Employee Relations, Equity and Education Specialist

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Keene, VIRGINIA
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Position Details
Summary


Operating Title Employee Relations, Equity and Education Specialist
Long Classification Title EEO and ADA Compliance Officer
Campus Location Keene
Department KSC Human Resources
Summary of Position
Keene State College invites applications for a Employee Relations, Equity and Education Specialist to provide employee education and outreach in support of the College’s strategic plan on DEI-related topics, bias, and discrimination and in support of cultural competence, deepening sense of belonging, and overall employee development and serve as the College’s Equal Opportunity Employment Officer as well as an employee relations specialist. this is a full-time, benefited, 2.5 year term position that has the possibility of continuance and/or conversion.
Additional responsibilities include developing programs, identifying opportunities, coordinating policy development and review, assisting with surveys that support the work of the College and are responsible for employee relations records within the third-party incident tracking software.
Must be comfortable working under pressure with limited supervision and demonstrate sound independent judgment. Ability to exercise a high degree of professionalism, diplomacy, discretion, firmness, and collaboration in dealing with individuals at all levels.
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Acceptable minimum level of education Bachelor's
Acceptable minimum years of experience 2 years
Additional Job Information
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online:
  • Letter of application addressing the above responsibilities
  • Resume
  • Contact information for three (3) references.

Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled or otherwise closed at the College’s discretion.
Posting Number PS4105FY24
Other minimum qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree and two years of related professional work experience, with a focus on activities and conflict resolution in the area of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
  • Experience dealing with sensitive and confidential issues with professionalism.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of higher education legislation and federal requirements.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to remain neutral.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Discretion, good judgment, and the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Proven problem resolution abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse constituencies, including faculty, staff, administrators, and community partners.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of labor and employment law and best practices.
  • Familiarity with incident tracking software
  • Additionally, the College has identified desirable qualifications that support our commitment to creating and maintaining a diverse campus community including the ability to speak a second language or to bring a multicultural perspective to the campus.
Salary Information
Salary is commensurate with experience, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/56672
Percent Time Information (FTE) 1.0
Grade 19
EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Institution Information
Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please
visit: https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us.

Posting Details


Posting Date 06/30/2023
Open Until Filled Yes
Closing Date
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? No
Interested Internal Candidates Exist? No
Job Category Salaried Staff (Exempt)
Appointment Type Term
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