HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST

Job Description

Job Description

Where HR Meets Purpose: Open a World of Opportunity for Our Educators & Staff

At League School for Autism , our mission is to open a world of opportunity for student growth by celebrating unique strengths and building an inclusive community through education and advocacy.

Why Join Our HR Team?

We believe that behind every thriving student is a team of remarkable, dedicated Educators, Clinicians, and support staff. As our Human Resources Generalist you will advocate for the people who advocate for our students, fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where staff feel valued, empowered, and equipped to do their best work. Operating fully year-round and in-person on our beautiful campus in Walpole, MA , you will be highly visible and connected to the daily life of our community. If you are looking for an HR role where your empathy, expertise, and drive make a real, visible difference every single day, we want to hear from you!

Duties & Responsibilities

• HR Administration & Employee Support: Serve as a supportive point of contact for employees regarding HR policies, benefit inquiries, and internal communications; support special events and employee recognition initiatives.
• Recruitment & Onboarding: Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts (posting jobs, sourcing candidates, reviewing applications in the ATS, conducting reference/background checks, and making offers) to maintain a strong team pipeline.
• Benefits & Payroll Support: Coordinate annual Open Enrollment, reconcile monthly benefit invoices, assist with benefit inquiries, and partner with payroll on employee changes, deductions, and leave adjustments.
• Compliance & HRIS Management: Maintain and optimize the HRIS system, manage PFML, FMLA, and Workers' Compensation claims, stay informed on labor laws, and assist with handbook/policy updates.
• Offboarding & Logistics: Prepare separation notices and COBRA paperwork, schedule exit interviews, and actively participate in Safety Committee and operational meetings.

Position Requirements

• Education & Experience: Associate’s or Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with 3–5 years of comprehensive Human Resources experience and training in the areas of talent acquisition, benefits administration, and compliance with Federal and Mass labor laws, (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Industry Preference: Prior experience in an educational setting or non-profit organization is strongly preferred.
• Office & Web Applications: Full proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), Google Workspace (G-Suite), Canva, DocuSign, and Adobe Acrobat.
• HR Systems: Strong working knowledge of ADP Workforce Now (or similar HRIS system) and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).

Benefits

We provide a Total Well-being Package designed to protect your physical and mental health, secure your financial future, and support your overall well-being:

• 77% Employer-Paid Health & Dental Insurance
• $100 Monthly Wellness Allowance (tailored to your choice)
• Financial Well-Being & Security: 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, short/long-term disability, and life insurance
• Growth & Tuition Assistance: Up to $5,000 per school year plus ongoing professional development
• Generous Paid Time Off: Accrued Vacation, sick, and personal days to support work-life harmony

Salary: $70,000 - $75,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

League School for Autism is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment that is free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or disability, as defined and required by federal and state laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who challenge such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

To Apply

Ready to bring your HR expertise to a team that truly makes an impact?

Please submit your application online at:

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