Human Resources Manager
We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and collaborative Human Resources Manager to support and elevate human resources and people operations across the employee lifecycle. This individual contributor role is ideal for an HR professional who brings sound judgment, strong ownership of core HR functions, and a passion for continuous improvement and positive workplace culture. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees, independently managing key areas including employee relations, performance management, talent acquisition, HR compliance, and process improvement. You will work closely with the Chief Administration Officer (CAO) and the Senior Director of Administration (SDA) to ensure compliant, equitable, and engaging employee experiences for a hybrid team of 30 and a remote team of 50.
Key responsibilities include:
- Employee Experience & Engagement
- Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
- HR Operations & Compliance
- Policy & Process Improvement
- Payroll and Benefits
Requirements include:
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills
- Ability to navigate diverse personalities and maintain professional boundaries
- Demonstrated accountability and self-starter attitude
- High degree of self-awareness
Key qualifications and characteristics include:
- 5-8 years of HR experience
- Knowledge of HR operations and best practices
- Proficient in managing employee relations issues
- Full-cycle recruitment experience
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience working in a nonprofit, mission-driven, or multi-site organization
Salary and benefits include:
- Annual salary ranges from $85,000 to $100,000
- Employer matched 401(k) Plan
- Short and Long-Term Disability coverage as well as Life Insurance
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available/optional
- Paid Family Medical Leave benefits
- Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off
- 14 paid holidays per calendar year
- Hybrid work schedule
- Mileage Reimbursement
About Samaritans:
Samaritans, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based suicide prevention organization that offers free, confidential, and nonjudgmental services to all who need them. Each day, Samaritans answers hundreds of calls and texts through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and Hey Sam, a peer mental health support textline for young people. Samaritans also offers support groups for those affected by suicide and training so anyone can learn to help those in crisis. Since 1974, Samaritans has answered more than 3.5 million calls and texts; educated 200,000 people to prevent suicide; supported 24,000 suicide loss survivors; and trained 6,500 volunteers to provide compassionate support.
How to apply:
Please send your resume, compensation requirements, and brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and how you learned about this opportunity. Samaritans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications that are missing a resume or cover letter may not be considered.