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Administrative Assistant I / HR Assistant
New York, NY 10020, USA Req #3653
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV / AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs , and others in need, including a special education preschool program.
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Position : Human Resources Assistant
The Human Resources Assistant is responsible for human resources activities related to improving workforce productivity, quality and enhancing overall organizational effectiveness. The Human Resource Assistant is also responsible for the completion of assigned administrative and Human Resource related tasks, which may include any of the following functioning areas; employee relations, recruitment, benefits, training and HRIS.
Location : New York, NY 10020
Minimum Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree plus two years relevant HR experience, or an associate's degree and three years relevant HR experience or satisfactory combination of education and experience.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills, possess strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and adhere to deadlines.
- The ability to maintain confidentiality is essential.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.
Human Resources Assistant Principal Responsibilities :
Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including :
And much more ...
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