Assistant or Associate Human Resources Director
Goshen College seeks an experienced HR generalist for full-time Assistant/Associate Director of Human Resources. The title will be Assistant or Associate Director based on education and experience. Responsible to oversee the recruitment process, develop and maintain HR automated processes/web site development, oversee payroll and benefits administration, oversee the annual open enrollment process, and employee relations.
Goshen College provides excellent employee benefits: medical, dental, and vision benefits effective immediately, 12 paid holidays (including Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day), paid vacation and sick time. Employees are eligible for free undergrad courses and tuition discounts for spouses and children. Participation in retirement plans immediately with Goshen College providing a 2% annual contribution.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3-5 years of HR generalist experience
- 1-3 years in a leadership/supervisory role
- Completed HR certification
Additional training in Human Resources management preferred, with continuing training expected.
ABOUT GOSHEN COLLEGE
Goshen College is an affordable, nationally-ranked Christian liberal arts college in Northern Indiana known for leadership in intercultural and international education, sustainability and social justice. The college offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 65 areas of study, as well as select graduate degrees. Goshen enrolls approximately 950 students from 35 states and 23 countries and is recognized for its innovative, life-changing study abroad program (Study-Service Term) and exceptional educational value. The 135-acre tree-filled campus features a world-class Music Center and a Rec-Fitness Center for 14 intercollegiate athletic teams. The extended campus includes a 1,189-acre natural sanctuary (the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center near Wolf Lake, Ind.) and a marine biology lab in the Florida Keys. Rooted in the historically peaceful Mennonite church and established in 1894, the college’s Christ-centered mission produces passionate learners, compassionate peacemakers, global citizens and servant leaders. The college’s doors are open to all, with students from 40 different Christian denominations and several world religions. Experiential learning, faculty mentors and strong friendships are significant community strengths for students.
The college is located in the heart of Elkhart County in Northern Indiana, just a couple of hours from Chicago, Indianapolis and Detroit. Goshen was named the 2017 Indiana Community of the Year by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce for its amazing arts and entertainment, food scene, recreational opportunities, outstanding schools, affordable living, cultural diversity and entrepreneurial spirit. Learn more at goodofgoshen.com.
How to Apply:
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Please be sure to provide all required materials noted below, as incomplete applications may not be considered. Application materials may be attached to the Faculty Information Form or sent electronically to hr@goshen.edu.
REQUIRED:
- Complete and submit the online Faculty Information Form
- Cover Letter
- Résumé
- List of three professional references with contact information
Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until filled.
Goshen College is an equal opportunity employer, committed to enhancing diversity across the institution. Goshen College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or any legally protected status. To protect the welfare and provide for the safety of the students, employees, visitors, and resources of Goshen College, background checks are conducted by the Office of Human Resources on all new and re-hired employees.
Human Resources
Goshen College
1700 S. Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526-4795
E-mail: hr@goshen.edu
Telephone: (574) 535-7111