Human Resources Generalist

ITech Consulting Partners
Newtown, CT
Full-time

Join a non-profit in their mission rooted in Christian values, aiming to build a more just world through dedicated service to the needy.

Our client seeks a visionary Human Resource Generalist to shape and elevate our workplace culture, mirroring the inclusive and compassionate spirit of our community service.

Department : Human Resources

Reports to : President & CEO

Schedule : Onsite, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

General Overview

As the inaugural HR hire, you are not just filling a position but embarking on a mission. Your role is both strategic and hands-on, offering a unique opportunity to rebuild and influence the workplace culture deeply.

You will lay the foundation for HR practices that foster a community of service, leading by example and inspiring others to follow.

The Human Resource (HR) Generalist is responsible for the overall administration and coordination of the HR function for the organization.

They will lead, direct, develop, and coordinate the routine policies and activities of the HR department including talent acquisition, management, and development;

administering compensation and benefits programs; employee relations; ensuring legal compliance; and implementation of the organization’s mission and vision with respect to talent strategy.

This position reports to the President & CEO and currently has no direct reports.

Essential Duties

Talent Acquisition & Management : Lead with a strategic and compassionate approach, identifying and nurturing the talents needed to advance our mission.

There will be a heavy focus on recruiting initially due to current organizational needs.

  • Employee Relations : Act as a beacon of our values, enhancing the organizational culture through your actions and policies.
  • Compensation & Benefits : Architect and implement supportive programs that reflect our commitment to staff and their crucial role in our mission.
  • Compliance & Reporting : Safeguard our organization by maintain high level of compliance detail, aligning our operations with our moral and legal obligations.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of HR experience, with a strong preference for SHRM-CP / SCP or PHR / SPHR certifications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business management, or related field (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and HRIS platforms.
  • A passionate commitment to service and the greater good, with the readiness to inspire, lead, and mentor.
  • A strategic thinker with the capability to execute hands-on HR functions autonomously.
  • Proven experience in HR with a knack for building or enhancing a positive workplace culture.
  • Strong capabilities to demonstrate empathy to a variety of complex employee needs.
  • Demonstrates ability to be an independent thinker and self-starter.

Working at this Organization

This is more than a job; it's a calling. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to leave a lasting legacy, shaping the fabric of our organization to better serve those in need.

Here, your work directly contributes to the greater good, offering an unmatched opportunity for personal and professional fulfillment.

The position is aligned with a compensation package aligned to market pay based on level, along with a robust total rewards package to include health, dental, and disability insurance as well as a generous retirement savings plan, PTO, and paid holidays.

This information is for job posting purposes only. Official job description will be provided during selection process.

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Leonardo DRS
Danbury, Connecticut

Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field and 2+ years of experience in human resource management. ...

ITech Consulting Partners
Newtown, Connecticut

Do you thrive in complex, rapidly growing environments? Join North American manufacturer that is #2 in its industry on their ambitious journey to double revenue in 5 years! Reporting to the Regional Manager of Human Resources, this role offers the chance to be part of a three person team that will s...

Leonardo DRS
Danbury, Connecticut

Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field and 2+ years of experience in human resource management. ...

Alliant Insurance Services
Connecticut, USA

Maintains strong knowledge of state and federal employment law, legislative changes, and legal trends as they impact Human Resources and the organization. Provides consultation and support to other human resource team members administering leaves of absences;. Six (6) or more years of related work e...

ITech Consulting Partners
Newtown, Connecticut

Must have at least (3) years of human resource generalist experience including employee relations strategy and execution, identify and implement performance improvement processes, reporting, analytics, program administration, recruitment, benefits, compensation, training, provide support in the admi...

ITech Consulting Partners
Newtown, Connecticut

Our client seeks a visionary Human Resource Generalist to shape and elevate our workplace culture, mirroring the inclusive and compassionate spirit of our community service. The Human Resource (HR) Generalist is responsible for the overall administration and coordination of the HR function for the o...

Promoted
US Xpress
Bethel, Connecticut

CDL-A Truck Drivers: Recruiters Standing by 24/7—CALL NOW!. Bonus Payouts subject to qualifications - Ask recruiter for details!. ...

Promoted
Executive Global Recruiters LLC
CT, United States

Privately owned, family oriented, work-life balance culture.Leading Mechanical Contractor in New England.To oversee all design functions and manage a team of dynamic designers.To improve on the company’s design process and deliver high quality, professional designs to its customers.To keep up on and...

Promoted
The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters
Derby, Connecticut

Physician/MD qualifications required).Psychiatry (General) - A not-for-profit, tax-exempt facility that is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and The Frank H.Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University is seeking a psychiatrist to join their behavioral healthcare team.Applying for...

Promoted
zobility
CT, United States

This is a special project to thoroughly review HR files contained in 400+ boxes. Review a large amount of HR files to determine if they can be destroyed or retained per our policy retention policy. Document HR files completing our internal trackers (Excel spreadsheets). Ability to handle large amoun...