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Published 1/13/26 11:31AM

Human Resources Generalist (Part-time, hybrid)

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Compensation:
    USD $30 / hour
    25 hours a week.
    Cause Areas:
    Economic Development, Civic Engagement, Climate Change, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Volunteering, Education, Environment & Sustainability, Job & Workplace, Philanthropy, Policy

    Description

    The Choice is seeking an immediate HR Generalist for our amazing client- a national coalition of mission-oriented foundations, thinktanks, and nonprofits. This role is crucial in supporting daily HR needs including recruitment, HR administration, and employee wellness programs.

    Schedule: 10AM-3PM Monday-Friday. 3 days a week are required in office, 2 days remote. This is a part-time opportunity, approximately 25 hours a week.

    Location: downtown DC, very walkable to Metro

    Salary: This is an hourly position, $30 an hour.

    Position type: This role will start on a temporary basis, but there could be potential for a temporary to hire scenario, if it is a good fit.

    Qualifications:

    • Completed Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field.
    • At least 3-4 years of HR experience, preferably in a generalist role. Experience in the nonprofit sector very strongly preferred.

    Job duties:

    Recruitment and Staffing

    • Support the recruitment of assigned positions to include posting jobs, interview scheduling, develop interview questions and supportadditional recruitment functions as needed.
    • Collaborate with hiring managersto provide guidance and recruitment support.
    • Coordinate new hire onboarding to include scheduling onboarding meetings, conduct background checks, completenew hire processing, draft offer letters, prepare orientation materials and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed.
    • Maintain the recruitment spreadsheet to include the tracking of associated costs.
    • Maintain compliance with recruitment policiesand ensure adherenceto equitable hiring practices.
    • Ensure all new hires have a positive experience.

    Payroll & Benefits & HR Administration

    • Assist with payroll processing and ensure accurateand timely submission of HR updates.
    • Support benefits administration, including Open Enrollment, quarterly benefit events, updates, and employee communications.
    • Coordinate all aspects of the offboarding process, including final paperwork and system deactivations.
    • Review and reconcile monthly benefits invoices, resolving discrepancies with vendors as needed.
    • Respond to employee concerns and inquiries, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.
    • Support staff meetings by helping with logistics coordination and the collection of materials.
    • Assist with HR compliance obligations, including timely updates of personnel files.
    • Assist with the collection and reporting of HR data to support decision-making and identify workforce trends.
    • Support organization-wide learning and development efforts,including tracking training participation and helping coordinate internal learning opportunities.
    • Monitor and track employee leave programs to includeaccurate recordkeeping, compliance and generation of related reports as needed.

    Performance Management

    • Coordinate performance management timeline. Send timely remindersto managers and staff.
    • Ensure the collection and completion of performance documents and proper upload to the HRIS.
    • Remain proficient in HRIS systemto troubleshoot technical issues and provide support throughout the review cycle.

    Employee Engagement and Wellness

    • Organize and coordinate employee engagement and wellness activities and events.
    • Support the execution of key annual events,including the Staff Retreat, Volunteer Day and Social events.
    • Assist with logistics and communications for organization-wide initiatives that promote connection and culture.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC
    Associated Location
    Washington, DC, USA

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