Human Resources Generalist

Northampton County - Nazareth, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Nazareth, PA

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Human Resources Generalist at Northampton County is responsible for providing comprehensive support to ensure adherence to County policies and Collective Bargaining Agreements at Gracedale Nursing Home. This role involves tracking attendance issues and coordinating the interpretation and application of relevant policies and agreements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a system to track employee attendance and disciplinary actions.
• Review shift reports to identify personnel actions for tracking and follow-up.
• Provide information to department heads, managers, and staff on issues related to employee attendance and discipline.
• Support the Gracedale Human Resources Department and cross-train with other staff.
• Assist the Deputy Director of Human Services with low-level disciplines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or at least five years of advanced clerical work involving Excel and Kronos, or five years of work experience in Human Resources focusing on employee retention, labor relations, FMLA, payroll, or discipline tracking.
• At least one year of satisfactory full-time professional work experience in Human Resources, Payroll, or a related field.
• Fluency in Kronos.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with public human resources management principles and practices.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)