Director of Human Resources

Director of Human Resources

As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a highly qualified Director of Human Resources to join our leadership team.

Responsible for personnel functions including staffing, hiring, counseling, policy administration and record keeping for all certified and non-certified staff. Plans, coordinates and supervises the operations of the human resource office. Participates in labor negotiations and relations, benefits administration and special projects as requested.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 5 years of Human Resource Experience Preferred. Central office or executive level administrative experience is strongly preferred. Candidates with K-12 experience will be prioritized.

· Masters degree, Labor and Industrial Relations, Personnel Administration, or related field (Business with a Human Resource endorsement)

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

· An ability to establish and maintain good working and supervisory relations with staff and to maintain in strictest confidence personal information regarding employees

· Oversees recruitment, interview process and recommends employment of all staff with focus on employee retention

· Coordinates employee performance evaluation programs; recommends new or revised employee relations policies and procedures

· Research, design and implement classification, salary, and comparability studies. Authorizes salaries and/or wages.

· Administers provisions of collective bargaining agreements and/or district procedures dealing with staffing, transfers, discipline, leaves, resignations, retirement, benefits, vacations, absences and supplemental pay

· Prepares legal research reports required by the District, Federal, State and outside agencies

· Assures that all staff members are properly certified

· Advocate for the district's interests when assessing and collaborating with consortiums and third parties.

· Maintains and administers COBRA, ADA, ACA and FMLA compliance

· Collaborates with the business office and payroll to streamline the systems of implementation and management.

· Interfaces and consults with District legal counsel on employment matters and ensures compliance with all federal and state laws.

· Responsible for district benefit administration, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and coordinates annual open enrollments

· Serves as district representative coordinating response to Title IX complaints.

· Represents the Board as the chief negotiator in negotiating all collective bargaining agreements.

· Prepares, collects and compiles statistical and other pertinent data for effective collective bargaining.

· Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, and employment law.

Skills & Abilities:

· Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with employees, administrators, and the public.

· Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

· Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

· Knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and collective bargaining procedures.

· Ability to manage pressure situations and effectively negotiate in complex environments.

· Strong commitment to equity, social justice, and inclusion in all aspects of the HR process.

Salary: $125,000-135,000 Commensurate With Experience

Full job description available in the Superintendent’s Office

Apply here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1123/opening/115964

Okemos Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment for all.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $125,000 - $135,000