16 Results for Hr Assistant Jobs in Danbury, CT

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Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Cromwell, CT
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources Assistant to support daily recruiting and HR operations for a long-term contract assignment in Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, front-facing environment and can manage a high volume of administrative work with accuracy and consistency. The position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to hiring, onboarding, and employee support while working closely with internal HR teams. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day administrative support for human resources activities, maintaining organized records and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks. • Assist with recruitment coordination by scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and supporting the hiring process from initial outreach through onboarding. • Serve as a front-desk or front-facing HR contact, responding to routine employee and candidate inquiries in a thorough and helpful manner. • Use HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office applications to enter, update, track, and report employee and recruiting information accurately. • Prepare onboarding materials and help facilitate pre-employment steps, including required screening processes and documentation. • Support employee relations administration by routing questions appropriately, documenting interactions, and helping maintain compliance with HR procedures. • Create and manage spreadsheets, correspondence, and other HR-related documents using Excel and other Microsoft Office tools. • Contribute to special administrative projects and assist with client-required pre-placement activities as needed before a candidate starts.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Hartsdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
HR & Payroll CoordinatorA growing organization is seeking an HR & Payroll Coordinator to serve as the first point of contact for employee HR needs while supporting payroll and benefits administration. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career HR professional looking to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of human resources.Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the front-line HR contact for employee questions and requests</li><li>Assist with employee onboarding and general HR administration</li><li>Support benefits enrollment, changes, and employee benefits inquiries</li><li>Help maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation</li><li>Provide assistance with HRIS and payroll systems, including employee support</li><li>Process payroll-related updates and support payroll administration activities</li><li>Coordinate employee communications and assist with HR-related projects</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive employee information</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1-3 years of experience in Human Resources, Payroll, Office Administration, or a related field</li><li>Strong customer service and interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage confidential information with discretion</li><li>Comfortable working directly with employees and resolving day-to-day HR inquiries</li><li>Experience with ADP or another HRIS/payroll system is a plus</li><li>Experience within education, nonprofit, professional services, or a similar environment is preferred</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Friendly, approachable, and service-oriented</li><li>Eager to build a career in Human Resources</li><li>Strong communicator who enjoys helping employees</li><li>Organized, dependable, and proactive</li><li>Comfortable balancing administrative tasks and employee-facing responsibilities</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead core people operations and support a positive, compliant workplace environment in White Plains, New York. This role will oversee key HR programs, guide employee relations matters, and manage essential processes across benefits, onboarding, and HR administration. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational judgment, a service-oriented mindset, and hands-on experience with HR systems and day-to-day employee support. Responsibilities: • Manage daily human resources operations, ensuring policies, records, and employee support activities are handled accurately and efficiently. • Serve as a primary resource for employee relations concerns, providing guidance, documentation, and appropriate follow-up on workplace matters. • Administer employee benefit programs, coordinate enrollments and updates, and respond to questions related to available plans and coverage. • Oversee onboarding activities for new hires, including process coordination, required documentation, and a smooth introduction to company policies and procedures. • Maintain and update HRIS data to support accurate reporting, employee records management, and compliance with internal standards. • Partner with leadership to support workforce needs, recommend HR best practices, and improve overall employee experience. • Ensure HR procedures align with applicable employment regulations and company expectations, escalating issues when needed. • Prepare and review HR-related reports, metrics, and documentation to support decision-making and operational planning.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Contract HR Generalist to support our Human Resources team on a temporary basis. This role will be responsible for a broad range of HR functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, recruiting support, compliance, and HR operations. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional support to employees and management.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Brewster, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Contract HR Generalist to support our Human Resources team on a temporary basis. This role will be responsible for a broad range of HR functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, recruiting support, compliance, and HR operations. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional support to employees and management.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Darien, CT
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support a banking organization in Darien, Connecticut through a Long-term Contract assignment. This part-time, onsite opportunity offers a flexible two-day-per-week schedule and will suit an HR coordinator who can manage routine administrative work while contributing to priority projects. The role combines employee records support, hiring coordination, payroll review, compliance preparation, and policy-related assistance in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain and organize employee documentation, ensuring personnel files are accurate, complete, and up to date. • Review payroll details before processing to help identify discrepancies and support timely submission. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering records, checking documentation, and supporting compliance readiness efforts. • Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate logistics to create a smooth hiring process for applicants and internal stakeholders. • Post open positions and help manage recruitment-related administrative activities. • Support compensation research by collecting and comparing salary, tuition, and market benchmark data. • Contribute to the development and revision of HR policies and related documentation. • Provide day-to-day HR administrative support while working independently across ongoing tasks and special projects.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

New Hyde Park, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support key employee lifecycle activities in New Hyde Park, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on onboarding coordination, HR administration, background screening support, and maintaining accurate employee records within HR systems. The ideal candidate will help ensure a smooth onboarding experience while supporting compliance with established HR policies and documentation standards. Responsibilities: • Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities, including onboarding schedules, document collection, and orientation support. • Review and track background screening steps to help move candidates efficiently through the selection process. • Maintain employee information in HRIS platforms and update records with accuracy and timeliness. • Provide day-to-day administrative support for HR operations, including file management and employment documentation. • Assist with compliance-related processes by monitoring required forms, policies, and audit-ready records. • Partner with recruitment teams and internal stakeholders to communicate next steps and resolve onboarding questions. • Prepare and organize HR correspondence, status updates, and other personnel-related materials as needed.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Coordinator

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized, personable, and detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support a fast-paced Human Resources team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, keeping processes organized, and being involved in multiple areas of HR.In this role, you will help support the employee experience from onboarding through day-to-day HR operations. You will work closely with employees, managers, and HR leadership while assisting with documentation, scheduling, employee records, recruiting coordination, and general HR support. The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, and comfortable handling confidential information in a busy environment.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Support new hire onboarding, including paperwork, system entry, and orientation coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and HR documentation.</li><li>Assist with interview scheduling and communication with candidates and hiring managers.</li><li>Prepare HR-related documents, correspondence, and employee communications.</li><li>Help coordinate background checks, employment verifications, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Update employee information within HR systems and maintain accurate personnel files.</li><li>Respond to general employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member.</li><li>Assist with benefits, payroll, and employee status changes as needed.</li><li>Support HR reporting, audits, and compliance-related projects.</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, meetings, trainings, and other HR initiatives.</li><li>Provide administrative and project support to HR leadership and the broader HR team.</li></ul>
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmWell-established Long Island law firm providing comprehensive legal services to businesses, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. The firm’s practices include corporate and business law, banking and finance, real estate, litigation, trusts and estates, tax, healthcare, and other specialized areas. The firm offers a collaborative, sophisticated, and client-focused environment with a strong emphasis on relationships and high-quality legal representation. About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with 5–7 years of experience to support a diverse range of legal practices, including real estate, trusts and estates, corporate law, litigation, and more. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with organizing files, monitoring calendars, and meeting deadlines</li><li>Manage and organize legal documents using iManage, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Create, format, revise, scan, and email legal documents</li><li>Answer telephone calls, maintain client contact, and schedule meetings</li><li>Support litigation matters through document review, accurate e-filing of court documents, and maintenance of case files</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and billing to provide backup coverage</li></ul>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Mailroom Assistant

Stratford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
17.1 - 19.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Mailroom Assistant to support daily mail distribution and shipping operations in Connecticut. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, stays organized in a fast-paced setting, and can help keep incoming and outgoing correspondence moving efficiently. The person in this role will handle mail processing, package coordination, and shipment tracking while maintaining accuracy throughout the workflow. Responsibilities: • Sort, organize, and distribute incoming mail and packages to the appropriate departments or individuals each day. • Prepare outgoing envelopes, parcels, and other shipments to ensure items are labeled, processed, and dispatched correctly. • Maintain accurate records for delivered and shipped materials, including logging tracking details and shipment activity. • Support shipping and receiving tasks by verifying package information and coordinating the movement of materials. • Monitor daily mail volume and prioritize urgent deliveries to help maintain smooth office operations. • Assist with packaging materials for shipment and confirm that outgoing items meet carrier requirements. • Communicate with internal staff regarding mail status, package arrivals, and delivery-related questions.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Maryknoll, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping office workflows organized, providing courteous front-desk support, and handling a variety of clerical tasks with accuracy. The person in this role will help maintain efficient communication, manage documentation, and contribute to a detail-oriented and responsive office environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and provide front-desk assistance to ensure a detail-oriented and helpful first point of contact. • Answer incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages in a timely manner. • Scan, file, and organize records so documents remain accessible, accurate, and up to date. • Perform general administrative support tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and routine office coordination. • Assist with processing paperwork related to medical claims and other office records while maintaining attention to detail. • Monitor office communications and support smooth day-to-day operations by handling clerical requests as needed.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Avon, CT
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Recruiter to support hiring efforts in Connecticut. This is a Contract position focused on managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing candidates to coordinating next steps with hiring managers and guiding applicants through screening and onboarding steps. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling a steady flow of applicants while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end recruiting activities for assigned hiring cycles, working to build strong candidate pipelines and meet applicant volume goals. • Source talent with relevant experience through online job boards, company career pages, and other recruiting channels to attract suitable candidates. • Review applications, conduct initial screenings, and evaluate candidate fit based on job requirements and hiring priorities. • Coordinate closely with hiring managers to schedule interviews, share candidate updates, and support timely hiring decisions. • Maintain accurate candidate records within the applicant tracking system and monitor progress throughout each stage of recruitment. • Guide selected candidates through background screening, required documentation, and pre-employment paperwork. • Follow up with applicants to provide status updates, answer questions, and ensure an attentive and efficient hiring experience. • Support recruiting operations during the Monday through Friday workweek while managing multiple openings and deadlines.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Shelton, CT
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 37 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and people-focused Human Resources Generalist for a contract opportunity with a nonprofit organization in Shelton, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees, managing a variety of human resources functions, and contributing to a mission-driven organization that serves the community.The Human Resources Generalist will support the day-to-day HR operations of the organization, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management initiatives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes</li><li>Coordinate job postings, candidate screening, interview scheduling, and onboarding activities</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and HR records while ensuring confidentiality</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, employee questions, and benefits administration processes</li><li>Provide guidance to employees and managers regarding HR policies and procedures</li><li>Support employee relations initiatives and assist with conflict resolution as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Assist with performance management and employee development programs</li><li>Prepare HR reports, maintain workforce data, and track key HR metrics</li><li>Support payroll processing and timekeeping functions as needed</li><li>Participate in special projects and organizational initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Orem, UT
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations activities for a Long-term Contract opportunity. This role blends day-to-day human resources coordination with recruiting, employee support, and HR systems administration. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing operational details, contributing to process improvements, and partnering across functions to keep HR programs organized and effective. Responsibilities:• Manage core HR administrative activities, including employee documentation, record maintenance, and support for routine people operations tasks.• Coordinate onboarding activities to help new hires transition smoothly into the organization and complete required employment steps.• Provide support for employee relations matters by responding to inquiries, escalating concerns appropriately, and helping maintain consistent HR practices.• Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for assigned openings, with a strong focus on sourcing candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter and related channels.• Assist with benefits administration by helping employees understand available programs and ensuring enrollment information is handled accurately.• Maintain and update HRIS data, support system administration needs, and contribute to accurate reporting and workforce records.• Partner with internal stakeholders on HR-related analysis and business support activities, including projects tied to operational efficiency and revenue impact.• Contribute to the development and organization of HR policies and procedures to strengthen compliance and consistency across the employee lifecycle.• Support implementation activities for new HR software or tools, including coordination, testing, and user support as needed
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Cromwell, CT
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join an organization in Connecticut. This fully onsite role supports core HR operations across employee relations, payroll coordination, onboarding, and benefits administration while serving as a dependable resource for staff and leadership. Responsibilities:• Support daily human resources activities, including employee relations matters, policy guidance, and administrative follow-through.• Coordinate onboarding tasks for new employees to help ensure a smooth and organized start to employment.• Assist with payroll-related processes by maintaining accurate records and resolving routine discrepancies.• Administer benefits-related activities and respond to employee questions regarding available programs and enrollment support.• Maintain and update HRIS records to promote data accuracy, compliance, and reliable reporting.• Prepare HR documents, spreadsheets, and correspondence using Microsoft Office tools, with an emphasis on Excel for tracking and analysis.• Partner with managers and internal stakeholders to address workforce issues and support consistent HR procedures.• Help facilitate pre-employment and other required HR processing steps before candidates begin work.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations in White Plains, New York. This role combines recruiting, employee support, compliance, and HR administration to help create a well-organized and positive work environment. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage confidential information while partnering effectively with employees and leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead full-cycle hiring activities, including reviewing applications, coordinating interviews, and supporting selection and offer processes. • Design and deliver onboarding experiences that help new hires integrate quickly and confidently into the organization. • Foster a supportive employee experience by addressing workplace concerns and contributing to engagement and retention efforts. • Help maintain alignment with employment laws and HR best practices by administering policies, procedures, and handbook updates. • Partner with managers on performance discussions, employee development planning, and improvement strategies when needed. • Maintain accurate employee information within HRIS platforms and prepare recurring reports and workforce metrics. • Work closely with payroll and benefits contacts to support accurate compensation processing and benefits administration. • Respond to employee questions related to HR programs, pay, and benefits with professionalism and clarity. • Oversee daily HR administrative activities and assist leadership with broader people-focused initiatives.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

16 results for Hr Assistant in Danbury, CT