Human Resources Generalist
- Employer
- Morton College
- Location
- Cicero, IL
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Human Resources & Employee Development
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Human Resources Generalist
Reports To and Evaluated by:Chief Financial Officer
Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, and three years of human resource experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle multiple priorities and confidential assignments, and function independently. Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations. Experience with Microsoft suite and the ability to learn Colleague and other systems. Ability to work well with others in a multicultural environment.
Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of compassion, fairness, respect, responsibility, tolerance and truth.
Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree, SHRM-CP, and experience in related field. Experience with union environment and/or higher education. Experience with Colleague. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish.
Job Summary:The Human Resource Generalist will perform tasks and services to support effective and efficient operations of the overall HR department in some or all of the following functional areas; compensation, employee relations, recruitment, benefits administration, training and development. The Generalist will assist in enforcing policies and procedures, and the administration of five (5) collective bargaining agreements.
Specific Job Duties:•Collaborate with Sr. Associate Director to provide guidance to employees and supervisors in resolving conflicts and promote effective working relationships. Advise administrators and supervisors when considering employment action for performance issues.
•Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes.
•Partners with the HR Coordinator to conduct new employee orientation and assist with open enrollment.
•Assist with the performance evaluation process.
•Process inquiries related to verification of employment.
•Administer the ADA Request for Accommodation process for faculty and staff.
•Assist with all special events hosted by the office of Human Resources.
•Administer various human resources plans and procedure; assist in the development and implementation of personnel procedures; prepare and maintain the employee handbook and procedure manual.
•Research and recommend updated to policies and procedures to comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements.
•Assist with submitting reports to various state and federal educational agencies, including ICCB reports.
•Coordinate with the Dean’s office in processing faculty salary adjustments, lane advancement and step placement and other processes.
•Provide assistance with processing inquiries from SURS.
•Serve as Title IX/Section 504 investigator.
•Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
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Desired Start Date:06/14/2021
Open Date:05/03/2021
Open Until Filled:Yes
Organization
Morton College, the second oldest community college in Illinois, was founded in 1924 to meet the educational demands in the growing communities of Berwyn, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and other near western suburbs which were a national hub of economic activity.
As a comprehensive community college, recognized by the Illinois Community College Board, Morton College's mission is: To enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and life long learning.
Goals:
Maximize the College's resources to support student learning.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning to discover new ways to help students succeed.
Develop responsive curricula and programs to serve community needs.
Encourage community families to embrace the educational opportunities Morton College provides.
Employment at Morton
Morton College has the distinction of being the second oldest comprehensive community college in Illinois. The pioneering spirit that established this learning community continues to drive Morton today as a Hispanic Serving Institution for Berwyn, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and other communities.
Morton College is located in Cicero, a western border suburb of Chicago, only eight miles from the heart of the business and cultural center of this great midwestern city. Chicago offers a complete array of entertainment venues, including six major professional sports teams plus the beautiful Lake Michigan recreational area.
As an institution of higher education, Morton College is committed to the development of its employees and encourages them to participate in life-long learning activities.
Morton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, or physical handicap in its educational, admissions, or employment practices.
- Website
- http://morton.edu/
- Telephone
- 708-656-8000
- Location
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3801 S. Central Ave
Cicero
IL
60804
US
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