Employee Relations Specialist

Employee Relations Specialist 

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. 

Under the direction of the Employee Relations Manager, the Employee Relations Specialist counsel’s management and staff on Agency policies, Collective Bargaining Agreements, and labor relations practices and guidelines. Recommends disciplinary action based upon facts presented by management and in conjunction with policy and/or CBA.  Provides the Associate Director with assistance in conflict resolution and providing training to supervisors and managers in performance management of staff.  The Employee Relations Specialist works in partnership with the HR team in coordinating, implementing, and maintaining human resources systems.  Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
 

 Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field required.
• Master’s Degree in Human Resources or related field preferred. 
• SHRM Certification, PHR/SPHR a plus.
• Must have 3-5 years progressive experience in Human Resources.
• Experience working with labor organizations.
• Knowledge of HR practices, federal, state and local employment laws required.

BENEFITS

We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:

• Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
• Medical,
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings with Agency Match
• Transit
• Life insurance
• Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program

For more information on our organization, please visit our website at:

www.ccbq.org EOE/AA.