Strategic Talent & Recruitment Manager

Allentown School District; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Allentown School District is seeking a Human Capital Manager to lead recruitment, hiring, and retention of educational personnel. You will collaborate with school leaders and hiring administrators in human capital development and support district programs to promote student achievement.

The role manages daily operations of the department and coordinates onboarding, salary changes, and contract terms across the district, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent of experience/education/Human Resources in related field.
• A minimum of three (3) years' experience working within an employment field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects with significant attention to detail.
• Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work within difficult time constraints and under stressful conditions.
• Knowledge of the School Board, state and federal laws, rules, policies and procedures concerning the employment of personnel.

Responsibilities

• Attends recruitment activities and assists hiring administrators to meet the needs of the district.
• Assists the hiring administrator with the process of application screening, selection and prioritization for interviews.
• Completes the on boarding procedures and requirements for new employees.
• Work with hiring administrators to identify new positions and create job descriptions.
• Collaborates with hiring administrators to set up interview committees.
• Make official job offers to select, approved candidates.
• Continuously maintains and updates assigned vacancy lists at all times.
• Track movements of all positions to include promotions, terminations, leave of absences, transfers and change of assignments.
• Project management to include, but not limited to, class size monitor, annual posting, separations, non-renewals, and contract negotiations.
• Meets timelines for hiring process and provides ongoing communication with hiring departments.
• Reviews employee requirements for employee separations specific to contractual requirements for exit dates, district refunds, and any outstanding employment requirements.
• Responsible for annual salary changes of staff per employee contracts and board approved increases.
• Ensures accurate and timely employee information is provided to business office staff, and Talent Management administration for payroll, benefits, and board approval.
• Complies with the directives from the talent management administration for continuous improvement and customer service efforts to ensure best practices.
• Manages daily operations of the department as it relates to the needs of the Allentown School District.
• Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Department Administration

Skills

Recruitment

Data

Talent Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in HR/related field

Job description

Allentown School District is seeking a Human Capital Manager to lead recruitment, hiring, and retention of educational personnel. You will collaborate with school leaders and hiring administrators in human capital development and support district programs to promote student achievement.

The role manages daily operations of the department and coordinates onboarding, salary changes, and contract terms across the district, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.