Human Resources Assistant I

Residential Opportunities Inc

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Kalamazoo, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Human Resources Assistant provides technical and clerical support for recruitment, onboarding, data management, and retention functions. They also assist in maintaining HR records, preparing documents, and ensuring compliance with employment laws.

Qualifications

We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant I to provide technical and clerical support to the HR department. Key qualifications include a high school diploma/GED, proficiency in word processing and data-based computer programs, and strong collaborative and public relation skills. Prior HR experience is preferred.

Job Description

Human Resources Assistant I 
REPORTS TO:      Human Resources Director
STARTING WAGE: $16.23 - $18.86 per hour; adjusted for relevant education and experience.
FLSA STATUS:     Non-exempt
RESPONSIBILITIES:   Provide technical and clerical assistance to facilitate data management, recruitment, orientation, training, and retention functions of the HR department.  Implement responsibilities and other actions in accordance with ROI’s Core Values and Vision and Mission Statements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:  
  1. Assist in the overall functioning of the HR Department and in Agency activities.
  2. Embrace and support ROI’s philosophies related to diversity, inclusiveness and anti-racism and work to ensure ROI's commitment to being an anti-racist organization.
  3. Assist with recruiting efforts, including job postings, scheduling interviews, and candidate communications
  4. Coordinate and support the onboarding process for new hires.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee files and HR records.
  6. Support HR functions such as training coordination, benefits administration, and employee communications.
  7. Prepare HR-related documents including employment verifications, letters, and forms.
  8. Respond to routine inquiries from employees and external parties regarding HR policies and procedures.
  9. Input and update employee data in the HRIS (Human Resources Information System).
  10. Assist in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.
  11. Participate in special projects or audits as assigned.
  12. Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of HR and the COO.
QUALIFICATIONS:   High school diploma / GED required.  1-2 years Human Resources background preferred.  Demonstrated proficiency in word processing and data-based computer programs.  Good collaborative and public relation skills.   Detail oriented.  Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; communicate with the public at all levels; meet client needs for satisfaction; work independently as well as in a team; operate standard office equipment; and attend (including providing own transportation) work-related obligations throughout the community.  
REQUIREMENTS:  Approved driver status as determined by ROI.

ROI reserves the right to modify this job description and any new job description rescinds prior job descriptions.
Residential Opportunities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at ROI, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination based on any protected class status. Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all Policies and Procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discharge and all other terms and conditions of employment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please fill out all fields below. Resumes and/or cover letters may be attached and/or emailed to applications@resopp.org.

Residential Opportunities Inc

Residential Opportunities, Inc., is one of Greater Kalamazoo's nonprofit mental health organizations and a leading provider of residential and support services in Southwestern Michigan for individuals with developmental and other disabilities. Our unique person- and family-centered philosophy creates not only support but also a home and a strong connection to the community for the individuals we serve. Our greatest joy is helping people realize their hopes, dreams, goals and desires. As a member of the community since 1978, ROI has gained a stellar reputation for providing the highest level of care in group homes, supported living, respite, home health aid, training and payee services. Mission: ROI partners with children and adults with disabilities and their families so they may live more meaningful, healthy, and independent lives in their homes and communities. Vision: ROI will be recognized as the regional provider of choice for people with disabilities and a model of excellence for improving quality-of-life outcomes.
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