resources Generalist in the Phoenix location. This position is part of a Consolidated Human Resources Division and reports to the Human Resources Director. The incumbents responsibilities include providing human resources services to the U.S. District Court including judges and their staff as well as to the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office in the District of Arizona.
- Assists with processing a variety of human resources and payroll actions such as appointments promotions separations etc.
- Processes workers compensation claims.
- Gathers data for required reports such as telework fair employment practices and workers compensation.
- Supports the recruitment process including preparing and distributing announcements coordinating interviews and conducting reference checks. Reviews applications for completeness and determines if applicants meet minimum qualification requirements.
- Assists in administering background and investigations checks employment tests and issuing credentials and building access cards. Assists with new employee orientation ensuring proper completion of new hire paperwork.
- Supports the processing of Judicial Externs with background checks scheduling onboarding meetings and maintaining associated records.
- Maintains and monitors human resources records including payroll leave and time keeping records using Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) adhering to national and court guidelines for multiple court units.
- Tracks and enters time sensitive data such as employees date of promotion performance evaluations and step increases for multiple court units.
- Assists with benefits program coordination including maintaining and distributing benefits materials processing forms addressing routine benefits questions and resolving benefits issues for multiple court units.
- Coordinates human resources related events including the annual health fair.
- Communicates human resources policy information.
- Assists with coordination and delivery of HR related programs for multiple court units by assisting with preparing materials and resources and scheduling resources (e.g. meeting rooms web-based resources etc.).
- Assist with training activities within the court unit such as maintaining training records assisting with preparing materials and resources and scheduling resources.
- Occasional travel to divisional offices within the District of Arizona.
Conditions of employment
- You must be a U.S. Citizen to qualify for this position.
- Background investigation
- Pre-employment drug test
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires at least one year of specialized experience that is equivalent to work performed at the CL 23.
- Specialized experience is defined as progressively responsible clerical or administrative experience that provided knowledge of the rules regulations and practices of human resources administration and involved the routine use of automated human resources systems.
- Experience with human resources procedures and practices as they relate to human resources management and processing related paperwork and transactions.
- Education may not be substituted for specialized experience.
- The incumbent must be able to maintain confidentiality professionally.
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in a field of academic study such as human resources psychology sociology human relations business or public administration.
- Preference will be give to applicants who have one or more years of Federal Judiciary human resources experience.
Education
Preference will be given to applicants who have one or more years of Federal Judiciary human resources experience.
Additional information
- This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.
- The initial appointment to this position is provisional pending the successful completion of the required background checks and/or investigations.
- The Court reserves the right to modify the conditions of this job announcement or to withdraw the announcement any of which may occur without prior written or other the event that a position becomes vacant in a similar classification within a reasonable time of the original announcement the court may elect to select a candidate from the applicants who responded to the original announcement without posting the position.
- Only qualified applicants will be considered for this position. Employees of the U.S. District Court serve under Excepted Appointments and are considered at will employees (except for probation officers who may be removed for cause). Federal Civil Service classifications or regulations do not apply; however court employees are entitled to substantially the same benefits as other Federal Government employees.
- The U.S. District Court is a drug-free workplace and the applicant selected will be required to participate in a drug screening test prior to employment.
- All information provided by applicants is subject to verification and background investigation. Applicants are advised that false statements or omission of information on any application materials or the inability to meet the following conditions may be grounds for non-selection withdrawal of an offer of employment or dismissal after being employed.
- Participation in the interview process will be at the applicants own expense and relocation expenses will not be provided.
- All promotions are subject to the approval of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
- The position is subject to the mandatory electronic fund transfer (EFT) participation for payment of net pay (i.e. Direct Deposit).
- Non-citizens may be interviewed and considered for employment but employment offers will only be made to individuals who qualify under one of the exceptions in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B). In most cases this means that an offer of employment cannot be made unless the candidate is a lawful permanent resident who is seeking U.S. citizenship as explained below. Under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B) a lawful permanent resident seeking citizenship may not apply for citizenship until he or she has been a permanent resident for at least five years (three years if seeking naturalization as a spouse of a citizen) at which point he or she must apply for citizenship within six months of becoming eligible and must complete the process within two years of applying (unless there is a delay caused by the processors of the application). Non-citizens who have not been permanent residents for five years will be required to execute an affidavit that they intend to apply for citizenship when they become eligible to do so.
The U.S. District Court District of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
