Assistant HR Director - Talent & Workforce Strategy

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

15 days annual leave (vacation) per yr

15 days sick leave per yr

13 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Deferred compensation program

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is seeking an Assistant Human Resources Director to support workforce planning, recruitment, and employee development as the agency implements its new structure.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coaching employees, developing training plans, ensuring payroll and benefits accuracy, and aligning HR practices with state laws. A bachelor’s degree and master’s degree/JD pathway are noted in requirements.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and relevant human resources experience.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of human resources management.
• Knowledge of human resources policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of federal laws and state regulations affecting human resources management.
• Knowledge of management and organizational concepts.
• Ability to analyze needs and resources and to recommend and communicate solutions effectively.
• A master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field, or a Juris Doctor and five (5) years of human resources experience. Equivalent experience may be substituted for educational requirement. Strong analytical and experience using data analytics to diagnose problems and measure change.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff to include preparing performance planning and evaluation documents and related personnel paperwork.
• Coaches, counsels and trains employees.
• Establishes and monitors work processes.
• Implements management policies and initiatives and promotes teamwork.
• Provides leadership and oversight of recruiting and employment for all offices and divisions of BHDD. This includes monitoring key performance indicators for recruitment activities and recommending and executing actions to improve the effectiveness of agency-wide recruitment efforts.
• Develops and supports workforce planning and organizational development initiatives.
• Provides leadership and oversight for training and development of BHDD employees. This includes overseeing the creation of training plans, evaluating the effectiveness of training initiatives and programs and ensuring that training and development activities are accurately recorded and tracked.
• Ensures that data is correctly recorded in applicable human resources systems and that the payroll, time and leave and benefits (including Workers' Compensation) functions are appropriately managed.
• Provides oversight for the employee relations function, including working in conjunction with the Chief Human Resources Officer, to complete employee conduct investigations.
• Provides leadership and oversight for the classification and compensation functions. Ensures positions are classified correctly. Works with the Chief Human Resources Officer to create and execute a comprehensive compensation plan.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field

Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a Juris Doctor, or five years HR experience

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is seeking an Assistant Human Resources Director to support workforce planning, recruitment, and employee development as the agency implements its new structure.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coaching employees, developing training plans, ensuring payroll and benefits accuracy, and aligning HR practices with state laws. A bachelor’s degree and master’s degree/JD pathway are noted in requirements.