Director Of Human Resources

The Overbrook School for the Blind

Philadelphia, PA, United States
On-site
Recruitment and hiring
Compliance with laws and regulations
Employee investigations
The Director of Human Resources will serve as the primary administrative leader responsible for all human resources matters, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, compliance, employee investigations, and staff development

Job Summary

  • The Director of Human Resources will serve as the primary administrative leader responsible for all human resources matters, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, compliance, employee investigations, and staff development.
  • This role partners with the CEO/Executive Director, CFO, Superintendent, and Director of Development on operational and strategic plans, and reports on HR needs to the Board of Trustees.
  • OSB offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with financial support for advanced degrees, and invites applications from members of traditionally under-represented communities.

Matching Summary

The Director of Human Resources will serve as the primary administrative leader responsible for all human resources matters, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, compliance, employee investigations, and staff development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Compliance with laws and regulations
  • Employee investigations
  • Staff development and evaluations
  • Benefits administration
  • Employee Handbook maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for the school's mission
  • Service-oriented HR department
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives
  • Collaboration with leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or associated field
  • At least 5 years of experience as Director of Human Resources
  • Excellent interpersonal and large-group presentation skills
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Google platforms, and HR systems
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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