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Job Description
At Children’s Square, the human resources team is focused on what people need and how to provide it. For the person who wants to begin a career in the exciting world of HR, this is the best place to start. We’re searching for a qualified and resourceful human resources generalist to support our organization in ensuring smooth and efficient operations. The human resources generalist will run the daily functions of HR including administrative and supervisory responsibilities, hiring and interviewing, and will help with other important functions such as personnel relations, leave management, compensation and benefits, and enforcing company policies and practices.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.
- Conducts or acquires background checks and employment eligibility verifications.
- Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; and occupational health and safety.
- Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the Chief Human Resources Officer.
- Attends and participates in employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.
- Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
- Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field required.
- One year of supervisory experience preferred
- PHR or SHRM-CP a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s HRIS and talent management systems.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work takes place in an indoor office setting equipped with a computer, desk, phone and other typical office equipment. Work also occurs in the community and travel to other locations is required for meetings and trainings. Flexibility to work hours to support activities.
Company Description
Children’s Square U.S.A. is a private, not-for profit organization. Founded in 1882, Children’s Square U.S.A. has a rich history of caring for children from birth to 23 and their families, instilling hope and helping to restore lives.
Our mission: Building a bright future for children and families.
Our vision: To be a center of excellence empowering over 2,000 children daily to have a bright future through social and emotional wellness by December 31, 2031
Our employees are the heart of who we are. If you have an interest in truly making a difference in the life of a child, Children’s Square U.S.A. may just be what you are looking for. Our mission-focused programming impacts the lives of over 1000 children and their families each and every day. Be a part of team that cares and comes to work each day with the desire to build a better tomorrow for a child.
Children’s Square U.S.A. is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!
Children’s Square U.S.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Cancer and Intensive Care Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- New Child Leave
- Unpaid Leave
- Family and Medical Leave
- Retirement Program
- Tax Sheltered Annuity
- Nursing Services on Campus
- Employee Assistance Program
