Director of Human Resources

Human Resources DirectorBrandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment since 1985. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.What You'll Do at Brandywine Counseling:Serve as a trusted Human Resources resource by advising employees on employment matters, workplace concerns, organizational policies, benefits, and HR-related questions.Foster positive employee relations by maintaining effective communication with staff at all levels, addressing concerns, resolving conflicts and complaints, and facilitating problem resolution.Develop, interpret, communicate, and administer organizational policies, procedures, HR initiatives, and the Employee Handbook to ensure employee understanding and compliance.Coordinate and distribute employee communications related to benefits, compensation, training opportunities, organizational announcements, policy updates, and employee engagement initiatives.Promote employee engagement and morale through surveys, newsletters, recognition programs, meetings, events, and other communication forums while assessing workforce engagement and identifying improvement opportunities.Collaborate with executive leadership, managers, and supervisors to support organizational priorities and communicate Human Resources initiatives effectively.Handle sensitive and confidential employee and organizational information with professionalism, discretion, empathy, and compliance with applicable laws and organizational standards.Model ethical conduct, accountability, transparency, and respectful communication consistent with BCCS values.Oversee recruitment activities, including community outreach, live and virtual recruitment events, pre-employment clearances, and required screening processes.Manage employee onboarding activities and ensure personnel records are maintained accurately and securely.Administer employee benefit programs, including employee communications, enrollment activities, and monitoring transactions for billing accuracy.Provide resources and guidance for job description development, maintenance, and assignment.Develop, coordinate, and monitor employee training programs, annual training plans, learning management system requirements, and training compliance, including maintenance of the Employee Handbook and training materials.Oversee Human Resources transactions and ensure accurate, timely processing and entry into the HRIS (Paylocity).Prepare, review, and distribute Human Resources reports as required.Plan and coordinate annual Human Resources activities and events, including benefits open enrollment, the performance appraisal process, employee training conferences, and employee engagement initiatives.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Human Resource Management and LeadershipEmployee RelationsEmployee communicationPerformance managementPerformance evaluation managementSupervision practices and principlesBenefits Administration and communicationTalent Management and RecruitmentEmployee OnboardingStaff Training and DevelopmentStaff EngagementOrganizational DevelopmentCompensation AdministrationPayroll AdministrationHR Policy & Procedures/Workflow Development and InterpretationEmployee Handbook DevelopmentComplianceQualifications for this position are:Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a Related Field10+ Years Human Resource Department Management, Employee Relations, and Leadership Experience in a Healthcare SettingPrevious experience in a Joint Commission accredited healthcare organizationPHR or SHRM-CP CertificationPay:Starting at $45.50/hourCommensurate with experience and educationSchedule:Monday – FridayFrom 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.The compensation package for this position includes:Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs34 paid days off annuallyTuition reimbursementA retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)No weekends!Opportunity for advancement