Rising Star Preschool, located in San Diego, CA, is seeking a dedicated full-time Human Resources Specialist to join our team. The compensation for this role is $22 per hour, accompanied by benefits. Aside from earning great pay, you can also enjoy the following benefits:
WHAT'S YOUR DAY LIKE?
In this Human Resources Specialist role, you will approach each day with a focus on ensuring that our preschool is staffed with qualified educators and support personnel. You will source, screen, and hire candidates, coordinate interviews and background checks, and oversee the onboarding process. Maintaining compliance with licensing regulations and staff-to-child ratio requirements will be a central responsibility. You will facilitate new hire orientation, maintain records for staff training and certifications, and support ongoing professional development. The position requires diligence in record keeping, adherence to local childcare and labor regulations, and accurate tracking of clearances and documentation. You will address employee concerns and performance matters, assist with evaluations and improvement plans, and promote a positive and professional workplace environment. The role also encompasses supporting payroll processing, attendance tracking, benefits administration, and contributing to the implementation of HR policies and procedures.
WHO ARE WE?
As a nonprofit organization dedicated to San Diego's underserved communities, our mission is to do more than offer safe, nurturing care and quality early education for children ages 0-5. We also help families access important social services, mental health resources, and job training in early childhood education. Our team works together, supports one another, and shares a commitment to making a meaningful difference for children and families. Your ideas and voice are valued here, and we make your professional growth a priority through ongoing training and opportunities to earn new credentials. If you want to be part of a supportive, team-focused environment where you can enjoy your work, grow your skills, and positively impact your community, we invite you to join us.
WHAT'S NEEDED FROM A HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST?
Schedule: The Human Resources Specialist will work onsite at our San Diego campus, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This consistent, full-time schedule is designed to provide work-life balance and predictability.
Requirements:
Preferred:
Candidates interested in this HR opportunity are encouraged to apply using our mobile-friendly application process.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.