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Employee Relations Specialist

Sarah Bush Lincoln
Posted a month ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Mattoon, IL 61938, US

Salary

$63,565 - $98,530 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Employee Relations Specialist is responsible for fostering a positive and high-performing work environment within the health system.
  • This role involves managing employee relations matters, including investigations and conflict resolution, while enhancing employee engagement and retention.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and have experience in employee relations, with the position requiring full-time hours of 40 per week.
  • The estimated salary for this position starts at $63,564.80 and can go up to $98,529.60 based on experience.
  • The specialist will collaborate with leaders and HR teams to ensure consistent application of policies and promote a culture of excellence.

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Employee Relations Specialist

Job Description

The Employee Relations Specialist serves as a key partner in fostering a positive, respectful, and high-performing work environment across the health system. This role leads and supports employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, and policy guidance, while proactively driving initiatives that enhance employee engagement and retention. The specialist collaborates closely with leaders to build capability in managing performance, navigating complex employee situations, and strengthening team culture. This position plays a critical role in promoting organizational values, ensuring consistency in practices, and mitigating risk. The role contributes to both system-level and department-level strategies that support a culture of excellence and belonging.

Department: Human Resources

Hours: FT, 40 hours a week required

Required: BS Degree

Pay: Based on experience, starting $63,564.80

Responsibilities

Analyzes employee relations data (turnover, engagement feedback, exit interviews, trends) to identify risks and opportunities., Assists in policy development, review, and communication to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational standards., Coaches leaders to build capability in managing employee performance, navigating difficult conversations, and fostering accountability., Collaborates with HR Centers of Excellence (e.g., Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Learning & Development) to align employee experience strategies., Demonstrates and promotes adherence of the highest level to SBL Standards of Performance., Develops and facilitates culture sessions, team interventions, and training aimed at improving engagement, communication, and team effectiveness., Ensures consistent application of HR policies, procedures, and employment practices across the organization., Leads thorough, timely, and impartial employee relations investigations, including documentation, interviews, and recommendations for resolution., Maintains accurate and confidential records of employee relations activities and investigations., Participates in organizational projects and committees that support workforce strategy and culture enhancement., Partners in the development and implementation of engagement strategies and action plans based on employee feedback and survey results., Partners with leaders to address workplace concerns and resolve conflict in a proactive and constructive manner., Provides guidance and consultation to leaders on employee relations matters, including performance management, corrective action, and policy interpretation., Supports organizational initiatives that promote inclusion, belonging, and a positive workplace culture., Supports system and department-level retention initiatives by identifying trends, recommending strategies, and partnering with leaders on action plans.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$63,564.80 - $98,529.60

Pay based on experience




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