Human Resources Generalist
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
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- Pay
- $55K to $60K
- a year
- Location
- Conshohocken, PA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 4
- 16 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
Non-profit organization management · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support day-to-day Human Resources operations and provide responsive guidance and assistance to employees and leaders across the organization
- Administer HR policies, procedures, and programs while helping ensure consistent practices throughout the YMCA
- Assist with HRIS administration, including employee data management, personnel records, reporting, system functionality, and user training
- Facilitate hiring and onboarding processes, maintain employee information within the HRIS, and help deliver new employee orientation
- Support recruitment efforts for exempt and nonexempt positions and other talent acquisition initiatives
- Maintain accurate and confidential personnel records and support required compliance reviews and audits
- Support employee relations efforts, including workplace investigations, employee relations counseling, engagement initiatives, exit interviews, and resolution of other employee concerns
- Assist with benefits, employee communications, employment verifications, unemployment documentation, and other HR programs and processes
- Partner with employees and leaders to answer questions, resolve concerns, and help foster a positive and engaging workplace
- Help maintain and improve HR processes, employee communication tools, job descriptions, reporting, and other staff support systems
- Participate in organizational meetings, training, special events, and other initiatives that support our employees and the YMCA's mission
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field
- Experience working with HCM/HRIS systems
- Knowledge of applicable employment laws and Human Resources practices
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity and discretion
- Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office products
- Three to five years of experience as a Human Resources professional (preferred)
- Experience with ADP Workforce Now (preferred)
Key skills
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Perks
- Free YMCA membership
- Flexible work schedule
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 7 paid holidays
- Supplemental insurance benefits
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Human Resources Generalist
Conshohocken, PA | Full Time, Salary | $55,000 - $60,000
We believe that great people build great communities.
We are looking for a Human Resources Generalist to help create a strong employee experience across the YMCA. This is a broad, hands-on HR role supporting employees and leaders throughout the organization in areas including HRIS administration, recruitment, onboarding, benefits, employee relations, compliance, and other day-to-day Human Resources needs.
You'll be part of the team that helps our employees succeed and keeps essential HR processes running smoothly—from welcoming new employees and supporting managers to maintaining accurate employee records, answering questions, and helping resolve workplace concerns. If you're an HR professional who enjoys variety, builds strong relationships, and can move comfortably between systems, processes, and people, we'd love to meet you.
Some rewards for joining our team:
Free YMCA membership—access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 paid holidays throughout the year
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y—it's awesome!
Supplemental insurance benefits
What is needed for this job as our Human Resources Generalist:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field
Three to five years of experience as a Human Resources professional strongly preferred
Experience working with HCM/HRIS systems required; experience with ADP Workforce Now preferred
Knowledge of applicable employment laws and Human Resources practices, including talent management, recruitment and selection, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training and development, and performance management
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with employees and leaders throughout the organization
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity, discretion, and professionalism
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office products
Previous experience with nonprofit or volunteer organizations preferred
The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Human Resources Generalist:
Support day-to-day Human Resources operations and provide responsive guidance and assistance to employees and leaders across the organization
Administer HR policies, procedures, and programs while helping ensure consistent practices throughout the YMCA
Assist with HRIS administration, including employee data management, personnel records, reporting, system functionality, and user training
Facilitate hiring and onboarding processes, maintain employee information within the HRIS, and help deliver new employee orientation
Support recruitment efforts for exempt and nonexempt positions and other talent acquisition initiatives
Maintain accurate and confidential personnel records and support required compliance reviews and audits
Support employee relations efforts, including workplace investigations, employee relations counseling, engagement initiatives, exit interviews, and resolution of other employee concerns
Assist with benefits, employee communications, employment verifications, unemployment documentation, and other HR programs and processes
Partner with employees and leaders to answer questions, resolve concerns, and help foster a positive and engaging workplace
Help maintain and improve HR processes, employee communication tools, job descriptions, reporting, and other staff support systems
Participate in organizational meetings, training, special events, and other initiatives that support our employees and the YMCA's mission
What you can expect:
A broad HR role with exposure to multiple areas of Human Resources rather than a narrow specialty
The opportunity to work directly with employees and leaders throughout the organization
Hands-on experience across HRIS administration, recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits, and employee support
A collaborative environment where you'll help improve both the employee experience and the HR processes that support it
Meaningful work supporting the employees who deliver the YMCA's mission every day
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status.
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