Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employments laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; review policies and procedures to maintain compliance.
- Maintain comprehensive understanding of current local, state and federal regulations.
- Ensure employees follow all company policies and procedures.
- Ensure concerns are handled fairly, legally, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Provide support and guidance to HR generalists, management, and other staff when complex, specialized and sensitive questions and issues arise.
- Provide support and guidance to administer and execute routine task in delicate circumstances such as providing reasonable accommodations, investigating allegations of wrong doing and separations.
- Participate in creating learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.
- Oversee coordinating and assisting managers with employee reviews and performance appraisals.
- Assist with aligning the department with current and projected company needs.
- Train employees to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles efficiently.
- Oversee updating and creating of internal forms.
- Manage the maintenance, integrity and confidentiality of human resources files and records.
- Participate in professional development opportunities implementing new skills, knowledge and procedures.
- Participate in and/or facilitate meetings, trainings, and workshops.
- Maintain and encourage professional, open and ongoing communication with staff and vendors.
- Travel when necessary to conduct SJB business.
- Work as a member of the SJB team by promoting the mission, values, philosophy of the Agency.
- Other duties as assigned by the Human Resources Director, Chief Executive Officer or Chief Financial Officer.
Supervision/Administration:
- Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
- Work in conjunction with supervisor to adjust, develop and implement policies and procedures.
- Work in conjunction with supervisor to develop, support, and maintain company efficiency.
- Work in conjunction with supervisor in formulating goals and objectives for the department.
- Coordinate activities to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
- Ensure necessary reports and paperwork are completed accurately and submitted within the given time frame.
- Participate in conducting departments Self Reviews.
- Recruit and interview staff as necessary.
- Coach and discipline staff as needed.
- Complete performance appraisals for staff at 90 days and annually.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure compliance.
Health and Safety:
- Ensure health and welfare of staff is maintained at all times.
- Mandated abuse reporter.
- Ensure staff understand and follow agency procedures and reporting requirements related to health and safety standards.
- Report safety hazards and injuries immediately and ensure proper paperwork is competed in a timely manner.
Skills and Abilities:
- Comprehensive understanding of current local, state and federal regulations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of payroll and payroll systems.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS).
- General knowledge of Title XXII and Title V.
- Organized, creative, independent, self-motivated, enthusiastic, dependable, detail oriented, flexible in scheduling based and prioritization, and driven by excellence.
- Must possess exceptional communication skills to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form, including accurate grammar and business correspondence knowledge.
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective business relationships; demonstrated ability to communicate in situations requiring tact and poise; skilled in confidentiality and discretion.
- Thorough knowledge of office administration including efficient filing systems, office machines and equipment, and computer software such as Word, Excel,
- Publisher, Outlook (email & calendar).
- Skilled in customer service and employee relations.
- Must present a neat, professional appearance.
- Ability to adjust tasks and focus with composure, and in accordance with changing deadlines and priorities.
- Belief in working as a professional, cohesive team member.
- Ability to define and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Awareness and respect for cultural differences.
Education and Experience:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have 5 years of Human Resources experience.
- Must have 3 years of management experience.
- Must be in good health as verified by a current health screening, including a test for tuberculosis performed under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to employment.
- Proof of up to date immunization records to include but not limited to measles, pertussis, tuberculosis and influenza (annual).
- Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, criminal record, FBI and DOJ clearance and Child
- Abuse Central Index Check prior to employment.
- Must possess California Driver’s License and meet minimum insurance requirements
for personal vehicle and have a driving record which meets the standards set forth in
- Administrative Regulation 4532 and 4533. If current auto insurance has a “Business
- Use Exclusion” it will need to be removed from your policy.
- Current pediatric CPR and First Aid certificate from an approved vendor required.
- Completion of Mandated Reporter Training as per Assembly Bill 1207. Must be completed every 2 years.
- Knowledge of regulations for Title XXII, Title V, Head Start, California Department of
- Education (CDE), Child Development Division Funding terms and conditions,
- Community Care Licensing.
- Bilingual/Biliterate a plus.
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