Human Resource Assistant - Recruiter & OnBoarding

Mid-South Senior Care; Brentwood (TN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-South Care Services is seeking an organized Human Resources Recruiting & Onboarding Assistant to support staffing across the Middle Tennessee region. The role focuses on recruiting, onboarding, screening, and maintaining compliance records for employees and Family Model Providers for CHOICES, ECF CHOICES, DDA, and other home and community-based services.

Responsibilities include managing postings and applicant tracking, coordinating background checks and trainings, maintaining files, and

Qualifications

• Experience in HR, recruiting, onboarding, or administrative support.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple applicants, deadlines, and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping.
• Knowledge of healthcare staffing, background checks, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently with discretion and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, screen, interview, and coordinate hiring of qualified staff and Family Model Providers.
• Manage job postings, applicant tracking, and timely candidate follow-up.
• Coordinate onboarding, background checks, drug screenings, reference checks, and required documentation.
• Schedule and track orientation, certifications, and mandatory training, including Relias.
• Maintain accurate personnel files, credentials, and compliance records.
• Monitor expiring certifications, training deadlines, and renewals.
• Collaborate with Program Directors to meet staffing needs and minimize delays.
• Ensure compliance with TennCare, DDA, and applicable employment requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling employee information.
• Assist with HR reporting and general administrative responsibilities.
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation as assigned.

Skills

HR experience

Organizational skills

Communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

Electronic recordkeeping

Tools

Relias

Job description

Human Resources Recruiting & Onboarding Assistant – Middle Tennessee

Mid-South Care Services | Full-Time

Position Overview

Mid-South Care Services is seeking an organized, motivated, and detail-oriented Human Resources Recruiting & Onboarding Assistant to support staffing needs throughout our Middle Tennessee Region.

This position is responsible for recruiting, screening, onboarding, and maintaining compliance records for employees and Family Model Providers supporting CHOICES, ECF CHOICES, DDA, and other home and community-based services.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, screen, interview, and coordinate hiring of qualified employees and Family Model Providers.
• Manage job postings, applicant tracking, and timely candidate follow-up.
• Coordinate onboarding, background checks, drug screenings, reference checks, and required documentation.
• Schedule and track orientation, certifications, and mandatory training, including Relias.
• Maintain accurate personnel files, credentials, and compliance records.
• Monitor expiring certifications, training deadlines, and required renewals.
• Collaborate with Program Directors and Coordinators to meet staffing needs and minimize service delays.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, TennCare, DDA, and applicable employment requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling employee information.
• Assist with employee relations, HR reporting, and administrative responsibilities.
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in HR, recruiting, onboarding, or administrative support preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple applicants, deadlines, and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping.
• Knowledge of healthcare staffing, background checks, and compliance requirements preferred.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and maintain confidentiality.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout Middle Tennessee as needed.

Our Expectations

We seek a proactive, dependable professional who takes ownership of recruitment and onboarding, communicates effectively, follows through on responsibilities, and helps ensure qualified employees are ready to provide services promptly.

Mid-South Care Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing quality home and community-based services throughout Tennessee.