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Entry Level Human Resource Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Human Resource Specialist

Delaware, OH · On-site

$19.23 - $20.72/hr

The Human Resources Specialist works under the supervision of the Human Resources Manager and provides comprehensive administrative and operational support for SourcePoint's human resources functions.

Human Resource Specialist Location: White Plains, NY - full-time onsite Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 depending on experience About the company: * Locally owned company for 100+ years. * One of the ...

Human Resource Specialist

Stamford, CT · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Human Resource Specialist Location: White Plains, NY - full-time onsite Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 depending on experience About the company: * Locally owned company for 100+ years. * One of the ...

M-F 2pm-10pm (Support for night shift) Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred Overview The Human Resources Specialist performs specialized clerical and administrative tasks to support HR operations ...

M-F 2pm-10pm (Support for night shift) Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred Overview The Human Resources Specialist performs specialized clerical and administrative tasks to support HR operations ...

Human Resource Specialist

Brea, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Human Resource Specialist We are currently seeking a Human Resource Specialistto join our team. In this role, you willalign resources and services to deliver customized HR service solutions that ...

As an HR Specialist , you'll help create an exceptional candidate and employee experience by supporting hiring, onboarding, and HR operations. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy keeping ...

Human Resource Specialist

Glendale, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Human Resource Specialist We are currently seeking a Human Resource Specialistto join our team. In this role, you willalign resources and services to deliver customized HR service solutions that ...

Human Resource Specialist

Dupont, WA · On-site

$24.97 - $34.46/hr

We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Specialist to support key functions across recruitment, payroll, and employee engagement. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and ...

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How much do entry level human resource specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level human resource specialist in the United States is $73,918.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Human Resource Specialist vs Human Resources Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Human Resource SpecialistHuman Resources Coordinator
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in HR or related fieldAssociate's or Bachelor's degree, often with HR certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting HR functionsOffice environment, assisting HR team with administrative tasks
Employer UsageCommonly used in various industries for entry-level HR rolesWidely used in organizations to coordinate HR activities
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for entry-level HR rolesYes, similar roles often searched together

The Entry Level Human Resource Specialist and Human Resources Coordinator roles share similarities in credentials and work environment, often overlapping in entry-level HR functions. The Specialist typically focuses on supporting HR programs and policies, while the Coordinator handles administrative tasks and coordination. Both roles are essential in HR departments and are frequently compared by job seekers entering the HR field.

How to become an entry level human resource specialist with no experience?

To become an entry-level human resource specialist with no experience, focus on gaining relevant skills such as communication, organization, and familiarity with HR software through online courses or certifications like the SHRM-CP. Internships, volunteering, or part-time roles in administrative or customer service positions can also provide valuable experience and insight into HR functions.

What is the most entry-level human resource specialist job?

An entry-level human resource specialist role typically involves assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and employee record management. These positions often require basic knowledge of HR practices, strong communication skills, and familiarity with HR software or applicant tracking systems. They serve as a starting point for careers in human resources and may require minimal prior experience or certifications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Human Resource Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,918 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Human Resource Specialist

Mitchell Care & Rehab Center

Mcalester, OK

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

At Mitchell Care & Rehab, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Mitchell Care & Rehab partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across two states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Mitchell Care & Rehab.


Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay, Benefits and Perks of Human Resources (HR) Specialist:

  • Competitive Pay Based on Experience

  • Immediately accrue PTO as you work! (full-time only)

  • 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday for full-time employees

  • Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study

  • Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift

  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment

  • Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees

Essential Functions of Human Resources (HR) Specialist:

  • Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.

  • Keeps employee records up to date by processing employee status changes, terminations, wage increases, and new hires in a timely fashion within the HRIS.

  • Processes employee disciplinary actions forms and ensures proper approval.

  • Maintains and administers staffing and census reports on a daily.

  • Assists in hiring process by coordinating job postings, reviewing resumes, and performing telephone interviews and reference checks.

  • Processes all background checks, drug tests, and references.

  • Prepares new-hire paperwork and facilitates a thorough orientation/onboarding process; enter employee information and changes in HRIS.

  • Prepare payroll for processing (enter missed meal breaks, approve missing punch requests, process wage increases, and coordinate with managers to ensure timecards are approved).

  • Assists employees in answering general benefit and payroll questions.

  • Assists the staffing coordinator and communicates any changes in staffing needs as they occur.

  • Maintains OSHA logs and reporting. 

  • Coordinates with regional HR Business Partner to support leave requests, work comp claims, and other special benefit entitlements.

  • May be responsible for Accounts Payable.

 Qualifications of Human Resources (HR) Specialist:

  • High school diploma or HSD equivalency, with some college or technical school course work; minimum of 3 years of job-related experience, preferably in a human resource department; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

  • Proficient knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office Suite), computer hardware and computer servers.

  • High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive information and documentation while maintaining privacy/confidentiality. 

  • Attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.

  • Good to excellent spelling, grammar and written communication skills.

  • Excellent telephone and oral communication skills.

  • Must be a team player along with the ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to operate most standard office equipment

EEO Statement: 

Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees’ legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.