Senior HR Generalist

Presbyterian Church U.S.A; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined Pension Plan

Medical

Vision

Basic Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending accounts

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation Days

Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Louisville, KY seeks a Senior HR Generalist to provide HR services for ~125 employees, including benefits, salary administration, and learning programs. The role requires 7+ years of HR Generalist experience, and strong ADP Workforce Now expertise.

The position is full-time in the Presbyterian Center with standard benefits and opportunities to lead organizational HR initiatives in a faith-based setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field; HR certification or advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years progressive HR experience as an HR Generalist, preferably in church/non-profit environment.
• Experience with ADP Workforce Now Comprehensive Services is required.
• Experience with benefits administration and market-based salary administration is helpful.
• Experience leading educational programs and delivering presentations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as HR service provider for a group of ~125 employees; provide confidential counsel and support.
• Serve as HR SME on ADP Workforce Now Comprehensive Services; coordinate HR systems with finance, payroll, IT, and partners.
• Evaluate HR tech and propose enhancements, automation, and process improvements.
• Collaborate on programs and processes such as learning, salary administration, open enrollment, morale, and community involvement.
• Manage HR-related projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Employment laws knowledge

Microsoft Office

HR best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field

HR certification or advanced degree preferred

Tools

ADP Workforce Now Comprehensive Services

Job description

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Senior HR Generalist

Human Resources Regular Full-Time Louisville, KY, US

Overview

The national offices of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), A Corporation（“A Corp”） “PC(USA)”,based in Louisville Kentucky, serve with mid-councils, congregations, worshipping communities, and partner organizations to carry forth the mission of Jesus Christ. Approximately 400 individuals, diverse in race, age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, skills, and more, come together as colleagues to work for a world where justice reigns, peace prevails, and God’s love extends to all people. This community comprises the staff of national entities: the Presbyterian Life & Witness, the Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, Presbyterian Women, Investment and Loan Program, and the Administrative Services Group.

Basic Commitment: This position calls for a commitment to the mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) as noted in its theological confessions, the Book of Order, and the actions of the General Assembly.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a human resources service provider for a partner group of approximately 125 employees, ensuring confidential, high-quality counsel, assistance and support.
• Serve as an HR subject matter expert on ADP Workforce Now Comprehensive Services, ensuring the system achieves full utilization as a solution to HR operational efficiency and excellence. Collaborates with finance, payroll, IT and external partners to ensure seamless integration and coordination of HR systems and business processes.
• Evaluate existing HR technology and recommend enhancements, automation opportunities and process improvement that support organizational effectiveness and long-term HR operational needs.
• Partner with HR team members on development and implementation of programs and processes, such as learning programs, salary administration, open enrollment, employee morale and recognition, and community involvement.
• Manage HR-related projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field; HR certification or advanced degree preferred
• 7+ years progressive human resources experience working as an HR Generalist, preferably in a church, faith-based or non-profit environment.
• Strong experience with ADP Workforce Now comprehensive Services required.
• Experience with benefits administration processes helpful.
• Experience with market-based compensation plan and salary administration helpful.
• Experience leading educational programs and making presentations.

Required Skills:

• Ability to identify and solve complex HR-related issues.
• Planning, implementing, improving, and evaluating programs, policies, procedures, and operational needs.
• Knowledge and understanding of employment laws and regulations.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft suite of software products.

Helpful Skills:

• Have a deep understanding and commitment to cultural and racial ethnic inclusiveness. Values diverse groups, ethnicities, genders, communities, cultural constituencies and points of view. Able to relate well to people from all walks of life and of varying theological perspectives.
• Ability to speak one or more languages other than English very helpful
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to interact and communicate collaboratively with individuals from different racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization
• Ability to think strategically and see the larger picture while applying practical skills
• Ability to achieve results working in and with a team
• Ability to work in ambiguous situations and ongoing organizational change
• Strong communication skills – listening, verbal, written and presentation
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to effectively manage projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to remain calm and flexible in an ever-changing environment

Physical Requirements:

• This is largely a sedentary position that may require occasional lifting up to 15 pounds. Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, type, write, walk, stand, bend, and lift
• Sensory and physical requirements include the ability to communicate verbally in person and through technology and use the computer for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate via telephone, virtual meeting tools, and other computer technologies required
• Able to read and understand written materials.
• Ability to communicate in a manner suitable to a church office environment
• May require occasional overnight, out-of-town travel
• This is a full-time position working a minimum of 3 days per week in the Presbyterian Center in Louisville, KY

Additional Information/Benefits:

We believe a balanced life, with time for work, leisure, and spiritual nurture, makes us healthier and more productive colleagues.

PC(USA) offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees including

• Defined Pension Plan
• Medical
• Vision
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending accounts
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Vacation Days
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays.

PCUSA Commitment:

Our faith in God inspires our commitment to the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and is grounded in scripture, the Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), and actions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the U.S. government, including gender identity and sexual orientation.

Candidates from Presbyterian communities in the global south and other historic Presbyterian Communities of Color, preferably with theological training and fluency in languages other than English, are encouraged to apply.