We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Human Resources Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position will play a critical role in overseeing HR operations for a growing organization that operates in multiple states. The ideal candidate will excel in compliance, employee relations, and benefits administration while maintaining a high level of professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including healthcare, retirement plans, and other offerings.<br>• Manage leave processes, including tracking call-outs exceeding three days and ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Handle unemployment claims and responses promptly and accurately.<br>• Organize and coordinate company-wide HR meetings, including follow-up on action items for leadership.<br>• Conduct routine HR audits to ensure personnel files and compliance records are up-to-date.<br>• Oversee onboarding processes to deliver a seamless new employee experience across all locations.<br>• Maintain and audit employee data integrity within HRIS systems, particularly Paylocity.<br>• Ensure all HR processes align with labor laws, company policies, and deadlines.<br>• Manage sensitive employee information with the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
<p><strong>Interim Resources and Referral Manager – Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>Serving as the Interim Manager for the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) within the Resources and Referral (R& R) Department, overseeing programs that strengthen child care provider networks and expand access to quality early childhood education in Los Angeles County. This role provides leadership and operational oversight to staff supporting family child care providers, ensuring compliance with state and agency regulations while driving program excellence and community impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Resources and Referral (R& R) and CCIP teams, ensuring goals, deliverables, and contractual obligations are met.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate R& R Specialists and program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.</li><li>Monitor program performance, analyze data trends, and prepare accurate reports for internal management and funding partners.</li><li>Coordinate provider recruitment, training, and outreach activities to expand the supply and quality of licensed family child care providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California Department of Social Services (CDSS) guidelines, funding terms, and Crystal Stairs’ internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate with local partners, community agencies, and stakeholders to enhance child care resources and referral services.</li><li>Oversee data integrity in systems such as KinderTrack and R& R Database; ensure accurate documentation and timely updates.</li><li>Support program audits, quality improvement efforts, and professional development initiatives for both staff and child care providers.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between senior leadership and R& R staff to communicate priorities, updates, and program objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Payroll & Benefits Specialist will be responsible for managing full-cycle payroll, administering employee benefits, and serving as the primary point of contact for all benefits-related inquiries. This role requires experience with <strong>Paycom</strong>, the ability to work closely with insurance brokers, and strong communication skills in both English and Spanish.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for all employees in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with insurance brokers and benefit providers.</li><li>Serve as the point of contact for employee questions regarding benefits, payroll, and related policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll and benefits regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll and benefits records in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.</li><li>Generate payroll and benefits reports as needed for management and auditing purposes.</li></ul><p><br></p>