Human Resource Officer(GMG/SEG 1)
Salary Range – $3,676,602 – $4,944,621
Human Resource Management & Administration Unit
The Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) is seekingto identify a suitably qualified candidate to fill the above-mentioned post.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate the full range of human resource functions at the JCPD, including recruitment, selection, staff movement, compensation, and benefits administration in line with government and organizational policies. He/she will provide technical advice and guidance on HR matters, support employee and industrial relations, and contribute to the implementation of HR strategies to ensure the effective management and development of staff. The role also includes maintaining and updating the Human Resource Information System (HRMIS), preparing reports, and supporting organizational compliance with HR policies and procedures.
Other Responsibilities
Performs other related duties consistent with the category, nature, function, and objectives of the job.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
This position requires any of the following qualifications/experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution in the disciplines of Human Resources Management or equivalent
- Training in Industrial Relations and Labour Laws is desirable
- At least five (3) years’ Post Qualification experience in Human Resource Management
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
- Knowledge of government recruitment, promotion and separation practices
- Knowledge of the Staff Orders and policies governing the Disabilities sector
- Practical knowledge of the applied use of information technology and productivity software, such as Microsoft Office and HRMIS
- Ability to understand the impact of policy changes on human resource management.
The position requires any of the following knowledge/skills:
SPECIAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE JOB
- May be required to work long hours to conduct analyses and provide reports
- Required to travel locally
Interested individuals who meet the requirements should submit their written application with résumé no later than Tuesday, November 10, 2026, to jcpd-jobs@jcpd.gov.jm. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.