People Relations Partner — HR Coach & Investigations Lead

voalacs; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Human Resources People Relations Partner Specialist I to join the HR team. This hands-on role focuses on employee relations, coaching and project support as VOALA grows.

You will work directly with program managers and staff, conduct workplace investigations, facilitate recruiting, and help position HR as a strategic partner while delivering training and policy guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Minimum three years of HR experience
• Experience with employee relations and investigations
• Knowledge of California employment regulations
• PHR/SHRM preferred
• Ability to manage a full caseload with limited direction

Responsibilities

• Interact with employees and managers to answer questions and clarify policy; provide on-site HR presence
• Support recruiting and staffing needs for assigned programs
• Conduct workplace investigations and address employee concerns
• Coach leaders and managers in policy implementation and performance management
• Provide HR training and contribute to leadership development initiatives
• Serve as a resource for the HR Service team and help position HR strategically

Skills

Employee relations

Coaching

Policy interpretation

Facilitation

Recruiting

Training & development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

UltiPro

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Human Resources People Relations Partner Specialist I to join the HR team. This hands-on role focuses on employee relations, coaching and project support as VOALA grows.

You will work directly with program managers and staff, conduct workplace investigations, facilitate recruiting, and help position HR as a strategic partner while delivering training and policy guidance.