Human Resources Partner (Employee Experience Consultant) at Johnson County Kansas

OverviewA career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values we provide excellent public service seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits retirement plans wellness incentives a great organizational culture and much more! If youre searching for something more than just a job something akin to a calling then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!Johnson Countys Department of Human Resources is looking for a dynamic Human Resources Partner to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HR professional with a desire to join a collaborative and high performing team in an organization that positively impacts thousands of lives in our community every day. The successful candidate will concentrate on providing an enriched Employee Experience concentrating on providing support to employees throughout their employment cycle. This assignment will focus on recruitment and employee relations human resources functions as part of a county-wide team. First review of applications will begin on December 5th. The position will remain open until the position is filled.Job DescriptionJob Duties:Under direct supervision assists managers and employees in resolving employee relations concerns which may include meeting with employees interpreting policy and procedure counseling managers and recommending actions to address and resolve employee relation issues; encourages problem resolutions through chain of command; facilitates exit interviews dispute procedures and unemployment claims.Serves as a point of contact for employee concerns and grievances facilitating resolution and providing guidance on company policies. Conduct investigations related to employee complaints ensuring fair and thorough processes. Provide coaching and support to managers on employee relations matters and performance management. Monitor employee morale and workplace culture recommending improvements as needed.Recruits screens and interviews applicants for employment and administers employment tests; consults with management to recommend and identify most qualified applicants; checks references on potential hires extends offers to selected candidates and prepares new hire material; ensures recruitment and employment activities are in compliance with government regulations and county policies and procedures; assists in the development of recruitment advertising.Stay updated on labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.Assists with the implementation and communication of policies and programs. Maintains confidentiality of all information.Job RequirementsMinimum Job RequirementsA bachelors degree in Human Resources Management Industrial/Organizational Psychology Business or Public Administration or closely related field of study; three (3) or more years of experience in Human Resources; and a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record are required.Experience can substitute for education.Preferred Job RequirementsA masters degree in Human Resources Management Industrial/Organizational Psychology Business or Public Administration or a relevant field of study. One (1) year of experience leading directing supervising or coordinating the work of others. PHR/SPHR/IPMA-SCP certification or other relevant Human Resources certification.Required Experience:Contract Key Skills Arabic Speaking,Hyperion,Jsf,Farming,Db2 Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1