HR Administrative Assistant (Bi-lingual)
Addison Group · Bethesda, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$20–$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Addison Group is hiring an HR Administrative Assistant for a mission-driven nonprofit organization based in Bethesda, MD. This is a contract-to-hire position with a pay range of $20–$25/hour, full-time, in-office, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the HR team with day-to-day administrative and organizational tasks.
- Cook interview scheduling and assist with pre-employment processes.
- Maintain accurate applicant information through data entry, scanning, and document management.
- Conduct employment references and other candidate verification activities.
- Follow up with new hires to ensure all onboarding paperwork and requirements are completed.
- Prepare offer letters, new hire materials, and employee files.
- Aid employees and applicants with completing applications and navigating internal job opportunities.
- Track employee referral activity and provide information to internal departments as needed.
- Serve as a receptionist for the HR department by answering phones, greeting visitors, and directing questions to the appropriate team member.
- Aid with monthly compliance reporting and HR audit preparation.
- Maintain accurate electronic and paper personnel records.
- Update employee information within HR systems and assist with HR record changes.
- Provide general support to employees regarding HR-related administrative requests.
- Aid with various HR projects and other administrative responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of HR, recruiting, or administrative experience; 3+ years preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to read, write, and speak both languages fluently.
- High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Management, or a related field preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Calm, professional, and patient approach when working with employees and external contacts.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines accurately.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Experience with ADP or another HRIS is a plus.
- Nonprofit HR experience is preferred.