Position Overview
The Human Resources Director, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), is a senior leadership role responsible for advancing organizational effectiveness through strategic human resources leadership, performance, project management systems, operational management, and cross-functional coordination.
This position serves as a key thought partner to the CEO and senior leadership team, ensuring that people, operational processes, and organizational infrastructure are aligned, efficient, and designed to support long-term growth, compliance, and mission impact.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic HR Leadership & Organizational Development
- Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and senior leadership on workforce planning, organizational structure, and talent strategy.
- Lead the development and implementation of HR systems, policies, and practices that support compliance and organizational effectiveness.
- Strengthening organizational culture through leadership development, employee engagement, and performance management strategies.
- Oversee full-cycle HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, retention, employee relations, training and development, compensation, and benefits administration.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
- Support leadership in training, coaching, conflict resolution, and employee engagement initiatives.
Executive Operations & Organizational Effectiveness
- Partner with senior leadership to design and implement operational strategies, organizational priorities, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate internal systems, workflows, and processes; identify inefficiencies; and implement solutions that improve effectiveness and accountability.
- Support the CEO in managing cross-functional priorities, resolving operational issues, and ensuring execution of key initiatives.
- Lead or support special projects, organizational reporting, and executive-level initiatives.
Performance Management, Reporting & Compliance
- Develop and maintain systems to track organizational performance, Key Performance Indicators, and strategic outcomes.
- Ensure organizational compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations, funding requirements, and reporting obligations.
- Conduct regulatory review, risk assessment, and due diligence to support organizational integrity and accountability.
- Maintain services and operations in accordance with required governance standards.
Administration & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Program, and Finance teams to ensure alignment and effective service delivery.
- Interpret and provide guidance on organizational policies, protocols, and regulatory requirements related to human resource operations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all employees, clients, and organizational information.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 7–10+ years of progressive HR and operations leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of employment law, compliance frameworks, and human resources best practices.
- Experience in nonprofit, healthcare, or public sector environments strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to lead organizational systems, manage cross-functional initiatives, and advise executive leadership.
- Strong analytical, communication, and change management skills.
Benefits
- Generous vacation time.
- 100% employer-sponsored premiums for employees’ health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance (employee pays dependent premiums).
- Employer-matched retirement contributions.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Location
This position requires residency within the state of Texas or a willingness to relocate to Texas; however, Every Body Texas does not offer relocation assistance.
Travel
The Human Resources Director can anticipate traveling within Texas to four in-person staff meetings annually and two in-person board meetings annually. Other travel will be required throughout Texas for meetings and events on an as-needed basis, with occasional travel required outside of the region.
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