Are you ready to make an impact in your community? Our mission is to create a community where each individual with a developmental disability has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive, and inclusive life. NLACRC empowers people with developmental disabilities to have an opportunity to achieve their fullest potential in all aspects of life.
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The Position and Job Summary
Provides leadership and oversight over all staff functions within the Human Resource department to include, but not limited to, employee engagement, talent acquisition, succession planning, benefits, employment/labor relations, training and development, performance planning and management, diversity and inclusion, and policies/procedures and workflow.
Provides guidance to senior/executive level management in employee/labor relation areas based on current employment law; consults with counsel on legal issues as needed. May represent the organization at labor-related legal hearings and supports the Center's primary liaison with the union for contract negotiations and grievances.
Ensures the Center's programs are in compliance with all applicable regulations, statutes, State and Federal laws.
Provides consultation on performance management matters to include terminations and serious disciplinary action. Provides recommendations to senior/executive level management based on researched information.
Oversees the design and development of the Center's benefit and compensation programs/strategy to ensure regulatory requirements/competitive salary levels are maintained.
Creates the Center's strategic recruitment and selection plan.
Establishes and implements short- and long-range department goals and objectives to support the department.
Oversees the Agency's complaint process.
Develops and manages the department budget.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Compensation
This position is exempt. Annual Salary: $124,910.00 – $173,859.67
Education & Experience
A BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university; MBA or MA/MS in human resources or related field preferred.
Six (6) – ten (10) years of related progressive professional experience in Human Resources management. Senior level professional experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities
Experience in strategic planning and execution. Knowledge of contracting, negotiating and change management.
Ability to interpret and advise on federal, state and local employment, wage and salary laws and regulations, employee/labor relations, compensation, benefits and best practices in the field.
Ability to analyze and assess training and development needs. Knowledge of organizational development theory and practices.
Ability to negotiate and manage collective bargaining agreements and grievance processes.
Experience in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
Essential Requirements
SPHR/PHR, preferred
Valid California Driver's License
Upon job offer acceptance, candidates will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
A reasonable accommodation may be requested for an exemption from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement.
NLACRC Offers an Excellent Benefits Package
Most positions are offered a hybrid – remote option
Flex-schedule, including every other Friday off for some positions
Robust Medical, Dental & Vision offerings
No cost for employee only plans
Various Insurance and Retirement plans
Eligibility for:
Service Loan Forgiveness program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
PTO – Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, education, wellness, and sabbatical time
Holidays – NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year
Professional Development Opportunities & Growth
NLACRC values the professional development of staff! Variety of career paths for entry-level management positions for those seeking leadership opportunities in the social services field.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At NLACRC, we value and celebrate diversity! In September 2021, NLACRC launched an initiative to enhance and strengthen our commitment to diversity and belonging.
The Organization
North Los Angeles County Regional Center “NLACRC” is a private, non-profit agency that is contracted with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. NLACRC is one of the largest regional centers in California and has proudly served the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and Antelope Valley since 1974. We serve individuals across the lifespan from infants and toddlers, school age children, transition-age youth, to adults and aging adults.
NLACRC is an equal opportunity employer. Further, NLARC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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