The County of Passaic is seeking a Director of Human Resources to lead a diversified team of personnel professionals in its Paterson, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and/or experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, preferably in Business or Human Resources;
- A minimum of eight (8) years of progressive HR experience; professional certification a plus as is experience in government sector work;;
- Full Knowledge of the New Jersey Civil Service Commission Rules and Regulations;
- Working knowledge of all Federal, State and local employment laws;
- Experience in benefit management;
- Experience in interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating and retaining employees and providing day-to-day performance management guidance;
- Experience with EEO which includes conducting discrimination and harassment complaints;
- Experience with Affirmative Action Plans;
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and ADP systems;
- Ability to prepare and manage an annual budget; and
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment; Proven organization and time management skills;
- Experience in reading, analyzing, and administering collective bargaining agreements with unionized employees, as well as managing annual labor relation meetings as necessary.
The County offers a generous benefits package, including a variety of paid leave, insurance, and enrollment in the New Jersey Public Employees’ Retirement System. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to erins@passaiccountynj.org. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The County of Passaic is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person