Vice President of Human Resources at North Shore Community Health Inc

Salem, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

200000.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic HR Leadership, Organizational Development, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Compensation And Benefits Administration, Employment Laws, Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Change Management, Culture Transformation, Analytical Thinking, Conflict Resolution, Employee Relations Management, HRIS Systems

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description We are passionate about our mission here at North Shore Community Health! Our mission is to build healthy communities by providing exceptional care to all. If you share our mission and believe that first impressions are lasting, you are a great candidate for us. North Shore Community Health (NSCH) offers comprehensive primary care, dental services, behavioral health care, care management, pharmacy, substance abuse disorder treatment, nurse care management, and insurance enrollment assistance services. Role Summary The Vice President of Human Resources (VP of HR) reports directly to the President & Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for leading the strategic direction, planning, and execution of North Shore Community Health's (NSCH) Human Resources function. Key areas of oversight include Talent Management, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Development and Training, HR Operations, and Regulatory Compliance. Serving as a key member of the Leadership Team, the VP of HR will act as a strategic advisor and business partner to the President & CEO and other senior leaders, playing a critical role in the development and implementation of NSCH's strategic priorities including the organization's commitment to becoming an anti-racist and inclusive workplace. This executive leadership role requires both high-level strategic thinking and hands-on management. The VP of HR will work collaboratively with HR staff to ensure HR operations are aligned with NSCH's mission, values, and long-term goals. The position is central to fostering a human-centered and patient-centered organizational culture, positioning NSCH as an employer of choice, ensuring staff are highly engaged, and attracting and retaining top talent essential to delivering high-quality care to the community. Responsibilities Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with the overall NSCH strategic plan. Serve as a strategic advisor to the leadership team on all human resource matters. Oversee the development and execution of comprehensive HR plans, programs, and initiatives to support organizational goals. Lead efforts to recruit, retain, and develop a diverse and highly qualified workforce. Oversee talent management processes including succession planning, leadership development, and career pathing. Ensure the implementation of effective training and development programs to enhance employee skills and performance. Drive organizational development initiatives to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Lead change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions and employee buy-in during organizational changes. Develop and oversee performance management systems to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on performance issues, conflict resolution, and employee relations matters. Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that promotes employee engagement and satisfaction. Oversee the development and administration of competitive compensation and benefits programs. Ensure compensation practices are fair, equitable, and aligned with market standards. Manage relationships with benefits providers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective benefits offerings. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Develop and implement HR policies and procedures to mitigate risk and ensure legal compliance. Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to HR policies and identify areas for improvement. Oversee HR operations including benefits administration, and HRIS management. Implement and manage HR technology solutions to improve efficiency and data management. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of HR metrics and analytics. Lead and mentor the HR team, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Required Skills and Abilities: Strategic HR leadership and organizational development Talent management, succession planning, and employee engagement Expertise in compensation and benefits administration Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulatory compliance Effective communication and interpersonal skills across all organizational levels Change management and corporate culture transformation Analytical thinking and data-driven decision making Conflict resolution and employee relations management Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite Confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive information Project management and cross-functional collaboration Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive HR experience, including management and leadership roles. In-depth knowledge of HR principles and practices, including benefits administration, compensation, employee relations, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership. Experience leading corporate culture and values initiatives aligned with organizational strategy. Comprehensive understanding of HR systems, legal compliance, and best practices. Strong leadership and management skills, with demonstrated ability to develop and supervise staff. Proficiency with HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion.

Responsibilities

The Vice President of Human Resources will lead the strategic direction, planning, and execution of the HR function, overseeing Talent Management, Compensation, Organizational Development, HR Operations, and Regulatory Compliance. This executive will serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and leadership team, focusing on fostering an anti-racist, inclusive culture and attracting top talent.