Human Resources Rep - Recruitment

Human Resources AssistantSince 1966, the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) has been dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective educational programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children and adults in Greater Hartford. Serving 33 member districts and reaching additional communities statewide, CREC supports approximately 12,000 students annually through more than 120 educational programs. Our offerings include professional learning and coaching for educators, specialized programming for students with diverse needs, and PreK-12 education across 16 interdistrict magnet schools. Additionally, CREC provides school construction, operations, and cooperative business services, while also delivering programs that help adults build real, job-ready skills.The Human Resources Assistant provides administrative support for a wide variety of human resources functions, with a focus on talent acquisition and operations. Assists internal and external customers by providing confidential administrative support; communicates information and assists in ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.Performs administrative tasks essential for maintaining the department's efficiency and effectiveness.Assist in various operational duties essential for efficient workflow within the Human Resources department.Reviews and processes onboarding forms and new hire welcome materials for new employeesManages the employment verification process for employment details through written and verbal communication.Prepares source documentation needed for new hires and ensures new employees attend orientation programs and receive information on applicable practices and procedures.Executes administrative tasks related to the Human Resources digital document management system, including establishing initial files and processing changes.Facilitates and supports the New Employee Orientation and hiring training by actively participating and assisting in the smooth execution of these programs.Ensure a welcoming and informative experience for new hires, contributing to their successful onboarding process.Responds to calls and emails to provide information and assistance to internal and external customers.Assists and advises on routine questions from employees relative to human resources policies and procedures.Provides general administrative support such as composing documents and correspondence, creating forms, data entry, processing confidential reports and documentation and filing.Assists in maintaining documents, confidential files and records in CREC's document management system in order to provide up-to-date documentation for compliance purposes.Assists with overseeing the inventory and management of office supplies to ensure adequate stock levels.Attends college, university and community job fairs, with occasional events after normal work hours or on weekends.Assists in planning and scheduling events and activities.Comply with all company policies and procedures.Knowledge of basic policies and procedures pertaining to human resources.Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms and other office procedures.Knowledge of principles and processes for providing exceptional customer service.Ability to problem solve job-related issues and carry out written or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.Excellent organizational, and planning skills with strong attention to detail.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.2 years previous human resources experience or related experience required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience with Munis, Microsoft Office, Google Suite and Applicant Tracking Systems preferred.Travel Requirements:Limited travel to and from meetings may be required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Standing (occasionally, less than 1/3)Walking (occasionally, less than 1/3)Sitting (continually, more than 2/3)Reach with hands and arms (occasionally, less than 1/3)Climbing or balancing (occasionally, less than 1/3)Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (occasionally, less than 1/3)Ability to work outdoors (occasionally, less than 1/3)Lifting up to 10 lbs. (Group Health Insurance PlansBasic & Supplemental Life InsuranceLong Term Disability & Short Term Disability options403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contribution if applicableFlexible Spending AccountPre-Tax Savings for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose Post Deductible (if contributing to an HSA)Comprehensive benefit time packageEmployee Assistance ProgramBereavement time & Religious HolidaysCredit Union AccessTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Network GroupsAccess to professional learning opportunities with two fully paid courses through CREC University each year, empowering you to expand your skills and advance your career!Benefit from our exclusive partnership with Springfield College, offering a 15% discount on tuition for next-level degree programs to support your academic and career aspirations!Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Statement:CREC strives to understand and confront the symptoms and causes of racism and prejudiceranging from biases to aggressions to discriminatory policies, practices, and traditionsthat harm people from systemically marginalized groups or that benefit privileged groups. CREC staff and students acknowledge and respect people of all identifiers, such as race, socioeconomic status, gender identity and expression, education, age, ability, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, language, nationality, religion, and veteran status.Disclaimer Statement:The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.