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About the Role

The Senior Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Specialist is responsible for professional activities in monitoring, program planning, evaluation, and implementation of the Department of Human Resources’ EEO Program. This position assists in the administration of a citywide EEO Program and has direct responsibility for one or more major program areas.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate employees in performing professional activities in Equal Employment Opportunity, including the review and evaluation of the work of DHR EEO or department EEO personnel.
• Assist in the administration of citywide EEO Programs and is directly responsible for one or more major program areas.
• Conduct and supervise the review, investigation, and resolution of discrimination complaints using mediation and investigation techniques in consultation with the City Attorney’s Office and the Department of Human Resources EEO Director.
• Participate in depositions and legal proceedings in coordination with the City Attorney’s office.
• Interpret and explain Federal, State, local laws and other equal employment opportunity policies and procedures in response to inquiries from departments, employees, applicants and the public.
• Develop, design, coordinate, provide technical assistance and deliver training programs for departments in EEO, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related disability statutes, workforce diversity, and other areas as necessary.
• Oversee, develop, amend and monitor EEO policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws including, but not limited to, Title VII, Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Monitor City/Departmental compliance with Federal, State and local EEO laws, regulations and guidelines.
• Present information before commissions, boards, agencies, and the public.

Requirements

• Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
• Three (3) years of professional human resources experience in one or more of the following activities: Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), employee and/or labor relations, or human resources operations; one (1) year of which must have been in performing work in the area of Equal Employment Opportunity.
• Additional experience as described above may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required degree on a year-for-year basis.
• Thirty (30) semester units/forty-five (45) quarter units equal one (1) year.
• Possession of a Law degree or Master’s degree in Public Administration/Public Policy, Personnel Administration, Human Resources Management, or Business Administration may be substituted for one (1) year of the required professional human resources experience, but may not substitute for the required one (1) year of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) experience.
• Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
• All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline.
• Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.

Skills

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
• Mediation techniques
• Investigation techniques
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Workforce diversity

Location

• City and County of San Francisco

Work Type

• Permanent Civil Service
• Regular

Experience Level

• Three (3) years of professional human resources experience
• One (1) year of which must have been in performing work in the area of Equal Employment Opportunity

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree
• Law degree
• Master’s degree in Public Administration/Public Policy, Personnel Administration, Human Resources Management, or Business Administration

Salary/Compensations

• $139,750 - $182,910

Benefits

• Employee Benefits Overview

About the Company

• The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
• Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Equal Opportunity

• Equal Employment Opportunity
• The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
• Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.