HR Support Associate
WVU Medicine
About the Role
The HR Support Associate provides support and coordination for HR department processes and programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the processing and tracking of unemployment claims.
- Coordinate and resolve general inquiries assigned to the Employee Relations & HR Business Partner for emergent calls and service requests.
- Support the department with scheduling organizational and training sessions, and attendance tracking in Workday.
- Organize and coordinate New Leader Orientation, including scheduling rooms, sending invites, ordering lunch, preparing participant materials, and capturing attendance in Workday.
- Contribute to the continuous and annual review and updates of materials for New Employee Orientation, New Leader Orientation, and Follow-up Orientation.
- Facilitate presentations and trainings as needed.
- Coordinate, arrange, and monitor regulatory compliance tasks, including WV Cares and PA fingerprinting requirements.
- Stay informed about changes in labor laws and regulations and assist in ensuring HR practices comply with legal requirements.
- Assist the HR team in executing system initiatives and handling special projects.
- Assist with investigatory interviews as necessary.
- Handle routine employee inquiries and issues, providing information and guidance on HR policies, procedures, and programs.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of employee records, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Assist in the administration of performance management processes, including documentation, tracking performance reviews, and providing support to managers and employees.
- Compile and analyze HR data for reporting purposes, helping to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Provide support to department leaders in scheduling meetings, calendar management, and department organizational duties.
- Serve as department time administrator.
- Order supplies as needed.
- Reconcile credit card accounts.
- Process departmental invoices.
- Participate in and support employee engagement initiatives and events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Workday
- WV Cares
- PA fingerprinting
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or related field.
- OR Associate’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field and two (2) years of HR support experience.
- OR High School diploma and five (5) years of HR support experience.
- HR Generalist/support experience is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Ability to interface with management and employees at all levels of the organization.
Physical Requirements
- Extended periods of sitting.
- Extended periods of computer usage.
- Required to walk to various areas throughout the departments or medical complex, potentially using elevators and/or stairs.
Working Environment
- Standard, high volume office environment.