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Job Details for HR Specialist

Court Name/Organization Washington Western Bankruptcy Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. Bankruptcy Court seeks a dedicated and experienced human resources professional with excellent interpersonal skills and strong work ethic. The Human Resources (HR) Specialist provides service to clerk’s office staff, judicial officers, and chambers staff. The HR Specialist performs a wide variety of duties including training, benefits administration, payroll processing, recruitment, on-boarding and orientation, performance management, and proactively managing all elements of the employment lifecycle. This position requires a positive, self-motivated individual who demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and exceptional customer service and communication skills. This position is located at the federal courthouse in Seattle and supports employees located both in Seattle and at the divisional office in the federal courthouse in Tacoma. The court has three judges and 30 other employees, including chambers staff. It’s anticipated that a new judge and chambers staff will be appointed in 2026.
Location Seattle, WA
Opening and Closing Dates 02/24/2026 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 27- CL 28
Salary $67,136 - $130,821
Announcement Number 26-02

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.