Riverside Community Care Love what you do! Employee Relations Specialist - Hybrid If you want to make a difference…. join our HR team! We are searching for an Employee Relations Specialist who wants to be part of an organization that makes a difference in the lives of others. In this vital position, the Employee Relations Specialist is responsible for providing employee relations support to ensure and promote compliance with Riverside policy and applicable state and federal labor laws. This includes administering and providing consultation for performance management, corrective action, workplace investigations, leaves of absence, workers’ compensation, and unemployment services. Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours + Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Location: Hybrid with flexible in-office days at our Dedham Headquarters Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Forbes named Riverside a best-in-state employer! Benefits include: + Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options + Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care + Eleven paid holidays + Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time + Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan + Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan + Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring + Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events + Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee Learn more about our benefits and culture: Our Benefits (https://www.riversidecc.org/careers/employee-benefits/) Our Culture Hear what employees think about working for Riverside! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh5\_qJ-SZ7o) Required Skills + Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality + Demonstrated problem-solving skills with ability to initiate, plan, and manage complex projects + Must be highly organized, independent, and efficient + Demonstrated proficiency with word-processing, databases and Excel required. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Required Experience + Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 2-4 years of Human Resources experience + Must have working knowledge of leaves administration, federal and state laws governing employment practices Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.