Human Resources Generalist
South County Mental Health Center
Full-time
On-site
Delray Beach, Florida, United States
HR Professional
Human Resources Generalist
COME GROW WITH US!
South County Mental Health Center, Inc. private non-profit behavioral healthcare provider serving south Palm Beach County from our headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida. Since 1974, we’ve been dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care to individuals and families of all ages and incomes.
At SCMHC, we take a community-centered approach to care, offering a wide range of services — from crisis screening and mobile response to outpatient therapy, psychiatric support, and tailored programs for children, adults, and families. Our team works together to support client well-being and independence while advocating for services in the least restrictive environment.
Whether on-site or in the community, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve — and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us in that mission.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support daily HR operations with a strong focus on recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and employee support. This role serves as the first point of contact for employee questions and concerns and works closely with the HR Director to ensure smooth, compliant, and people-centered HR processes.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment—ideally within a healthcare setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment & Onboarding
Compliance & Employee Records
HR Operations & Employee Support
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum:
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
PAY AND HOURS
This is a full-time M-F position and full benefits package.
WHY WORK HERE
We believe taking care of our team is essential to the care we provide. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off; health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability coverage; and additional voluntary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
COME GROW WITH US!
South County Mental Health Center, Inc. private non-profit behavioral healthcare provider serving south Palm Beach County from our headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida. Since 1974, we’ve been dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care to individuals and families of all ages and incomes.
At SCMHC, we take a community-centered approach to care, offering a wide range of services — from crisis screening and mobile response to outpatient therapy, psychiatric support, and tailored programs for children, adults, and families. Our team works together to support client well-being and independence while advocating for services in the least restrictive environment.
Whether on-site or in the community, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve — and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us in that mission.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support daily HR operations with a strong focus on recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and employee support. This role serves as the first point of contact for employee questions and concerns and works closely with the HR Director to ensure smooth, compliant, and people-centered HR processes.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment—ideally within a healthcare setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment & Onboarding
- Coordinate job postings with supervisors and manage postings through JazzHR (ATS)
- Screen applicants in person and by phone as needed
- Prepare and process new hire onboarding packets and documentation
- Coordinate orientation, required training, and compliance tracking
- Educate employees on uploading certifications and documents into the HRIS
Compliance & Employee Records
- Conduct pre-employment screenings, including TCN, DMV, DOT, drug testing, Social Security verification, professional license checks, AHCA/FDLE Level II background screenings, and related systems
- Maintain employee personnel files, licenses, certifications, and training records
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations
- Monitor and update required employment posters and notices
HR Operations & Employee Support
- Serve as the first-line HR contact for employee inquiries and concerns
- Maintain strict confidentiality in all HR matters
- Input personnel changes and employment verifications
- Assist with workers’ compensation, exit interviews, and employee incidents as needed
- Communicate urgent employee matters to the HR Director
- Provide invoices and receipts for training and services to Accounting
- Support the HR Director with projects and general HR operations
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum:
- AA/AS degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
or High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of HR experience
- BA/BS degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
or High School Diploma/GED with 7 years of HR experience in a healthcare setting
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and follow ethical standards
- Self-starter who is self-managing and motivated
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in drafting clear communications (emails, verification letters, etc.)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
PAY AND HOURS
This is a full-time M-F position and full benefits package.
WHY WORK HERE
We believe taking care of our team is essential to the care we provide. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off; health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability coverage; and additional voluntary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
Apply now.
Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.
We are a drug free employer.
South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.