Human Resources Generalist
Job Description
Support day-to-day HR operations for a healthcare and home care workforce with a hands-on focus on hiring, onboarding, compliance, and employee relations.
Key Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle recruitment: post open roles, screen candidates, and conduct interviews for caregivers, CNAs, and administrative staff.
- Coordinate onboarding end-to-end, including background checks, drug screenings, reference checks, and orientation.
- Maintain strict compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations by managing employee personnel files, medical records, certifications, and required training logs.
- Serve as the primary contact for employee questions related to company policies, benefits, and procedures.
- Handle employee relations needs, including conflict resolution and participation in performance management initiatives.
- Support payroll preparation by assisting with timecard verification.
- Provide support for benefits administration.
- Organize employee recognition and retention activities to strengthen a supportive team culture.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
- 2+ years of HR experience (ideally healthcare, home care, or a high-volume hiring environment).
- Strong working knowledge of HR compliance, labor laws, and healthcare credentialing requirements.
- Proficiency with HRIS, ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems), and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational ability with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
Tools & Systems
- HRIS
- ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)
- Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Friendly, collaborative, and mission-driven team environment
Role Details
- Location: Springfield, MA (onsite)
- Compensation: USD 50,000 - 60,000 per year
- Experience: 2 years minimum
- Work setting: In person