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Senior Human Resources Director – Lead HR Strategy & Culture Transformation
Senior Human Resources Director – Lead HR Strategy & Culture TransformationSalud Para La Gente • Watsonville, CA, US
Senior Human Resources Director – Lead HR Strategy & Culture Transformation

Senior Human Resources Director – Lead HR Strategy & Culture Transformation

Salud Para La Gente • Watsonville, CA, US
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) , the Senior Human Resources Director plays a vital leadership role in advancing Saluds HR strategy and ensuring organizational excellence.

Youll oversee the recruitment, benefits, and talent acquisition divisions , while providing support and guidance to the employee relations team . This position acts as a trusted advisor to leadership and serves as the acting CHRO in their absence .

This role embodies Saluds mission, vision, and valuesdriving excellence, collaboration, innovation, respect, community commitment, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

Human Resources Leadership

  • Oversee HRIS operations for accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and documentation.
  • Advise leadership on HR, employee / labor relations, benefits, leave, workers compensation, and recruitment.
  • Establish clear, organization-wide HR communication strategies.
  • Contribute to HR policy development and compliance.
  • Evaluate training initiatives and recommend improvements.
  • Represent HR on committees as assigned by the CHRO.

Employee Relations

  • Support and advise the Director of Employee Relations on complex labor matters.
  • Partner with management to resolve employee grievances and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensure compliance with state / federal labor laws and collective bargaining agreements.
  • Collaborate with union officials and management to implement labor relations policies.
  • Provide expert guidance on terminations and arbitration.
  • Benefits Administration

  • Lead and supervise the Benefits Administration Team .
  • Oversee and optimize benefit programs to maintain competitiveness and cost-efficiency.
  • Develop clear employee communications for open enrollment and benefit updates.
  • Manage Workers Compensation , Leave of Absence , and Unemployment Claims .
  • Ensure compliance with ERISA, COBRA, FMLA, 5500s, and Health Care Reform regulations.
  • Talent Acquisition

  • Build and mentor a high-performing recruiting team.
  • Develop scalable, data-driven recruiting strategies aligned with Saluds growth.
  • Partner with management to identify hiring needs and deliver top talent.
  • Keep job descriptions current and ensure diversity and compliance.
  • Continuously enhance recruiting processes for efficiency and candidate experience.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    Knowledge Of :

  • HR and labor relations laws and best practices.
  • Recruitment, benefits, and HRIS systems (e.g., Paylocity, ADP, Paycom).
  • Emerging HR technologies and trends.
  • Skills :

  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
  • Advanced organizational and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HR systems.
  • Abilities :

  • Handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Lead diverse teams with empathy and integrity.
  • Adapt to shifting priorities and multiple projects.
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
  • (or 10 years of equivalent experience) .

  • Masters Degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive HR leadership experience (healthcare preferred).
  • 5+ years in a unionized environment required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in HR compliance, policy, and strategy.
  • Physical Demands

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Mobility to travel between sites, events, and meetings as needed.
  • Proficiency in using computers and HR software.
  • Clear verbal communication for presentations and meetings.
  • Compensation & Benefits

    Salary Range : $142,301.55 - $172,968.42

    Employment Type : Full-Time, In-Person

    Comprehensive Benefits Include :

  • Employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (24+ hours / week)
  • 19 days PTO and 12 paid holidays per year
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • HRA and FSA options
  • Benefits available on a pro-rated basis for part-time employees
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