Director of People and Culture

Company: Brighter Stronger Foundation LLC
Location: Abingdon
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Director of People and Culture will lead and direct the routine functions of the Human Resources (HR) department including hiring and interviewing staff, administering pay, benefits, and leave, and enforcing company policies and practices.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategyBridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issuesPartners with the leadership team to understand and execute the organization's human resource and talent strategy particularly as it relates to current and future talent needs, recruiting, retention, and succession planning.Provides support and guidance to HR admin, management, and other staff when complex, specialized, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as providing reasonable accommodations, investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations.Directs the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants, particularly for managerial, exempt, and professional roles; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.Analyzes trends in compensation and benefits; researches and proposes competitive base and incentive pay programs to ensure the organization attracts and retains top talent.Creates learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.Oversees 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.Partner with leadership to ensure company-wide human resources policies, procedures, and practices are in accordance with stated corporate objectives and federal and state legal requirements.Conducts exit interviews with employees; communicates findings to management.Responds to inquiries regarding the organization's processes, policies, procedures, and programs.Coordinates distribution/communication of projects including but not limited to Employee Policy handbook, 401(k) open enrollment, and employee recognition.Conducts investigations into claims of harassment or other company-guideline violations.Coordinates administration of workers' compensation and unemployment claims.Oversee administration of company benefits programs.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.Requirements:EDUCATION/EXERIENCE:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.A minimum of five years of human resource management experience is preferred.SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP highly desiredBachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent, 5 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.Working knowledge of HR laws and regulations.Basic competence in duties and tasks of supervised employees.Experience in recruiting and staffing.Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Ability to manage priorities and workflow.Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.Proficient on Google for Business and Human Resource Information Systems.Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills.Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence.Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.Commitment to excellence and high standards.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Additional Physical Demands and Work Environment:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move heavy weight. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site will expose aggressive behaviors exhibited by clients.PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:There are no harmful environmental conditions that are present for this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site may be exposed to aggressive behaviors exhibited by clients The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.I understand that Brighter, Stronger Foundation may make modifications, additions, or deletions to this job description at any time, and will notify me of any changes by sending me a revised copy for my review and signature.Compensation details: 80000-132000 Yearly SalaryPI1d6fbf6f7e54-25660-35653390

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