We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Seattle, Washington, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to building a supportive and compliant workplace, ensuring the organization operates smoothly while empowering employees and managers. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven environment focused on fostering positive organizational culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate employee relations processes, including conflict resolution, coaching, and performance management support.<br>• Manage the entire recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing and interviewing to onboarding new hires.<br>• Provide guidance to managers and staff on performance expectations and employee relations matters.<br>• Oversee HRIS systems, including Paylocity, ensuring accurate reporting and record management.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment regulations, handling unemployment claims, garnishments, and employment verifications.<br>• Streamline HR processes using tools such as Adobe and Microsoft Teams to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Craft and deliver clear communications to staff, promoting transparency during organizational changes.<br>• Partner with managers to address sensitive situations, offering balanced advice that aligns with organizational goals.<br>• Support change management initiatives during periods of restructuring and funding adjustments.

• Proficiency in HRIS platforms, particularly Paylocity, along with Adobe and Microsoft Teams.<br>• Strong expertise in employee relations, recruitment, and coaching.<br>• Proven ability to navigate organizational changes with resilience and empathy.<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide managers effectively.<br>• Prior experience in a mission-driven or non-profit environment preferred.<br>• Understanding of HR compliance requirements, including employment verification and claims management.<br>• Familiarity with challenges faced by foster youth populations is a plus.

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