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Senior Human Resources Generalist

High Watch Recovery Center · $37.4M budget · 311 staff · Since 1950

Why High Watch Recovery Center

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Helps individuals achieve sobriety through compassionate care, addiction medicine, and 12-step teachings.

  • Rehabilitation of individuals with substance use disorder and co-occurring disorder. "wilson beds" program provides room, board, and treatment at High Watch Recovery Center, free of charge for qualifying individuals the value of which is estimated at $748,007 for 2024. The…$26.9M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$185K–$548K
10 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$35.1M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
311
employees
5 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+6%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 16.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1953
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Position summary

We are seeking a proactive, team-oriented Senior Human Resources Generalist to join our HR team. This role supports a broad range of HR functions, including employee relations, onboarding, terminations, HR administration, and employee engagement, with a primary emphasis on training and development, policy administration, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is organized, approachable, and takes initiative in developing training programs, supporting managers, and ensuring consistent application of HR policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and implement training and development programs for employees and managers. Identify training needs and create engaging, cost-effective training materials and presentations. Maintain, review, and update HR policies, procedures, and the Employee Handbook. Administer the job description program and partner with managers to keep job descriptions current. Support employee relations matters, investigations, performance management, corrective action, and terminations. Provide backup support for onboarding new hires, interns, fellows, and volunteers. Support managers and employees with HR policies, procedures, and workplace concerns.

Maintain accurate employee records and support HR processes in ADP Workforce Now. Prepare HR reports and analyze employee relations, turnover, training, and engagement trends. Support employee engagement, recognition, wellness initiatives, and other HR projects.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 3 years of HR Generalist experience, including employee relations and terminations, required . Experience with ADP Workforce Now, required . Experience in training and development and HR policy administration, required . Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee matters professionally. SHRM-CP or PHR certification is a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Visa Sponsorship: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Recruitment Agencies: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION STATEMENT: The responsibilities listed above are intended to describe the general nature of the position but are not exhaustive. Duties may be added, changed, or removed to meet the evolving needs of the organization. This is a collaborative, dynamic role that requires flexibility and a proactive approach. We are seeking someone with a positive, team-oriented attitude who takes ownership, and thrives in a mission-driven environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires the ability to walk, bend, stand, climb stairs, speak English, hear, use a telephone, drive a vehicle, and…

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About High Watch Recovery Center

From its Form 990

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