Director of Human Resources – Part-time

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏱ Part Time

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The Water Project

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2007

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Non-profit • Social Impact

The Water Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on providing safe, sustainable water and sanitation solutions to communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Since 2007 it has built and maintained water sources and WaSH (water, sanitation, hygiene) programs, emphasizing long-term sustainability through its Water Promise monitoring and maintenance initiative. The organization also engages in fundraising and advocacy, connects donors with communities via detailed project stories, maps, and photos, and prioritizes clean water access, sanitation, and hygiene improvements as part of international development efforts.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee and manager HR questions • Manage onboarding, job and status changes, leave coordination, and offboarding • Maintain confidential personnel records and required HR documentation • Administer and improve the employee handbook, HR policies, templates, checklists, and procedures • Coordinate benefits and payroll-related employee information through Justworks or another PEO • Maintain the HR compliance calendar and complete recurring filings, notices, training, and policy reviews • Partner with hiring managers on role definition, job descriptions, hiring plans, and selection processes • Coordinate postings, screening, interviews, references, offers, background checks, and pre-employment documentation • Advise the President & CEO and managers on employee relations, performance, conduct, accommodations, leave, and personnel matters • Receive and assess employee concerns, conduct fact-finding, and ensure fair, confidential, documented resolutions • Support manager training on interviewing, feedback, documentation, anti-harassment, leave, and employment responsibilities • Coordinate performance-management cycles and coach managers on expectations, feedback, documentation, and difficult conversations • Support compensation reviews, market benchmarking, job classification, salary-range development, and career-growth conversations • Partner with Finance on compensation and benefits costs and with the President & CEO on workforce planning and organizational design • Maintain employee information in the PEO and HR systems and protect confidential access • Track HR measures including headcount, turnover, recruiting activity, performance-cycle completion, and leave trends • Provide concise updates to the President & CEO on employee matters, compliance risks, decisions, and workload priorities • Coordinate with Finance & Operations on payroll changes, benefits costs, systems access, equipment, and onboarding/offboarding • Maintain predictable weekly availability and respond to time-sensitive matters generally within one business day • Complete core HR responsibilities within an average of approximately 15 hours per week

🎯 Requirements

• Typically seven or more years of progressive, hands-on human-resources experience • Meaningful ownership of an HR function or broad generalist portfolio • Experience handling employee relations, performance concerns, leave and accommodation questions, and sensitive personnel matters • Working knowledge of federal and multi-state employment requirements • Judgment to recognize when legal guidance is needed • Experience administering benefits, payroll inputs, policies, personnel records, and other HR operations • Experience supporting compensation reviews, performance-management processes, recruiting, and manager coaching • Strong judgment, discretion, empathy, organization, and follow-through • Clear, practical written and verbal communication skills • Comfort working independently in a remote environment • Ability to balance strategic advice with detailed administrative execution • Experience as the sole or senior HR practitioner in a small nonprofit or similarly lean organization preferred • Experience supporting a distributed workforce across several U.S. states preferred • Familiarity with Justworks or a comparable PEO preferred • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR, or another relevant credential preferred • Experience developing compensation structures, manager resources, and scalable HR processes preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) match • Generous vacation policy • Flexible part-time schedule and regular availability • Remote work anywhere in the United States

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