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10 results for Hr Assistant in Danvers, MA

HR Director
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>The Director of Human Resources provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all human resources functions within a complex organization. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating HR programs, policies, and initiatives to support organizational objectives, workforce effectiveness, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Operating with a high level of autonomy, the Director partners closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure human capital strategies align with organizational priorities. The position manages a team of HR professionals and serves as a primary advisor on employee relations, labor issues, workforce planning, and organizational development.</p><p>The work is primarily office-based and requires strong relationship‑building skills across internal departments and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the Human Resources function</li><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate HR policies, procedures, and programs to promote efficient operations and equitable employment practices</li><li>Oversee all core HR functions including compensation, benefits, employee relations, investigations, leave administration, training, and talent acquisition</li><li>Prepare and manage the HR operating budget and monitor expenditures</li><li>Partner with department leaders to assess organizational needs and recommend workforce or structural improvements</li><li>Lead labor relations activities, including interpretation of collective bargaining agreements, grievance processes, and participation in negotiations as applicable</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including coordination with external vendors and evaluation of cost‑containment strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ADA, EEO, and related requirements</li><li>Provide guidance on classification, compensation, and organizational design initiatives</li><li>Serve as a key spokesperson and advisor on human resources matters</li><li>Lead or support large‑scale HR projects, such as system implementations or organizational studies</li><li>Prepare reports and recommendations for senior leadership on HR operations and strategic initiatives</li><li>Represent the organization with external partners, regulatory entities, and professional associations as needed</li><li>Perform other related duties in support of organizational objectives</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Wrentham, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to provide part-time support for a small, family-operated organization. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on HR specialist who can work independently, guide leadership on sound people practices, and maintain effective day-to-day HR operations. The role combines strategic partnership with practical execution across compliance, employee support, and core HR administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary human resources point of contact for the organization, managing essential HR activities and advising leaders on employee-related matters.</p><p>• Administer leave and paid time off processes through established tracking systems while ensuring consistent application of company policies.</p><p>• Monitor HR practices for alignment with employment laws and regulatory requirements, and recommend updates where needed.</p><p>• Create, revise, and maintain employee-facing policies, procedural documents, and handbook materials to support a well-structured workplace.</p><p>• Partner with managers and staff to support training efforts, including coaching on supervisory approaches and workplace best practices.</p><p>• Provide practical guidance on employee relations matters and help leadership address sensitive personnel situations appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate HR-related payroll inquiries and assist with related administrative follow-up within existing payroll systems.</p><p>• Support recruiting activities when needed, including occasional hiring coordination for open positions.</p><p>• Prepare and share internal HR communications to keep employees informed about policies, programs, and organizational expectations.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Woburn, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 40000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support core people operations for a service-focused organization in Woburn, Massachusetts. This role will help create a positive employee experience by managing day-to-day HR administration, supporting benefit-related activities, and guiding staff through key employment processes. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle employee matters with professionalism and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily human resources activities, including maintaining employee records, preparing documentation, and ensuring accurate administration of HR processes.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employee relations matters by responding to questions, addressing workplace concerns, and supporting fair resolution practices.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including pre-employment communication, orientation scheduling, and completion of required paperwork.<br>• Administer benefit-related processes such as enrollments, employee updates, and responses to routine questions regarding available programs.<br>• Maintain and update HRIS data to support accurate reporting, personnel tracking, and compliance with internal standards.<br>• Assist managers and employees with HR policies, employment procedures, and general guidance throughout the employee lifecycle.<br>• Support compliance efforts by organizing records, monitoring required documentation, and helping ensure adherence to employment regulations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve HR workflows and contribute to special projects that strengthen overall people operations.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Burlington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role will help create a positive employee experience by managing core HR processes, responding to employee needs, and supporting day-to-day administrative activities. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive matters with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support employees and managers by addressing workplace concerns, answering policy-related questions, and helping resolve employee relations matters in a timely and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including pre-employment documentation, orientation scheduling, and communication to ensure a smooth start.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and manage routine personnel administration, including employee status changes, documentation tracking, and compliance-related files.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by helping employees understand available programs, processing enrollment updates, and coordinating with providers when needed.<br>• Use HRIS tools to enter, update, and audit employee information while helping ensure data accuracy and reporting reliability.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to support HR programs, improve employee communications, and maintain consistent application of company policies.<br>• Prepare standard HR reports, monitor key administrative processes, and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency in daily operations.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a dynamic law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys through legal research, document management, and coordination of case timelines. If you have a strong background in civil litigation and excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparations and ongoing litigation.<br>• Manage and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars to ensure timely court filings and meetings.<br>• Assist in drafting and filing court documents, including e-filing procedures.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to gather information and prepare for interviews.<br>• Monitor and track deadlines for municipal cases and ensure timely submission of required documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence and maintaining case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress.<br>• Organize and maintain case timelines to ensure seamless case management.<br>• Ensure adherence to legal procedures and standards within all assigned tasks.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Quincy, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient litigation processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of court procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal assistance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements.<br>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts.<br>• Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses.<br>• Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a law firm in the greater Manchester, NH area in their search for a Litigation Legal Assistant. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support litigation processes and ensure the smooth operation of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, organization, and a strong understanding of legal practices to the team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court standards.</p><p>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the filing of civil litigation documents, maintaining thorough records.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, legal professionals, and court officials to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Conduct research and compile information to support legal cases.</p><p>• Maintain organized files and documentation for ongoing litigation matters.</p><p>• Assist in drafting correspondence, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to legal protocols and procedures in all administrative tasks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys during court proceedings and meetings.</p><p>• Monitor and track case deadlines to ensure timely submissions.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Reading, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial and account servicing operations in Reading, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling account-related inquiries, transaction support, and administrative processing. The role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, timely issue resolution, and dependable support across accounting and customer account activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate account-related questions, identify the root cause of issues, and take appropriate steps to resolve them while elevating complex matters when necessary.<br>• Handle stop payment updates with accuracy and ensure all related records are properly maintained.<br>• Process customer address changes and confirm account information is updated correctly in internal records.<br>• Conduct account reviews and complete verification requests by gathering and validating relevant information.<br>• Examine deposit account transactions and supporting documents to confirm activity and address discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and record accounting transactions to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Manage outgoing correspondence, including the handling and follow-up of returned mail items.<br>• Support routine accounting operations by maintaining organized documentation and assisting with financial record accuracy.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Cambridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts for a renown higher education institution. In this role, you will support daily financial operations, including invoice processing, expense reconciliation, and travel report management. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the education industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and match invoices with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly expenses to ensure financial records are up-to-date.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed travel expense reports.</p><p>• Support the verification and approval of various financial transactions.</p><p>• Assist in budget analysis and projections for operational activities.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal departments to manage revenue receipts and transfers.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records in compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Help streamline business processes for improved accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance teams on audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide general accounting support for programs, classes, and events.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr Recruiter
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52 - 57 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Recruiter to support talent acquisition efforts for a Financial Services organization in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a recruiting specialist who can lead full-cycle hiring, partner closely with business leaders, and deliver a strong candidate experience across a variety of roles, including leadership-level searches. The role will also contribute to workforce planning initiatives, strengthen employer presence in the market, and help equip managers and team members with effective hiring tools and guidance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end recruitment for a range of positions, including exempt, non-exempt, and leadership roles, with a focus on hiring quality and organizational fit.<br>• Maintain accurate applicant and hiring records within the talent acquisition platform, ensuring reliable tracking of candidate progress, offers, disposition details, and onboarding activity.<br>• Partner with leaders to identify near-term and future talent needs, offering practical recruiting approaches and internal mobility strategies to address workforce demands.<br>• Build and nurture talent pipelines through networking, market outreach, and ongoing engagement with prospective candidates and industry contacts.<br>• Advise hiring managers throughout the selection process, providing consultation on candidate evaluation, interview effectiveness, and hiring decisions.<br>• Support and mentor talent acquisition team members by sharing best practices, strengthening recruiting capabilities, and encouraging ongoing development.<br>• Create and refine recruiting resources, tools, and job-family-specific sourcing strategies to improve hiring outcomes and manager readiness.<br>• Facilitate or help develop training for managers and employees related to interviewing, selection practices, and broader talent acquisition processes.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z