Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist at El Dorado County Office of Education Share on X Application Deadline 9/21/2026 12:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/28/2026 Contact Danielle Haxton View phone number on click.appcast.io Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $5,282.64 - $6,874.74 Monthly Add'l Salary Info Initial salary placement is on the first step of range; EDCOE pays $600/month toward medical, no cost dental, life insurance, EAP, long term disability; $4.64/month vision; CalPERS retirement. Length of Work Year 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, 261 days per year, 12 months per year Employment Type Full Time Mandatory Testing Date Multiple choice test link will be sent after application deadline and is due by 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Those who pass will attend practicum testing over Zoom at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2026. Practicum Date 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2026 over Zoom First Round Interview (Qualifying Appraisal) The morning of September 30, 2026 Final Interview (Selection) The afternoon of Monday, October 5, 2026 About The Employer At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County's student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success. Job Summary Job Summary This recruitment will be used to form an eligibility list. The eligibility list will be active for a period of six months and will be utilized to fill current and future vacancies in this classification. Under general supervision of the Director or Manager of Business Services, performs complex payroll functions to prepare and process payroll(s) for assigned county office of education departments and programs. Requirements / Qualifications Experience/Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Two years of payroll or related experience, preferably within an education or public agency setting, or education at a level to demonstrate the skill or ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described. Please Submit The Following Documents With Your Application: Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters within the last 2 years) Resume Please Submit The Following Documents With Your Application: Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters within the last 2 years) Resume Comments and Other Information The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Dave Scroggins, at View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information on Title IX, please visit Comments and Other Information The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Dave Scroggins, at View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information on Title IX, please visit Links Related To This Job EDCOE Website EDCOE Website CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr