Senior Employee Relations Specialist

About the role

The People Senior Specialist (Assignment: Employee Relations) leads complex employee relations (ER) work including high-risk investigations, performance management, and involuntary terminations. This role serves as a trusted consultant to leadership, People Advisors, Legal, and Compliance teams, providing expert guidance on policy interpretation, workplace conduct, and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead thorough and confidential ER investigations, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, workplace misconduct, and policy violations
• Conduct interviews, gather and analyze evidence, and produce clear documentation and recommendations, partnering with Legal and People leadership on high-sensitivity or high-risk matters
• Provide consultation and support for high-risk terminations, including those related to leaves of absence, accommodations, protected activity, investigations, and other sensitive circumstances, as well as support standard involuntary terminations by ensuring consistency, documentation sufficiency, and alignment to policies and best practices
• Partner closely with Leave of Absence and Accommodations teams to support ER matters that intersect with leaves, restrictions, or workplace accommodations
• Support development and delivery of ER-related training for People Advisors and leaders, including performance documentation, corrective actions, investigations, conflict resolution, and respectful workplace expectations
• Use ER case management dashboards and reporting to identify key trends, themes, and emerging risk areas across ER activity, presenting insights to internal stakeholders

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in ER
• Demonstrated expertise in both design and execution in ER
• Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives inclusive of successful change management
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills across stakeholders and contexts
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, with strong skills in Word and PowerPoint
• Able to lean into data-driven organization, leveraging reports and data to inform and execute on projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, commitment to obtain a bachelor’s degree within three (3) years, or equivalent experience is required

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Experience with ER software and tools
• Knowledge of federal and state labor laws

Benefits

We care about our team members. That’s why we offer:

• Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
• Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
• Additional benefits!

Pay

$90,281.44—$119,171.49 USD

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
• 401K savings + match
• Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
• Additional benefits!

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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