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We are looking for an HR Specialist to support a busy non-profit human resources team in Kansas City, Missouri. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-oriented environment and enjoys balancing recruiting coordination with core HR administration. The person in this role will help manage hiring activities, support employee lifecycle processes, and maintain accurate documentation across multiple HR functions.
Job Responsibility:
Manage employment postings across job boards and help maintain an organized flow of candidate activity for open positions
Coordinate interview scheduling between applicants and hiring leaders, ensuring timely communication and a smooth candidate experience
Review incoming resumes to identify candidates with relevant experience and assist with early-stage applicant screening
Conduct reference checks using required questions and capture responses with precise documentation
Support onboarding tasks for new team members, including preparation of paperwork and coordination of benefit-related information through Employee Navigator
Assist with offboarding activities to ensure employee departures are handled accurately and professionally
Provide day-to-day HR administrative support to the HR Director and help keep employee records current and well organized
Use Microsoft Office tools to prepare documents, track hiring details, and support reporting needs
Contribute to HRIS-related activities and provide additional support in Paylocity when needed
Requirements:
Previous experience in human resources administration, recruiting coordination, or a related HR support role
Ability to screen resumes, arrange interviews, and manage multiple hiring steps with strong attention to detail
Experience conducting reference checks and documenting responses accurately and thoroughly
Working knowledge of onboarding and offboarding processes within an HR environment
Familiarity with HRIS platforms
experience with Paylocity is preferred
Experience using Employee Navigator or similar benefits administration systems is a plus
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Nice to have:
experience with Paylocity is preferred
Experience using Employee Navigator or similar benefits administration systems is a plus