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Onboarding Specialist

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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Payment Onboarding Specialist Department: Payment Operations Reports To: Payments Onboarding ... Develop, maintain, and update reports to assist and inform various partners and departments on ...

Onboarding Specialist

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to embark on a meaningful journey in one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare. Our Onboarding Assistant position plays a critical role in ...

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to embark on a meaningful journey in one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare. Our Onboarding Assistant position plays a critical role in ...

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How much do onboarding assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for onboarding assistant in the United States is $44,245.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $48,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Onboarding Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Onboarding Assistant, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of HR processes, often supported by a degree in human resources or a related field. Familiarity with HR information systems (HRIS), onboarding software, and digital document management tools is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, clear communication, and a customer-service mindset help create a positive experience for new hires. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring a smooth and efficient onboarding process, fostering employee engagement, and supporting organizational success.

What are common challenges faced by Onboarding Assistants, and how can they be addressed effectively?

Onboarding Assistants often face challenges such as managing multiple new hires simultaneously, ensuring all compliance documents are completed accurately, and coordinating with various departments to set up accounts and equipment. To address these, strong organizational skills and clear communication are essential. Utilizing onboarding checklists and collaborating closely with HR, IT, and management teams can help streamline the process and minimize errors, ensuring new employees have a smooth transition.

What does an Onboarding Assistant do?

An Onboarding Assistant supports new employees as they join a company by guiding them through the initial orientation and training processes. Their responsibilities often include preparing paperwork, scheduling training sessions, helping with benefits enrollment, and answering questions about company policies. They serve as a point of contact for new hires, ensuring a smooth and welcoming transition into the organization. By assisting with administrative tasks and providing support, Onboarding Assistants help new employees feel comfortable and prepared to start their new roles.

What is the difference between Onboarding Assistant vs HR Coordinator?

AspectOnboarding AssistantHR Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require HR certificationsBachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field; HR certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting new hire integrationOffice environment, handling broader HR functions including onboarding, employee relations
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, educational, healthcare sectors

The Onboarding Assistant primarily focuses on supporting new employees during their onboarding process, handling tasks like document collection and orientation. The HR Coordinator has a broader role, overseeing multiple HR functions including onboarding, employee records, and compliance. While both roles require similar credentials and work in office settings, the HR Coordinator's responsibilities are more comprehensive, making it suitable for those seeking a wider HR career path.

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Game Operations Support/Onboarding Assistant

Bishop O'Dowd H.S.

Oakland, CA โ€ข On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Game Operations Support/Onboarding Assistant (Part-Time) 2026 2027
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Athletic Directors
Schedule: Part-Time, hours scheduled as needed up to a maximum of 240
Hourly Rate: $25.00

Mission: Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School is a Catholic college-preparatory community, guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ, that educates its diverse student body to build a more just, joyful and sustainable world.


Charism: Finding God In All Things Calls Us to:
Community in Diversity
Strength of Character
Academic Excellence
Kinship With Creation
Social Justice
Joy

Game Operations Support/Onboarding Assistant Position Summary

Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School is seeking a highly organized and dependable Game Operations Support / Onboarding Assistant to support the Athletics Department. This position plays an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of athletic events and practices, particularly as the school expands its programming with the addition of Girls Flag Football in the 2026โ€“2027 school year.

In addition to game operations, this role supports the onboarding of seasonal coaches by coordinating and tracking required employment and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoys working in a dynamic, team-centered school environment.

Game Operations Support/Onboarding Assistant Key Responsibilities

Game Operations Support (Primary โ€“ approx. 200 hours/year):

  • Assist Athletic Directors with the coordination and execution of home athletic contests and practices

  • Support game-day operations, including setup, logistics, and coordination of personnel

  • Help ensure events run smoothly and in alignment with school, league, and CIF guidelines

  • Supervises student game operations interns during a home athletic contest

  • Provide administrative and operational support during high-volume athletic seasons

  • Serve as a point of support for coaches, officials, and event staff as needed

Coach Onboarding & Administrative Support (Approx. 40 hours/year):

  • Coordinate onboarding for all seasonal and new coaches

  • Track, monitor, and follow up on required employment paperwork and compliance items (e.g., certifications, background clearances, HR forms)

  • Communicate regularly with coaches to ensure timely completion of onboarding requirements

  • Maintain accurate and organized records in collaboration with Athletics and Human Resources

  • Insuring coaches are up to date with Coaching Certifications and Final Forms Compliance

Game Operations Support/Onboarding Assistant Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • Clear and professional communication skills

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficiency with basic administrative tools (Google Workspace, email, spreadsheets, etc.)

  • Prior experience in athletics, education, or administrative support is preferred but not required

Schedule & Hours
  • Maximum of 240 hours per school year

    • Approximately 200 hours for game operations support

    • Approximately 40 hours for coach onboarding support

  • Schedule varies based on athletic seasons, including afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends

  • Up to 22 hours per week across all roles at Bishop Oโ€™Dowd

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Additionally, all personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


Pre-employment background screening is required for all positions. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For more information on Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School, please see our website at: http://bishopodowd.org.


Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment policies and procedures. It follows the Diocese of Oakland's policies prohibiting illegal harassment, retaliation or discrimination. However, as a Roman Catholic high school with a stated mission, goals and objectives that clearly reflect the teachings and educational philosophy of the Diocese of Oakland, Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School reserves the right to require all current and prospective employees to commit to carry out their duties and responsibilities in a manner that clearly and unconditionally demonstrates support of and respect for the schoolโ€™s mission and Catholic identity. Persons who in good conscience are unable to agree to this commitment should not seek or accept employment at Bishop Oโ€™Dowd High School.

As a faith-based institution, we reserve the right to use religion as a criterion in hiring decisions, as permitted by law, as it relates to performing essential job duties.