Lead Human Resources Specialist at Capistrano Unified School District

CUSD is proud of its distinction as the highest performing large school district in California. Our organization is committed to effectively supporting the well-being of all students and staff through a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. CUSD is the 9th largest school district in California, has competitive salary and health benefits, and there are many career development and growth opportunities available. Join us and make a positive impact on students and the community!

APPLICATION The following documents must be scanned into your online application: • Letter of intent • Three letters of recommendation from persons who can comment on your past employment. Current CUSD employee need only provide three references. • Writing Prompt: Compose a maximum one page, double spaced, 12pt font essay responding to the following: As a Human Resource Specialist, you work collaboratively with department and school site personnel in a variety of ways. How will you build professional relationships to promote customer service and provide solutions to complex human resource issues?

EDUCATION: High school graduation or equivalent. Four years of college level coursework in human resource management, business administration, psychology or related field preferred. Education can be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. EXPERIENCE: Four years of professional experience in human resources including leadership or project management oversite. Experience in a public sector or educational environment preferred. Experience can be substituted for education on a year for year basis. This position will be working with our certificated staff. Knowledge of applicable sections of State Education Code, laws related to leaves of absence, credentialing, and collective bargaining agreements preferred.

$81,493 - $104,008

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM Initial Interviews will be scheduled for: TBD Final Interviews will be scheduled for: TBD Start Date: TBD The Capistrano Unified School District does not discriminate against any person, based on his/her actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Government Code 11135, or Penal Code 422.55, or based on his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. (5 CCR 4610). WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND DISABLED ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Laura Lyon Assistant Superintendent, Human Resource Services 33122 Valle Road San Juan Capistrano, California 92675 (949) 234-9200