Join Our Team: Human Resource Recruiter at Project Genesis, Inc.

About Project Genesis, Inc.:

Project Genesis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults and students with disabilities across Connecticut. We are committed to empowering our consumers by providing tailored support that meets their unique needs, fostering greater community involvement and personal achievement.

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Human Resource Recruiter to manage the full recruitment cycle for our open positions. This role is pivotal in sourcing, screening, and preparing candidates for interviews, ensuring a seamless and positive experience from the initial application to onboarding.

Key Responsibilities:

· Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and candidate profiles.

· Maintain optimal staffing levels, expedite recruitment for open roles, and devise strategies for difficult-to-fill positions.

· Prepare and post jobs to appropriate job boards/newspapers/colleges, etc.

· Source and attract candidates by using databases, social media, etc.

· Cultivate relationships with community sources, potential candidates, as well as current and former employees, to expand our referral network and candidate pool.

· Provide consistent communication with candidates throughout the interview process.

· Manage applicant data within our tracking system.

· Facilitate the onboarding process, including background and reference checks, paperwork, and orientation scheduling.

· Engage in recruitment events, job fairs, and networking opportunities.

· Handle heavy phone duties for pre-screening and interview arrangements.

· Work from our main office in Willimantic, attend events across Connecticut, and have the flexibility to work from home.

· Offer administrative support to the HR department.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field.

· Minimum of two years’ experience in recruitment.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

· Exceptional interpersonal skills.

· Commitment to confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive information.

· Strong oral and written communication abilities.

· Proven capability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

· Reliable transportation, a clean driving record, a valid driver’s license, and proof of insurance are essential.

Compensation: Full-time position with a competitive salary range of $21 to $24 per hour.

How to Apply: If you’re interested in making a significant impact with Project Genesis, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button, mail your resume and salary expectations to Project Genesis, Inc., P.O. Box 799, Willimantic, CT 06226, or fax to (860) 456-7417. Remember to include Ref HR100 in the Subject Line. We are an EOE/AA employer and our license number is #HCA.0001083.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our vision of enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Recruiting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Willimantic, CT (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Willimantic, CT