HR Manager
On-siteNewark, New Jersey, United States or Newark, Delaware, United States
Job Summary
Partner with organizational leaders to support business objectives and workforce initiatives while driving programs that enhance employee engagement, retention, and workplace culture. Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters, conducting workplace investigations, facilitating conflict resolution, and providing coaching to managers on disciplinary actions. Oversee administration of employee benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, while managing leave programs such as FMLA and ADA accommodations. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws by maintaining accurate records, updating policies, and monitoring regulatory changes. Provide recommendations through HR metrics and reporting to improve processes and systems.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive Human Resources experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of employee relations experience
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws
- Experience administering employee benefit programs and leave management
- Demonstrated workplace investigation and conflict-resolution experience
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS platforms
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience
- Experience in healthcare, home care, or another highly regulated environment
- Professional HR certification (SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR)
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