What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR Business Partner position at LIGHTHOUSE YOUTH SERVICES INC?
Do you thrive at the intersection of people, purpose, and performance? Are you passionate about building workplace cultures that empower employees and fuel organizational impact? Join our mission-driven nonprofit as an HR Business Partner and help us shape a thriving employee experience across our diverse programs and services!
About Us
We're a dynamic nonprofit organization serving our community with heart and purpose. With a team of over 340 dedicated employees and a growing annual budget of $20–$30 million, we deliver life-changing programs and services—and we know our people are at the heart of it all.
We’re looking for an experienced and people-first HR Business Partner to be a strategic advisor, relationship builder, problem solver, and coach across the organization.
What You’ll Do
As an HR Business Partner, you’ll align business objectives with employees and leadership, providing full-spectrum HR support that moves our mission forward. Your work will touch everything from employee relations and talent acquisition to performance management, compliance, and culture-building.
Key areas you’ll lead:
Serve as a trusted internal consultant to leaders in your assigned units
Manage complex employee relations matters with care and objectivity
Drive data-informed decisions with workforce trends and metrics
Lead full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, and benefits administration
Coach managers through performance, engagement, and retention strategies
Stay ahead of employment laws and ensure compliance across programs
Develop and implement HR policies and training programs
Contribute to workforce planning, succession planning, and role development
Play an active role in audits, strategic projects, and cross-functional initiatives
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin or related field
3 years of professional HR experience with a strong background in employee relations
Deep understanding of employment law and HR best practices
Strong organizational, consulting, and communication skills
Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office Suite
Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to inclusion and ethics
Bonus Points for:
4 years of HR experience
SHRM or HRCI certification (SHRM-CP/SCP, PHR/SPHR)
Experience in nonprofits or mission-driven environments
Why You’ll Love It Here
Mission-driven culture where your work makes a real difference
Hybrid work flexibility with both in-office collaboration and remote days
Growth opportunities through training, coaching, and cross-functional projects
Collaborative, caring team that values equity, diversity, and mutual support
Details at a Glance
Location: Hybrid (main office satellite sites)
Schedule: Full-time with core work hours, occasional evenings/weekends
Travel: Some travel to satellite offices as needed
Reports to: HR Leadership; no direct reports but lots of mentorship opportunities
Ready to Join a Team That Cares About People as Much as Purpose?
Bring your HR expertise to a team that values your voice, your vision, and your impact. Apply today and help us create a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apply Now!
Salary : $20 - $30