We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downey, California. In this role, you will oversee HR and payroll operations within a public sector environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and organizational policies. This position is ideal for a proactive leader with a strong background in HR administration, employee relations, and payroll systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with state and federal regulations.<br>• Oversee core HR functions such as employee onboarding, benefits administration, leaves of absence, and performance management.<br>• Ensure adherence to California labor laws, CalPERS/CalSTRS requirements, union agreements, and public agency reporting standards.<br>• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance to leadership on HR policies, procedures, and regulatory updates.<br>• Maintain and audit data integrity within payroll and HR systems, generating reports to support organizational decisions.<br>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR or payroll-related issues promptly and effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other departments to optimize HR processes and maintain accurate documentation.<br>• Train, mentor, and supervise HR and payroll staff, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.<br>• Support collective bargaining processes by providing expertise in union negotiations and agreements.<br>• Lead initiatives to implement and improve HR and payroll systems, ensuring seamless transitions and enhanced functionality.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join a nonprofit organization in West Los Angeles. This is a contract to hire position that allows for a hybrid work schedule. As the sole HR team member supporting a growing workforce, you will play a key role in driving employee engagement, managing leave programs, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and overseeing payroll and HR systems. Previous experience with Paylocity is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and performance management processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with California labor laws and employment regulations, staying informed about changes and updates.</p><p>• Administer and oversee all Leave of Absence programs, including disability accommodations and other applicable leave policies.</p><p>• Manage payroll and maintain employee records using Paylocity, providing data-driven insights for workforce management.</p><p>• Assist in developing and maintaining salary pay bands to align with industry standards and organizational goals.</p><p>• Design and implement initiatives to enhance employee engagement, workplace morale, and retention.</p><p>• Create and update HR policies to reflect organizational values and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training programs aimed at fostering growth and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Support recruitment efforts to attract and onboard top talent as the organization expands its workforce.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on workforce planning, employee relations, and growth strategies.</p>
