Human Resources Business Partner - Saco
Job Code: 10560 Location: Saco 04072 Department: Other FT/PT Status: Full Time Summary: Sweetser is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist to acts as the single point of contact for assigned programs on all Human Resources matters. This position has a focus on complex employee relations, coaching, and performance management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Act as the single point of contact for management and employees within assigned Sweetser program(s) concerning human resources policies, procedures and practices.

• Handle employee relations, counseling and coaching for assigned programs.

• Act as liaison regarding benefits, recruiting, compensation issues, leaves, safety and workers compensation matters for assigned program.

• Assist in the development, implementation, and communication of human resources policies and procedures.

• Create, review and update job descriptions as needed.

• Routinely meet individually with leadership within assigned program to review activities and priorities and identify human resource needs.

• Provide training and mentoring to supervisors and managers on human resource practices.

• Follow Suicide safer care practices.

  EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration or related field required.

  CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Maintain a valid state driver's license during period of employment.

• PHR/SPHR certification preferred.

  EXPERIENCE and OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of two (2) years of Human Resources Generalist experience.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Able to work well independently.

**About Sweetser**  


Nationally recognized and accredited, each year Sweetser connects 20,000 children, adults, and family members with the services they need and deserve in the treatment of mental illness. The organization's roots in residential care for children date back to 1828.  

Our caring and compassionate professionals provide services in mental health, recovery and education, creating promising futures for the children, adults and families we serve. Our professionals include psychiatrists, psychologists, advanced practice psychiatric nurses and licensed clinical social workers, supporting our statewide network of care:  

\* Community-based services: Assertive Community Treatment, Behavioral Health Home, Community  
Integration, Primary Care Integration, and School-based Services  
\* Crisis Services: Crisis Stabilization Units, and Mobile Crisis Intervention  
\* Outpatient Services: Affiliate Network, Individual, Family or Group Therapy, New England Eating Disorders, Psychiatric  
Services, School-based Therapy, and Substance Use Disorder Therapy  
\* Peer Services: Intentional Warm Line, and Peer Training Network  
\* Residential and Educational Services: Day Treatment Services, FOCUS Through Adventure, and Specialized Schools  

As part of our dynamic, growing organization, you can help make a difference in the lives of the children, adults, and families of Maine. A nationally recognized and accredited leader, we have the resources to help you excel: competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and a motivated team of more than 700 employees. Find out how Sweetser can make all the difference in your career!