We are looking for an experienced HR Director to lead and manage the human resources functions for our organization in Yonkers, New York. This role requires a strategic individual with strong attention to detail who can oversee employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance with labor laws and regulations. You will play a key role in fostering a positive and productive workplace environment while ensuring organizational policies align with applicable standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as a trusted advisor on employee-related matters, providing guidance and solutions to address workplace challenges.<br>• Oversee the implementation and management of affirmative action policies to promote diversity and inclusion.<br>• Provide expert advice to city departments and agencies regarding personnel laws, labor contracts, and regulatory compliance.<br>• Manage and communicate employee benefit programs, including health insurance, life insurance, workers' compensation, safety initiatives, and employee assistance programs.<br>• Represent the organization in unemployment insurance claims and other cases involving challenges to personnel policies.<br>• Lead the recruitment and interview process to attract and select top talent for various roles.<br>• Ensure compliance with occupational safety and health standards across the organization.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with public and private agencies to support HR initiatives.<br>• Develop strategies for effective communication and administration of compensation and benefits.<br>• Monitor and address compliance issues related to HR policies and procedures.