<p>A well-established organization in Valley Center is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to oversee employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, performance management, and workforce development initiatives. This position serves as a key partner to operational leadership and plays an integral role in fostering a positive and compliant workplace culture. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, capable of balancing high-level HR initiatives with day-to-day employee support and guidance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Areas of Responsibility</strong></p><p>Employee Relations & Leadership Support</p><ul><li>Advise managers on employee relations matters, coaching opportunities, and performance concerns</li><li>Conduct workplace investigations and recommend appropriate resolutions</li><li>Support performance management and employee development initiatives</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve employee engagement and retention</li></ul><p>Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning</p><ul><li>Oversee recruiting strategies and hiring initiatives</li><li>Manage onboarding programs and workforce planning efforts</li><li>Support succession planning and talent development programs</li><li>Monitor hiring metrics and staffing trends</li></ul><p>Compliance & HR Operations</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws and employment regulations</li><li>Oversee HR policies, procedures, and employee handbook updates</li><li>Manage leave administration, workers' compensation, and employee records</li><li>Partner with payroll and benefits teams on HR-related matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager? HR Generalist to support a nonprofit organization in San Bernardino, California. This Long-term Contract position will provide steady leadership across daily HR activities while ensuring compliant, well-organized people operations. The role is ideal for a hands-on HR specialist who can manage employee support functions, strengthen internal processes, and bring structure to a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day human resources activities and help maintain consistent application of organizational policies and established practices.</p><p>• Coordinate leave of absence cases from start to finish, including recordkeeping, status tracking, employee communication, and interaction with external partners when required.</p><p>• Oversee benefits administration by managing enrollments, updates, issue resolution, and employee assistance related to available plans.</p><p>• Monitor HR practices for alignment with California employment regulations and nonprofit workforce standards, addressing compliance needs proactively.</p><p>• Provide guidance on employee relations concerns, prepare appropriate documentation, and follow through on next steps with discretion and care.</p><p>• Work closely with legal counsel on sensitive personnel matters, risk-related issues, and employment compliance questions.</p><p>• Create, refine, and maintain HR procedures, workflows, and reference materials to improve consistency and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead assigned HR initiatives, manage special projects, and keep organizational leadership informed of priorities, activity, and potential areas of concern./HR</p>