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Job Overview: Schedule: 35 hours per week. Flexible schedule with typical working hours between 9am - 5pm. Type: Full time, regular Location: Onsite 4 days per week Salary: $180,000 - $205,000 Annual, Exempt + Full benefits package Why Work with Us: When you work with us, you are part of an organization that has been changing the lives of vulnerable New Yorkers since 1893. Our team has a passion for our mission and the needs of our people. We offer a competitive benefits package, including healthcare, paid time off, 403b pension plan, commuter and flex spending plans, and a chance to join like-minded individuals (more than 600 employees) who are committed to our mission to open doors of opportunity to Lower East Side residents and all New Yorkers with cutting edge social service, arts and health care programs. Henry Street Settlement is governed by a 40-member Board of Directors and is supported by government grants and contracts, as well as foundation, corporate and individual support. What We’re Looking for in our New Chief People Officer: As Chief People Officer, every single day your knowledge of HR conventions, law, people management and organizational development melds with your innovative spirit. You have a track record of success in leading change, possess excellent judgment, are a good listener, and inspire others. To this job you’re bringing a customer service mentality, and you readily gain the trust of both our leaders and team members. You handle sensitive issues with diplomacy and discretion in addition to being a skilled trainer and coach of individuals and groups. Along the way you’ve picked up a bachelor’s degree, logged 10+ years of experience in people management and have 5+ years in a leadership role. We have a preference for HRCI or SHRM Certification and an advanced degree. About the Chief People Officer Role: As the leader of our People Team, you’ll oversee the development and implementation of Henry Street’s next wave of people strategy initiatives, building on the work that has been done to develop and execute Henry Street’s 2023-2025 strategy, input from our recent culture survey, and our core organization values . As a member of our leadership team, you will carry out our vision to practice “HR Without Borders”, strengthening capacity in the field to attract, hire, nurture, elevate and reward a team of over 600 individuals who represent the best in the sector. Your accountabilities will include: People Strategy, Acquisition, and Development: People Strategy: Articulate a multi-year agenda for people policies and programs; Define, communicate, and nurture our culture; Collect feedback from team members on their alignment and engagement, and make working at Henry Street more meaningful and rewarding. Talent Acquisition: Raise our reputation as a great place to work; Execute a sourcing, selecting and onboarding strategy that generates a high quality, diverse workforce; Get great people in key roles. People Development: Coach senior leaders on managing and developing their teams; Design and lead leadership development activities, including training, succession management, and building senior teams. Operations and Administration: Operations: Oversee the implementation of all people policies and programs with supporting goals, objectives, and budget; Supervise all staff, consultants, attorneys, and training specialists. Administration: Ensure compliance with federal and state requirements and with Henry Street policies (conducting investigations, maintaining records, representing Henry Street at hearings). Systems: Modernize and consolidate our systems and bring on new procedures and systems as needed to make us more effective and efficient. Compensation, Benefits, and Employee Relations: Compensation: Manage salaries, including increases, promotions, and other compensation decisions; Develop compensation plan and benchmark pay with comparable organizations; Align performance management systems with compensation philosophy. Benefits: Coordinate insurance brokers, insurance carriers, and pension administrator; Oversee group healthcare, retirement, and insurance negotiations. Employee Relations: Cultivate a safe, fulfilling, and respectful work environment free from discrimination and harassment that promotes the well-being of our staff; Develop and institute diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to support mission and values; Investigate and resolve grievances and complaints; Make recommendations for hiring and firing; Manage legal counsel regarding employee relations. Essential Physical Functions: Ability to climb stairs. Ability to work on the Lower East Side. Equal Opportunity Employer: This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Henry Street

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