Human Resources Partner - New York, United States - WEST SIDE FED SR

WEST SIDE FED SR

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc.

(WSFSSH) is a community-based organization whose mission is to provide safe, affordable housing with supportive services within a residential setting which enhances the independence and dignity of each person.

WSFSSH develops, manages, and provides housing for low
- income older persons, many of whom live with mental illness and/or have experienced homelessness. WSFSSH is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

The Human Resources Business Partner will be responsible for a full range of human resources functions for their assigned business area. Their greatest focus in the first few months will be related to employee relations, with their second priority relating to benefits administration.

GENERAL**- Proactively identify opportunities and assess improvements to the employee experience and partner with management to develop and implement innovative and lasting solutions.

Conduct exit interviews and analyze data in order to make recommendations to the management team for improvements to WSFSSH work experience.
Maintain a high standard of data integrity and accuracy in the ADP Human Resource Information System, ensuring that activities such as employee changes, terminations, transfers, LOA, and new hires are accurately recorded within 1 day of the event.
Establish a strong partnership with the leadership in your assigned business area that includes a mutual understanding of how you support the business in achieving their goals and addressing their priorities.
Be a culture ambassador for the organization, including developing communications on topics such as promotions and employee recognition.
Ensure that employees in your assigned business area are compliant with regulatory training requirements by creating and administering an annual training plan.
Keep abreast of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law, and use this knowledge to inform recommendations for continuous improvement in HR policies and procedures.
Conduct biweekly meetings with assigned business area to discuss employee relations issues, review metrics and trends, identify and develop recruitment and training opportunities.

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

Work in close partnership with your assigned business area to create positive change and proactively mitigate and resolve employee issues.
Proactively assess employee development needs for your assigned business area and provide recommendations for professional development solutions. Work with your business area lead to plan and implement those solutions.
Coach and train managers on improving employee performance, conducting and documenting employee disciplinary meetings, work with managers on terminations and conduct investigations within the timeframes established by Human Resources policy.
Provide advice and coaching to management on situations that involve employee relations, with the goal of limiting risk and legal liability to the organization. Educate managers in the proper handling and mediation of workplace conflicts.
Track and analyze employee relations data to determine trends and make recommendations for training and/or policy improvements.

RECRUITMENT
/ ONBOARDING**- Support recruitment and onboarding efforts for your assigned business area in conjunction with recruiter:

Upload vacant positions as soon as they become eligible for posting and ensure that they remain visible and accessible on all appropriate job boards until the position is filled.
Collaborate with managers to develop highquality job descriptions, hiring criteria and recruitment strategies that serve to accomplish the goal of filling all vacant positions within 3060 days of posting depending on the vacant position.
Ensure that New Hire Orientation for your assigned business area is delivered to all new hires within their first 2 weeks of employment. Review and assess vacancies in your assigned business area to develop strategies for efficient and effective workforce planning.
Train new and existing managers on interviewing standards and guidelines at least once annually or as needed.

BENEFITS
ADMINISTRATION**- Assist in the administration and execution WSFSSH's benefits program including but not limited to, health, retirement, short-term/ long
- term disability, FMLA, worker's compensation, LOA, and personal leave, flexible spending accounts, transit and retirement plan, and occupational health and safety.

Support in the administration of the annual Open Enrollment process.

TALENT
MANAGEMENT**- Implement the Performance Management Cycle process for your business area. Train business managers on its value and effectiveness and ensure that it is administered effectively.