Payroll Specialist
Ector County Independent School District • Odessa, Texas • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Jun 18, 2026
Job Title: Payroll Specialist 7
Wage/Hour Status:
Reports to: Armando Nunez Payroll Director
Pay Grade: S7E
Dept. /School: As Assigned
Days: 227
Supervises: N/A
Funding: 199
Primary Purpose: Ensure the accuracy of payroll records and processing.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- High School Diploma or GED
Special Knowledge Skills:
- 10-Key and database systems preferred
Experience:
- Two years of Texas School District Payroll Systems preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Substitute/Part-time monthly payroll:
Preview and approve all supplemental pay and substitute pay
Process substitute/part-time new hires, exits, and changes
Run the payroll warrant through completion
Print and prepare checks for distribution
Provide support for all payroll inquiries
Full-time monthly payroll:
Preview and approve all supplemental pay
Key all deduction adjustments (refunds and double deductions)
Setup/Maintain all direct deposits records
Setup/Maintain employee/dependent insurance changes
Special Assignments:
Secretary training for time entry batches (requires travel)
Process assigned deduction billings.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional prolonged or irregular hours.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. I have read, understand and attest to the above description and funding relating to my daily activities.
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