Executive Human Resources Officer

Kids for the Future; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Work-life balance focus

Job summary

Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (FSPA) in La Crosse, WI seeks an Executive HR Officer to lead human resources strategies across the organization. You will align HR initiatives with mission goals, foster an inclusive, engaging culture, and drive a “Best Place to Work” philosophy.

You will serve on the Executive Council to shape strategic direction and ensure compliant, values-driven operations. Lead a HR team across functions, oversee employee relations, performance management, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Admin or related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience.
• Experience overseeing HR for organizations with 200+ employees.

Responsibilities

• Executive leadership: participate in strategic planning as a member of the Executive Council.
• Transparent communication: provide clear reporting to leadership on conditions and needs.
• Cultural stewardship: drive culture initiatives and employee engagement aligned to mission.
• Values integration: ensure HR practices reflect core values and guiding principles.
• Supervision and team oversight: lead HR professionals across multiple functions.

Skills

Executive Leadership

Transparent Communication

Cultural Stewardship

Values Integration

Supervision and Team Oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or HR certification preferred

Job description

• Location 912 Market Street,La Crosse, WI, 54601,United States


• Base Pay $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 / Year


• Job Category Human Resource, Executive Officer, Senior Leadership


• Employee Type Exempt - FT


• Required Degree 4 Year Degree


• Manage Others Yes

Contact information

• Name Carri O'Melia


• Email [e-mail]

Description

One Mission. Many Opportunities. Come join the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (FSPA) mission and ministry located in La Crosse, WI. We are seeking a visionary, value-driven Executive Human Resource Officer to oversee the development and implementation of human resources strategies across all facets of the organization.

In this pivotal role you will align HR initiatives with organizational objectives while cultivating an inclusive and engaging organizational culture. By providing direction and cultural initiatives that enhance mission delivery, you will actively embed a \"Best Place to Work\" philosophy across the organization.

You will also serve as one of five Executive Administrators on the Executive Council to drive organizational strategic goals, effectively manage operations, and enhance overall organizational performance. This collaborative effort is undertaken in partnership with the congregation's Leadership Team ensuring alignment with the core values and charism.

Requirements

Your Impact & Responsibilities

• Executive Leadership: Serve as a member of the FSPA five person Executive Council actively participating in the strategic planning process that defines organizational long-term goals. You will also partner with the Executive Council to manage operational decisions, refine strategic initiatives, and act as a liaison with the Leadership Team.


• Transparent Communication: Maintain open communication, provide transparent reporting to the Leadership Team regarding organizational conditions, operations, and needs.


• Cultural Stewardship: Drive organizational culture initiatives and employee engagement programs that honor the FSPA mission and values. Provide thoughtful leadership, coaching, and counsel to organization leaders and directors to enhance organizational design and effectiveness, culture and talent capabilities.


• Values Integration: Ensure human resource practices seamlessly reflect the core values and guiding principles of FSPA. Participate in the strategic planning process, playing a key role in shaping and defining the organization's goals to drive long term success and alignment with its mission and values.


• Supervision and Team Oversight:Lead and mentor a team of HR professionals across multiple functions, including the learning and development team to enhance development opportunities across the organization. Oversee employee relations, performance management and compliance. Provide thoughtful leadership, coaching and counsel to organization leaders and directors that will enhance effectiveness, culture and talent capabilities. Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations concerning HR practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field. Preferred Master Degree of Business Administration or HR equivalent, SPHR or SHRM-SCP certification preferred


• Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of progressive HR organizational leadership experience, with a proven track record of providing strategic leadership at an executive level. Expertise in overseeing HR functions for organizations with 200+ employees.


• Skills: Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulations. Experience with HRIS systems and HR analytics. Outstanding communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google.

We are looking for someone that shares our core values of respect, compassion, partnership, integrity, hospitality and discovery.

Summary

We Offer

• a commitment to work, life balance


• benefit package includes health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, LTD, STD, retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation and sick time


• an appreciative work environment

FSPA is an employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage applications from everyone who would add richness to our community.