HR Specialist

HR Specialist- Lancaster, CAThe HR Specialist supports day‑to‑day human resources operations, helping ensure a positive and compliant employee experience. This role partners with leadership and staff to support hiring, onboarding, employee relations, and HR administration in a mission‑driven nonprofit environment.Key Responsibilities:Support recruitment, onboarding, and new‑hire orientationMaintain employee records and ensure HR complianceAssist with benefits administration, payroll coordination, and HR reportingServe as a point of contact for employee questions and support needsPromote a positive, inclusive, and supportive workplace cultureThis is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who is organized, people‑focused, and passionate about supporting a community‑centered organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.