Talent Acquisition Specialist - Nonprofit HR & Impact

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with medical & Rx

Paid holidays

Retirement 403(b) plan

Education assistance

Job summary

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is hiring a Talent Acquisition Specialist in Yakima, WA. You will manage full-cycle recruitment from requisition through offer, partner with hiring managers, and ensure compliant, equitable processes with a strong candidate experience.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 3 years in recruiting/HR or a BH in HR-related field; nonprofit experience and ATS familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED + 3 years' experience in recruiting and/or human resources OR
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field
• Non profit organization work experience preferred
• Experience using an ATS (applicant tracking system) preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages the full cycle recruitment process from requisition through offer, following established organizational recruiting procedures
• Reviews applications, conducts preliminary screenings, and forwards qualified candidates to hiring managers
• Conducts pre screening interviews, coordinates interviews, and facilitates reference checks using third party vendors as applicable
• Works collaboratively with hiring managers to understand position requirements and guide them through the recruitment process
• Develops and posts compelling, legally compliant job postings in coordination with hiring managers
• Designs and implements effective recruitment strategies to source, attract and hire qualified candidates
• Develops and customizes interview questions and processes that incorporate the Agency’s mission and cultural values
• Maintains required recruitment records, including candidate activity, interview notes, and supporting documentation
• Analyzes recruitment metrics and provides insights to support continuous improvement of hiring practices
• Establishes and maintains relationships with colleges, community partners, and employment agencies
• Represents the organization at job fairs, networking events, and recruitment outreach activities within the service area
• Develops and maintains an online recruiting presence using social media and other recruitment platforms
• Coordinates with Advancement staff to ensure recruiting materials and organization information are current and available for outreach events
• Coordinates the use of temporary employees and serves as a liaison with employment and advertising agencies, processing related billings as required
• Utilizes knowledge of organization benefits, student loan assistance programs, and other incentives to strengthen recruitment outreach

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Discretion

Analytical skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Critical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field

Tools

ATS

Job description

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is hiring a Talent Acquisition Specialist in Yakima, WA. You will manage full-cycle recruitment from requisition through offer, partner with hiring managers, and ensure compliant, equitable processes with a strong candidate experience.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 3 years in recruiting/HR or a BH in HR-related field; nonprofit experience and ATS familiarity are preferred.