<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to provide short-term support for a period of 4–6 weeks. This role will assist with a variety of human resources functions and help ensure smooth day-to-day HR operations. This is FULLY onsite in Newburyport, MA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide support with employee relations matters, including responding to employee inquiries and assisting with issue resolution</li><li>Assist with payroll support activities (no direct payroll processing required)</li><li>Support recruitment efforts, including coordinating interviews and assisting with candidate communications</li><li>Help facilitate onboarding processes to ensure a positive new hire experience</li><li>Provide administrative support for employee benefits, including responding to basic benefits-related questions and assisting with enrollments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an HR Generalist or similar HR support role</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced HR Coordinator to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this contract position, you will play a key role in supporting the human resources department by overseeing onboarding processes, ensuring compliance, and managing administrative responsibilities. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and passionate about fostering a productive workplace environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities, including orientation for new employees and documentation.<br>• Conduct background checks to ensure compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Manage and maintain HR information systems (HRIS) for accurate employee data tracking.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies and regulations within the organization.<br>• Provide administrative support to the human resources department, including document preparation and record maintenance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues.<br>• Assist in maintaining a positive and inclusive workplace culture.<br>• Prepare reports and analyze data to support HR decision-making.<br>• Support the implementation of new HR initiatives and programs.