Director of Human Resources - Princeton, United States - YWCA Princeton

YWCA Princeton

Verified Company

Princeton, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Director of Human Resources is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive human resources operation which includes employment (recruitment and onboarding), employee relations and engagement, labor relations, compensation, benefits, performance management, staff training/development and policy development in accordance with the requirements of federal, state and local laws.

The Director of Human Resources reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

This role will champion a positive, results and strengths-based culture built on trust, empathy and transparency.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES (may include, but not limited to):

Accountability

Priority Objectives

HR Management,

Support and Coaching

Manages the development, implementation and communication of human resource policies.
Remains informed on the latest HR legislation, trends and best practices and ensures the organization is in compliance.
Advises Senior Leadership Team with regard to all human resource related matters. Provides counsel and expertise to people leaders on managing HR issues.
Works with the senior team to create an inclusive, welcoming and psychologically safe work environment for all employees.
Develops safe mechanisms for complaints; manages HR issues/complaints with care and due diligence

Policies, Practices
**and Procedures

Ensures development and maintenance of sound, consistent employment practices, policies and procedures throughout the organization that are compliant with all legal requirements.
Represents the Organization before external agencies such as the EEOC, Human Relations Commission, State Unemployment Commission, etc. in matters regarding charges of discrimination or unfair labor practices.
Evaluate and update an employee-centered handbook on a regular and consistent basis to ensure it is reflective of YWCA values.
Responsible for ensuring management and compliance of personnel records including but not limited to I-9 records, background checks, fingerprinting and other employee records.
Collect consistent and ongoing feedback from employees through temperature checks, annual surveys, etc.
Manages FMLA, Workers' Compensation Leave and other absences (issues appropriate notices, collect medical certifications, etc.)
Must maintain a high level of confidentiality when working with sensitive and personal information (i.e. client, vendor, employee, contract information)

**Compensation, Benefits, Salary Administration

Ensures compensation structure and pay scale is competitive with local markets and in compliance with current Federal, State and Local laws. This includes conducting a review of salaries and benefits for all positions in collaboration with the CEO
Manage salary ranges; conduct market data research and analysis and make recommendations to ensure the organization stays on trend in the sector.
Manage annual merit review process, make recommendations on annual increases or salary range changes, and assist with salary budgeting in conjunction with CEO, CFO and COO.
Manage benefits administration including annual renewals, open enrollment, managing broker relationships and research/selection of company-wide comprehensive benefits program.
Manages communication of Benefits program to employees.

**Employee Recruitment, Development and Retention

Oversees recruitment and talent acquisition processes, title/salary change process and offboarding, including preparation of offer/salary letters.
Oversees new employee onboarding and orientation. May participate in interview panels.
Responsible for design, coordination and implementation of employee relations and staff engagement and development programs; responsible for supporting employees within the organization.
Leads the performance management/evaluation, compensation, talent review, 360 feedback and succession planning processes and practices.
Assists with workforce planning to identify future staffing needs and succession planning.
Ensures diversity, equity and inclusion in all HR related processes. Develops equitable recruitment and development strategies to encourage a diverse and talented workforce.
Works with Senior Team to develop a culture of recognition, valuing employees, work-life balance and staff engagement. This includes leading employee engagement efforts.

Training and Development

Responsible for overseeing implementation of the organization's professional development and performance evaluation processes, including talent management and succession planning.
Delivers or coordinates delivery of Manager and leadership training, and training on HR related topics or processes.

Communications / General

Displays consistent professionalism and courtesy when interacting with staff, partners, clients and vendors.
Promotes and supports the mission, values and goal