The Bensalem School District, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, right outside of Philadelphia, has an opening for a Director of Human Resources.  This Cabinet Level position reports directly to the Superintendent and is responsible for the management of the Human Resource Department and all associated functions for a School District of approximately 1000 employees who are part of eight different bargaining units/representative groups.  Responsibilities include:

*Compliance with state, federal and local employment law and Department of Education guidelines;

*Oversee recruitment and hiring process, internal and external;

*Manage administration, interpretation and negotiation of collective bargaining agreements;

*Respond to grievances and manage arbitration process

*Oversee leave process and procedures;

*Oversee employee benefit programs

*Oversee state unemployment claim response;

*Provide guidance and participate in employee disciplinary counseling;

*Organize monthly Personnel Committee meetings and the monthly Personnel agenda for Board review and approval;

*Supervise Human Resource staff of 4 full-time assistants;

*Work collaboratively with District Administration to support the mission of the District and assist with questions from Administration and staff.

Qualifications:

*Graduate degree or JD preferred with minimum of 3 years experience in Human Resources and/or Labor Law;

*Experience in field of K-12 education or other relevant public sector employment preferred;

*Experience working with labor organizations preferred.

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through this site for full consideration.   Please include your salary requirement.