Employee Relations Specialist

Employee Relations Specialist

The salary range is $70,000 - $80,000 per year depending on relevant education, experience, and licensure. At Wingspan, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include :

• Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option.
• Wellness program including free preventative care
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MNO and MSW programs
• Defined benefit pension plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal
• Ancillary benefits including : dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

Qualifications :

Demonstrates professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive employee matters.

Experience : Minimum 5 years of work experience in Human Resources. 2-3 years' work experience in employee relations, including conducting workplace investigations and detailed performance management required.

Agency Summary : Wingspan Care Group is a nonprofit administrative and management organization that provides a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals. Our innovative model is designed to promote sustainability and advancement among its partner agencies by streamlining operations and eliminating redundancies resulting in improvements to the delivery of direct service operations.

Position Summary : The Employee Relations (ER) Specialist assists the Managing Director of HR with employee relations, compliance, and engagement processes across the Agency affiliates. Specifically, the ER Specialist is responsible for all employee-related discipline, performance management, policy, case management, and coaching. Further, the ER Specialist balances time between reactive and crisis-response matters as well as proactive initiatives that improve the employee experience.

Responsibilities Include :

Wingspan Care Group ("Wingspan") is the not-for-profit parent company of Applewood Centers, Inc., Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau, Bluestone Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital, and Lifeworks. The mission of Wingspan is to provide organizational efficiencies at the operational, administrative, and fiscal levels for its subsidiary agencies so that they may focus on their respective missions. Wingspan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wingspan's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Wingspan also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.