Human Resources Analyst - Grant Funded*

CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 31, 2026
  • Salary: $79,824.00 - $123,012.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Fundraising or Grants Administration
  • Human Resources and Personnel
  • Job Description

    The Position

    The City of Riverside, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Human Resources Analyst, Grant-Funded*to fill one (1) vacancy.The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months.

    *Position(s) designated as “grant-funded” are contingent on the availability of adequate funding. Should funding be cancelled at any time by the funding agency, the position will be eliminated, unless alternate grant funds are secured.

    This is a unique opportunity to help youth ages 16 - 30 reach their career goals. In this role, you will help coordinate our Youth Service Corp Grant by being the first line of contact for our 50-70 Youth Service Corps Interns. You will recruit program participants from local schools, colleges, and community organizations; meet with participants regularly to ensure they are having a quality internship experience; provide career guidance and coaching; and coordinate training opportunities for all participants.

    Under general supervision, a Human Resources Analyst will perform professional human resources work in a variety of program areas including: recruitment and selection; classification, compensation, and benefits; training; labor relations; human relations; and special programs; and do related work as required.

    For positions indicating a salary range from 1N - 2X, the top 15% of the pay range cannot be offered upon hire or upon an employee promotion.

    Work Performed

    Typical duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
    • Work with departments to resolve human resource problems, analyze staffing needs, interpret human resources policies and procedures; recommend effective courses of action.
    • Participate in special projects and training as assigned.
    • Prepare reports, charts, tables, and graphs.
    • Prepare and/or deliver orientation programs, training programs, and other related workshops.
    • Plan and coordinate a segment of the recruitment program.
    • Determine labor market and length of recruitment period.
    • Prepare recruitment plans, job announcements, and advertising strategies.
    • Review and evaluate applications and determine applicant eligibility.
    • Determine and assist in the development of appropriate written, oral, and/or performance evaluation programs.
    • Develop or determine, evaluate, and validate selection instruments.
    • Supervise and participate in the administration of examinations, scoring of examinations, and the establishment of eligibility lists.
    • Conduct routine position classification studies; prepare and revise class specifications.
    • Conduct routine salary and fringe benefit surveys; analyze data and recommend adjustments.
    • Participate in organization and staffing studies of City departments.


    Qualifications

    Education :
    Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration or a closely related field.

    Additional professional experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

    Experience:

    One (1) year of professional human resources administration experience.

    Highly Desired Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Coordinating intern programs
    • Experience working with NeoGov


    Selection Process

    DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION:
    1) Completed Employment Application
    2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire

    FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide).

    The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification.

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS:

    If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment.

    Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver’s License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process.

    It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment.

    Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination .

    NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list.

    EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university.

    Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options:
    An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university.

    All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.

    THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.

    Benefit Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt)

    The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows:
    • Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3-year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense.
    • Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense.
    • Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,734 per month for HMO plans (family coverage).
    • Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $85 per month.
    • Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage.
    • Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k).
    • Deferred Compensation - The City will contribute the following amounts per month, with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check:
      • Management and Professional Units: $150/month
      • Senior Management Unit: $175/month


    • Leave Benefits - Includes vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Please refer to the Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan for specific details.
    • Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation.
    • Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long-Term Disability Plan.
    • LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents.
    • Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents.
    • Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs.
    • Administrative Leave -
      • Management and Professional Units: 64 hrs. per fiscal year.
      • Senior Management Unit: 80 hrs. per fiscal year.

    For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1

    For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status.

    Closing Date/Time: 2/8/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Riverside
    • City of Riverside

    Are you looking for a new career without the commute? Come see what all the excitement is about in Riverside. Bring your skills and experience and become a part of this dynamic community.

    Riverside is situated just southwest of the 91 and 60 Freeways at the juncture of Interstate 215 with established transportation corridors accessible by freeway, air, train or bus.

    Riverside, as one of the top five metro areas in the United States for growth in office, retail, manufacturing and apartments construction has rapidly become a focal point of growth in the region.

     

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