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HR Specialist
We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Mission Viejo, California. This role offers a dynamic blend of payroll and human resources responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in HR administration and employee relations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and well-versed in HR systems and compliance practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Oversee HR administration tasks, including maintaining employee records and managing HRIS systems.<br>• Facilitate onboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions for new hires.<br>• Address and resolve employee relations issues, fostering a positive workplace environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and other applicable laws.<br>• Support the implementation and maintenance of HR policies and procedures.<br>• Provide guidance and assistance to employees regarding HR-related inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve payroll and HR workflows.<br>• Prepare and analyze HR-related reports to inform decision-making.<br>• Assist in coordinating flexible scheduling options as needed.
• Proven experience in human resources administration and payroll management.<br>• Proficiency in HRIS systems and related software.<br>• Strong knowledge of onboarding procedures and employee relations practices.<br>• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance standards.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.<br>• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.<br>• Adaptability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Mission Viejo, California. This role offers a dynamic blend of payroll and human resources responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in HR administration and employee relations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and well-versed in HR systems and compliance practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Oversee HR administration tasks, including maintaining employee records and managing HRIS systems.<br>• Facilitate onboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions for new hires.<br>• Address and resolve employee relations issues, fostering a positive workplace environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and other applicable laws.<br>• Support the implementation and maintenance of HR policies and procedures.<br>• Provide guidance and assistance to employees regarding HR-related inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve payroll and HR workflows.<br>• Prepare and analyze HR-related reports to inform decision-making.<br>• Assist in coordinating flexible scheduling options as needed.
  • 2025-11-11T01:33:45Z

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