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Employee Relations SpecialistVirginia Hospital Center • Arlington, VA, United States
Employee Relations Specialist

Employee Relations Specialist

Virginia Hospital Center • Arlington, VA, United States
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Title

Employee Relations Specialist

Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

The Employee Relations Specialist plays a critical role in promoting a positive and fair workplace culture, ensuring both consistency and compliance when handling employee relations matters. This position is key to aligning employee relations strategies with the organization's goals by managing employee concerns, fostering communication between employees and leadership, and ensuring adherence to labor laws and company policies. Acting as a liaison between employees, management, and HR, the ER Specialist enhances workplace dynamics by resolving issues and promoting equitable treatment across the organization. This position requires a balance of independent decision-making, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate complex situations with flexibility and creativity. The ER Specialist actively seeks to improve workplace relationships, increase employee engagement, and support the organization's overall success.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

3-4 years of experience in employee relations, workplace investigations, and conflict resolution.

Certification/Licensure:

None required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • In-depth knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements concerning employee relations and federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Strong influencing skills with the ability to navigate complex situations and drive business outcomes, especially in areas with unclear ownership or shared accountability.
  • Ability to provide coaching and meaningful insights while remaining open-minded and avoiding hasty judgments.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, navigating ambiguity, and overcoming obstacles to achieve effective outcomes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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