Chief Human Resources Officer
Portland, Oregon - Added Dec 5th, 2024
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Chief Human Resources Officer (HYBRID)
Motus Recruiting and Staffing is proud to partner with Relay Resources in its search for a Chief Human Resources Officer. Disabled people / people with disabilities and neurodivergent people are strongly encouraged to apply.
OVERVIEW OF CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Motus Recruiting and Staffing is proud to partner with Relay Resources in the search for a dynamic Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This strategic and action-oriented leader will oversee people growth, training, and development for a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to advancing disability inclusion. As a key member of the leadership team, the CHRO will drive hiring, career development, and retention strategies, with a focus on empowering employees with disabilities. This role is pivotal in aligning HR initiatives with the organization’s vision for significant growth and impact in the years ahead.
Job Location: Portland, OR. (HYBRID)
Type: DIRECT HIRE!
Salary: 187K-217K, DOE
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
People Growth, Training, and Development
ABOUT RELAY RESOURCES
Our mission is to cultivate meaningful work for people with disabilities. Relay Resources is committed to doing things differently in order to make a difference. We don’t just place people in jobs, we partner with our customers to identify business needs and create customized solutions. We engage with a community of willing and able workers who have faced challenges to steady employment and help them to lead more fulfilling and independent lives through training, jobs, and housing.
Because success isn’t just about putting people to work.
It’s about all of us. Working. Together.
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc.
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who recognize the importance of representation and actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about whom they hire. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
JB/12974
Relay Resources – Portland, OR.
Motus Recruiting and Staffing is proud to partner with Relay Resources in its search for a Chief Human Resources Officer. Disabled people / people with disabilities and neurodivergent people are strongly encouraged to apply.
OVERVIEW OF CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Motus Recruiting and Staffing is proud to partner with Relay Resources in the search for a dynamic Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This strategic and action-oriented leader will oversee people growth, training, and development for a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to advancing disability inclusion. As a key member of the leadership team, the CHRO will drive hiring, career development, and retention strategies, with a focus on empowering employees with disabilities. This role is pivotal in aligning HR initiatives with the organization’s vision for significant growth and impact in the years ahead.
Job Location: Portland, OR. (HYBRID)
Type: DIRECT HIRE!
Salary: 187K-217K, DOE
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
People Growth, Training, and Development
- Spearhead HR strategies for hiring, managing, and retaining employees, with a focus on career development for employees with disabilities.
- Lead the Training & Development program in collaboration with program managers, supporting ongoing professional development, including monthly and peer coaching sessions for Supervisors and Managers.
- Partner with unionized teams, particularly with SEIU-represented janitorial and floor care staff (550+ employees), ensuring positive union relations and ongoing collaboration.
- Act as a decision-maker with senior leadership on union-related matters, leveraging union literacy for effective, informed decisions.
- Maintain regular communication and relationship-building with SEIU through weekly meetings and team collaboration, as well as overseeing a smaller team represented by Liuna.
- Contribute to the organization’s strategic goal of scaling from $60 million to $100 million over the next four years, driving people and growth initiatives that align with this expansion.
- Guide inclusion and accessibility strategies with a visionary mindset, advocating for disability inclusion and broader diversity goals in hiring and employee development.
- Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives and ensure HR policies drive forward-thinking, balanced growth.
- Visionary leadership with the ability to balance growth and operational complexities.
- A proactive approach to decision-making and problem-solving.
- Comfortable challenging ideas and balancing leadership perspectives with Chief Operations and Executive leadership.
- Familiarity with union structures and needs, including experience in unionized environments, with preferred experience interacting with SEIU and Liuna.
- Strong external profile as a recognized leader in HR, disability inclusion, or career development.
- Experience working in an organization with accessibility and disability inclusion as a priority, such as accessibility teams at large corporations or consulting roles focused on inclusion.
- Union experience or government background, especially with an interest in transitioning to mission-driven work.
- Proven experience building accessibility initiatives in Fortune 500 or disability-inclusive organizations.
ABOUT RELAY RESOURCES
Our mission is to cultivate meaningful work for people with disabilities. Relay Resources is committed to doing things differently in order to make a difference. We don’t just place people in jobs, we partner with our customers to identify business needs and create customized solutions. We engage with a community of willing and able workers who have faced challenges to steady employment and help them to lead more fulfilling and independent lives through training, jobs, and housing.
Because success isn’t just about putting people to work.
It’s about all of us. Working. Together.
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc.
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who recognize the importance of representation and actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about whom they hire. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
JB/12974
Job ID: 12974