Remote Part-Time HR Admin Assistant - Federal Contracting

Network Runners, Inc.; Sterling (VA); Remote; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Network Runners, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time HR Administrative Assistant with a focus on Federal Government Contracting. The role emphasizes screening applicants, payroll processing, and benefits administration while supporting onboarding and HR documentation.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to balance multiple tasks in a remote setting. Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required, and background/drug tests may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience screening and interviewing applicants.
• Payroll administration and orientation for new hires.
• Managing employee benefits enrollment and records.

Responsibilities

• Screen, interview, and test applicants; notify staff of internal opportunities.
• Process payroll and distribute checks; maintain payroll records.
• Administer medical insurance and disability programs; advise on eligibility.
• Monitor unemployment claims and document substantiation; involve counsel when needed.
• Maintain HR records for hires, transfers, terminations, and merit changes.
• Onboard new employees with orientation packets; collect signatures for benefits.
• Document HR actions via forms, logs, and reports.
• Keep HR knowledge up to date through training and publications.
• Support department goals and company mission through related tasks.

Skills

Federal Government Contracting

Administrative Writing

Verbal Communication

Maintaining Employee Files

Benefits Administration

Interviewing Skills

Organization

Teamwork

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Network Runners, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time HR Administrative Assistant with a focus on Federal Government Contracting. The role emphasizes screening applicants, payroll processing, and benefits administration while supporting onboarding and HR documentation.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to balance multiple tasks in a remote setting. Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required, and background/drug tests may be necessary.