Human Resources Business Partner

Careers In Nonprofits; Elk Grove Village (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Careers In Nonprofits is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner for a Public Charity and Community-based Behavioral Healthcare organization in Elk Grove Village, IL. The role is full-time, hybrid, temporary-to-permanent, with a salary range of $75,000–85,000 per year plus benefits.

The HRBP will lead compensation practices, policy development, and compliance while supporting benefits administration and HR operations across programs. Hybrid work schedule with on-site and remote days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of progressive HR experience, with focus on benefits negotiation and compensation.
• Experience supporting compensation reviews and pay-related decisions; strong knowledge of internal equity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement compensation guidelines, pay structures, and philosophy.
• Advise leaders on compensation decisions ensuring internal equity.
• Review promotions, pay adjustments, stipends, and other compensation requests with HR leadership.
• Maintain documentation and approval processes for compensation decisions.
• Support HR audits, policy updates, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in HR / related

HR experience (3+ yrs)

Compensation reviews / pay decisions

Internal equity knowledge

US & IL employment rules

HR policy development/review

Analytical skills

Confidentiality & judgment

Written & verbal communication

Policy explanation to managers

Documentation of HR decisions

Cross-department coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR, business administration, or related field

Job description

Do you have experience in Human Resources? Are you passionate about serving underrepresented communities?

We are currently searching for a Human Resources Business Partner for aPublic Charity and Community-based Behavioral Healthcare organization located in Elk Grove Village, IL. This is aFull-Time, Hybrid, Temporary-to-Permanent opportunity. If selected for the role permanently, the annual salary range is $75,000–85,000/yr. plus benefits.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Public Charity and Community-based Behavioral Healthcare

LOCATION: Elk Grove Village, IL

POSITION TITLE: Human Resources Business Partner

DURATION: Temporary-to-Permanent

SCHEDULE: Full-Time (37.5 hrs./wk.); Hybrid (2-3 days onsite, all other days remote)

HOURLY RATE: $40-42/hr. DOE

Is This Your Dream Job? The Human Resources Business Partnerwill focus on compensation practices, pay-decision support, policy development, compliance documentation, and guidance to organizational leaders. The position will also support benefits administration, HR vendors, payroll coordination, and broader HR operations.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 3 years of progressive HR experience, specifically negotiating benefits
• Experience supporting compensation reviews or pay-related decisions
• Understanding of internal equity and compensation practices
• Working knowledge of federal and Illinois employment requirements
• Experience developing, reviewing, or interpreting HR policies
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to explain HR policies and recommendations to managers
• Experience documenting and tracking HR decisions
• Ability to organize work across multiple departments, programs, or locations

How You Will Spend Your Day:

• Support the development and implementation of compensation guidelines, pay structures, promotion practices, and compensation philosophy
• Guide leaders on compensation decisions while considering internal equity and organizational standards
• Review promotion increases, pay adjustments, stipends, and other compensation requests with HR leadership
• Identify inconsistent compensation practices and elevate concerns or trends
• Maintain documentation and approval processes for compensation decisions
• Track compensation actions to improve consistency and organizational visibility
• Support compliance with employment laws, internal policies, and HR requirements
• Identify potential compliance risks and elevate higher-risk concerns
• Support HR audits, documentation, and policy updates
• Develop, review, and maintain HR policies
• Guide leaders and HR employees on policy interpretation and application
• Help ensure consistent policy application across programs
• Partner with HR leadership and Finance to align compensation decisions with payroll processes
• Communicate compensation changes accurately and promptly
• Support relationships with benefits providers and other HR vendors
• Help evaluate vendor performance and alignment with organizational needs
• Coordinate with HR Operations on routine vendor questions and activities
• Perform additional HR responsibilities as organizational needs evolve

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For more information about Careers In Nonprofits and our other available opportunities and workshops, please visit our website at www.careersinnonprofits.com.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our client base. Please rest assured that we retain all candidate information for possible future matches, even if you do not hear from us in regard to your application in response to this ad.