Human Resources
Katherine Cook
Director of Human Resources
1512 Martin Street
Newberry, South Carolina 29108
Phone 803-321-1431 - Fax 803-321-2102
POSITIONS OPEN
Mission Statement
To coordinate the recruitment, selection, classification, compensation of County employees and employee relations as well as Risk Management which includes safety, workers compensation, liability and managing the self-insurance programs in accordance with all State and Federal laws.
Recruitment And Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
It is the policy of the County to recruit, hire, train and promote employees on the basis of qualifications and without discrimination because of race, religion, color, political affiliation, handicap, national origin, sex or age - except where absence of handicap, sex or age is a bona fide occupational qualification. Furthermore, it is the County's practice to take affirmative action to remove any effects of and prevent discrimination because of race, religion, color, national origin, handicap, sex or age - except where absence of handicap, sex or age is a bona fide occupational qualification. This policy applies to all levels and phases of personnel administration such as recruitment, advertising, testing, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, leave practice, rates of pay, selection for supervisory positions and employee benefits programs. Furthermore, all officials and employees of the County as well as employment agencies, labor organization and advertising agencies with whom this County deals, will be informed of this policy.