Recruiting Specialist

Reports to Talent Acquisition Manager - Georgia, Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi

Essential Duties:

• Receive direction from Talent Acquisition Manager to maintain effective recruiting processes for Mississippi.
• Maintain tools which facilitate strong communication with Program Directors and Regional Directors of Operations, to stay knowledgeable of recruitment needs.
• Actively recruit new staff by seeking out untapped recruitment methods and utilizing existing relationships with agency partners to communicate about open positions.
• Develop, post, and maintain open position postings and candidate tracking in JazzHR system.
• Facilitate hiring process through collaboration with Program Directors.
• Potential times where there may be completing the interview process for new candidates.
• Attend or coordinate local job and college fairs. Be prepared to speak formally and informally on behalf of the agency.
• Understand pulse of agency culture to speak of behalf of agency.
• Serve as an internal support and encourager of fellow staff.
• Assist with identifying opportunities for cultivating growth both internally and externally.
• Assist with job boards (Handshake, Purple Briefcase, etc.) and reporting data through JazzHR.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience within the agency preferred.
• Recruiting experience preferred.
• Demonstrated professional writing skills, using appropriate terminology and standard grammar.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks within set time limits with minimum of supervision.
• Reasoning and analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with using the internet, Microsoft, Adobe, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to navigate recruiting platforms such as JazzHR.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently. As well as ability to take initiative.
• Ability to work within the organization of the agency and to follow and adhere to established agency procedures.
• Ability to work professionally and ethically with the public. Public speaking skills preferred.
• Ability to be a team player.
• Ability to attend some recruiting events in the state of Mississippi.

Health Connect America is a multi-state, community mental health, behavioral health, family preservation, and therapeutic foster care services provider. It is the mission of Health Connect America to create quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.

We encourage wellness for our staff by offering competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time team members including medical, vision/dental, 401K, Health Savings Account with company contribution, and paid time off. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program including 8 counseling sessions per year to promote emotional wellbeing.

Health Connect America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.

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