• Management of recruitment activity for all benefited and non-benefited staff. Manages the search approvals, drafting, and submitting job descriptions, external advertisements, salary determinations, and management of the University’s applicant tracking system. Represents the CEHD units by playing an active role in the talent acquisition process while partnering with the UD Talent Acquisition Team.
• Manages the entire onboarding process for all non-benefited College employees.

• Point of contact for CEHD payroll and personnel records questions. Investigates issues and provides resolution to responsible party.
• Manages HR and payroll transactions and maintains data integrity of employee records for the College through data review and the submission of the required webforms including JEDs, Position Change Forms, Supervisor Updates, Pay Additional Assignments, and S-Contracts.
• Serve as the College subject matter expert for UD Workforce, FLSA, MOUs, and ACA regulations. Responsible for monitoring and maintaining compliance in ACA regulations, interacting daily with supervisors and the Financial Services Unit.
• Partners with the HR Director and the Compensation team on salary recommendations and pay equity.
• Manages the tracking of all sabbatical leave requests and pay distributions and amounts.
• Manages the Student Employee Mass Update (SEMU) process for over 100 graduate students on assistantships/contracts within and outside the College on a semi-annual basis.
• Routinely collaborates with the College Financial Unit on salary and Labor Allocation Module distributions for changes to funding for employees.

• Ensures efficient and consistent compliance with University, Federal, State policies and guidelines in administering various types of leave such as FMLA, Parental leave, and Worker’s Compensation. Serves as a College representative in collaboration with the Central Leave Management Team and the employee’s management team.
• Partners with the University’s Director of Disability Support Services for any Americans with Disability Act (ADA) workplace accommodation requests.

• Conduct stay and exit interviews and provide quality improvement feedback and recommendations to the HR Director where appropriate.

• Manages the work authorization processes (H1B/J1 visas, OPT/CPT, Permanent Residency) for the CEHD foreign national population in collaboration with ISSS. Serves as advisor to the PIs/Sponsors and the foreign nationals throughout the duration of the application and subsequently when they depart the College/country. Stays current on federal guidelines and issues involving countries that are experiencing delayed processing and approval times.
• Assist with the reclassification process. Review submissions and make necessary changes, ensure all documents are received to support the request. Submit to the HR Director for review.
• Delivers training, troubleshooting and navigating support for multiple UD systems. UD Talent Link, webforms/views, UD PIN/password reset, My UD Settings, UD e-mail, and UD ID cards.
• Manages the highly confidential background clearances (child protection registry, state and federal) for all CEHD employees entering schools or working with minors.
• Partner with HR Director in creating and documenting HR-related processes and procedures and participates in the review and development and/or modification of operating procedures and systems.
• Participates in committees and workshops to interpret and remain current on HR policies and procedures.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in business or human resources with 3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Professional HR Certification (PHR, SHRM-CP) preferred.
• Ability to work independently, strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of federal and state employment laws & the ability to interpret, explain and apply employment policies, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of employee relation best practices.
• Ability to communicate (verbally and in written format) effectively and to interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
• Skills in collecting, compiling, evaluating, and analyzing data from a variety of sources.
• Ability to present reporting data and possible solutions.
• Skill in advanced tools in word processing, spreadsheet, & database applications for the development of reports, presentations & information dissemination.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to safeguard confidential information.
• Effective customer service skills.
• Certification as a Predictive Index analyst is preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding and consideration of the differing needs and concerns of individuals with varying identities, cultures and backgrounds.
• Committed to fostering a workplace culture of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value.

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